The Museum of Fine ArtsDescriptionThe Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg, Florida was founded by Margaret Acheson Stuart (1896-1980) and shows her vision of providing distinguished examples of world art in an inviting, elegant setting. The Museum opened to the public in 1965. The mail aim of the Museum is to enlarge and extend knowledge and appreciation of art, to collect and preserve objects of artistic interest and merit, to protect works of art, to provide facilities for research, and to offer instruction and opportunities for aesthetic enjoyment of art. The Museum is dedicated to serving all people by pursuing excellence in art from antiquity to the present through collection, exhibitions, and education for its diverse audiences.
The Museum of Fine Arts has the only exhaustive art collection, extending from antiquity to the present, on the Florida west coast. See prominent works of art in galleries designed for leisurely reflection.
Entrance FeeAdults: $8 Seniors, 65 & older: $7 College Students with current ID: $4 Youth (age 7 to 18): $4 Children six and younger: free
Operating HoursLast entry admission sold 45 prior to Museum closing Tuesday through Saturday - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday - 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - CLOSED
Location255 Beach Dr. N.E., St. Petersburg, Florida 33701 Phone: (727) 896-2667 Fax: (727) 894-4638
The Museum of Fine Arts is located on the waterfront in beautiful St. Petersburg, Florida. We are one block North of the Pier. Please take I-275 exit 23A southbound or 23 northbound. Look for signs for The Pier. Continue straight until the road ends at Beach Drive, make a right on Beach Drive and the museum is past the park on the left side.
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