Last updated: 3/15/2019
Valparaiso, Florida
Address
115 Westview Avenue
Valparaiso, FL 32580
phone: 850-678-2615
fax: 850-678-4547
e-mail: info@heritage-museum.org
web: www.heritage-museum.org

Hours

Tuesday - Saturday
10 AM - 4 PM
Sunday - Monday
closed

Admissions

$2; Free for HMNF Members and children under 4

Museum Type(s)

Staff

Gina Marini
phone:
Michael Holt
phone:
e-mail:
Ken Bailey
phone: 703-221-2366
Anderson Hanna
phone:
e-mail:
Description

The purpose of the Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida is to collect and preserve material culture pertaining to the region’s history, to illuminate economic and social history through research and exhibits, and to inspire interest in Florida’s heritage by offering educational programs and services to the public.

Mission

The purpose of the Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida is to collect and preserve material culture pertaining to the region's history, to illuminate economic and social history-including the relationship between the region's human population and its natural resources-through research and exhibits, and to inspire interest in Florida's Heritage by offering educational programs and services to the public.

History

Started as the Historical Society of Okaloosa and Walton Counties, the Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida opened its doors in 1971 in its present location in the former Valparaiso State Bank and Okaloosa-Walton Junior College campus.

Governance

Private Non-Profit

Services
Gift Shop
ADA

Fully compliant, ramps, restrooms, walkways.

Wheelchair Accessible
Parking
Restrooms
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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MUSEUM CONFERENCES

Public Lands Alliance 2025 Convention and Trade Show

February 2 - 6, 2025

Las Vegas, Nevada

Georgia Association of Museums 2025 Conference

February 5 - 7, 2025

Milledgeville, Georgia

Small Museum Association 41st Annual Conference 2025

February 17 - 19, 2025

Gaithersburg, Maryland

2025 California Association of Museums Conference

February 18 - 22, 2025

San Fransico, California

2025 Tennessee Association of Museums Conference: HOPE

March 11 - 14, 2025

Knoxville, Tennessee

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