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What you should know
Visitor tip
Plan to spend time at both the museum and adjacent Buschman Park with its half-mile scenic walking trail around the lake - combine both attractions for a complete visit
Visitor tip
If you have Port Orange historical items (old photos, postcards, letters, artifacts), the museum welcomes donations and will copy documents if you prefer not to donate originals
Visitor tip
The staff are noted as very knowledgeable and friendly - engage with them to learn more context about the exhibits like the Centennial Tree Project and 1910 Singer Sewing Machine
Quick Facts
- Type
- Natural History Museum
- Admission
- Free (donations welcome)
- Hours
- Thursday-Saturday, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
- Highlights
- Historical exhibits on Port Orange area, vintage artifacts and photographs
What visitors say
This is a beautiful park with paved trails. Took my dog on a nice walk. There is a bridge that runs through it. Not sure how long the trails are, but I'd like to go back and walk further. It's tucked away in a residential neighborhood,…
The Port Orange museum is an excellent collection of Port Orange artifacts and historical memorabilia. Buschman Park is beautiful, having a lake with a half-mile walk surrounding it, and several benches to sit on and watch the fish…
What a great little treasure. The staff are very knowledgeable and friendly. Alot of great information. It is a free resource for the history of Port Orange.
From 19 Google reviews
Did You Know?
- The museum features a Singer Treadle Sewing Machine Model 27 built in 1910, a specific historical artifact from the early 20th century
- Port Orange Museum offers a unique community archive program where donors can have their historical photos and documents copied rather than surrendering originals, encouraging local history preservation
- The museum is completely free to visit and located within Buschman Park, which features a half-mile walking trail around a lake, making it a combined nature and history destination
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