Clewiston Museum

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109 Central Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
+1 (863) 983-2870
http://www.theclewistonmuseum.org
The Clewiston Museum is a history museum located near the southwest shore of Lake Okeechobee in "America's Sweetest Town." The museum features exhibits highlighting the heritage and natural history of Clewiston and the Glades. These include fossils and artifacts found in the surrounding area, artifacts depicting the agri-business history of the area including the sugar, cattle and commercial fishing industries, killer hurricanes and the Seminole Indians, and a large collection of artifacts and pictures from the No. 5 Royal Air Force flight training base at Riddle Field that was just outside of Clewiston during WWII. In addition, there is an art gallery and 60-seat theater where the museum features historical speakers and videos. Admission charges: $10 for adults, $8 for seniors, $5 for students and children. Admission for a group of eight or more is $5 per person.

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5.01 reviews
Linda M.
9/27/2021

Wonderful! The archeological display was incredible- whole experience well worth your time in this unassuming location

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