This internationally acclaimed museum showcases a collection spanning more than five centuries. Baroque work from Hals, Velazquez, Rubens, and Poussinsuch are displayed, while the 19th century is well represented by the likes of Stevens, Bonheur, and Burne-Jones. Also on hand are collections of contemporary art, bronze replicas of antiquated sculptures, decorative arts, and historical circus artifacts. Free-guided tours are available, and there is a gift shops and café on-site.

Founded in 1952, America's third oldest automobile museum provides an informative glimpse at the cultural impact of this wonderful machine. Exhibits include numerous audiovisual displays, fascinating artifacts, and more than a hundred vehicles. And if that's not enough, there's also an extensive collection of antique musical instruments, games, cameras, and Santa Clauses. Guided tours are available.

The South Florida Museum traces the state's geologic and cultural history, ranging from prehistoric fossils to the recreated dwellings of Florida's earliest Spanish settlers. The complex also boasts the Bishop Planetarium, where shows are given daily, and the Parker Manatee Aquarium.