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Venice Museum and Archives
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Venice Museum and Archives

 

Located in the historic Triangle Inn
351 S. Nassau St.
Venice, FL 34285 across from West Blalock Park
(941) 486-2487

The mission of the Venice Museum and Archives is to collect and preserve historical and archeological material relating to Venice and the communities of Nokomis, Laurel and Osprey, whose histories have all been interwoven from 1867 to the present time. Permanent displays iinclude exhibits regarding the life of Dr. Fred Albee and local fossils collected by Roy and Helen Burgess. A special exhibit is changed periodically.

The facility is open Mondays - Wednesdays, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., or by appointment.

To access the collection online, click here.

To access "Venice Views: Snapshot in Time" shows click here

 

On Exhibit

The Venice Museum and Archives exhibit, “Kentucky Military Institute: Celebrating 37 Years in Venice,” features artifacts and photographs from 1933 to 1970 from the museum’s permanent collection. Help celebrate the 80th anniversary of KMI's arrival, a turning point in the city’s history. The exhibit runs through Nov. 13.