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Carpentry Shop Museum - Orlando |
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Orlando is well known for its attractions of theme parks, sunny weather and extravagant holiday resorts. However this much loved holiday destination is also rich in history and art, and taking centre stage are the plethora of museums from African American artefacts to model trains. The museums are so diverse that adults, kids and even serious art lovers will be enthralled. Favourites consist of the informative Orlando Science Centre, Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum, the colourful American and African Art and History Museum, Mannello Museum of American Art, the Orlando Museum of Art, the wonderful Train Museum and the Historic Waterhouse Residence which offers a glimpse of a past lifestyle. Enjoy a wonderful family learning experience in universal Orlando.
Carpentry Shop Museum
The Carpentry Museum is part of the Historic Waterhouse Residence, a two story house representing Florida’s past lifestyles. Built in 1884 by renowned carpenter William H Waterhouse the Carpentry Museum which is in fact the tool shed of the Waterhouse Residence is ideal for carpentry buffs. On display are a wide range of historic tools as well as some modern carpentry gadgets. Informative lectures and classes are conducted offering an extensive insight to this fascinating craft.
Closed:
Monday to Wednesday. Admission: Free (donations are accepted)
Address:
820 Lake Lily Drive, Maitland, FL 32751-5613
Tel : (407) 644-2451 |
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