Liberty Bell Memorial Museum — Attraction in Melbourne

We visited the Liberty Bell museum with our home school co-op for a field trip. This museum did a great job of entertaining all of the age ranges of our kids from toddlers all the way up to high schoolers. There was a short movie to watch, they did a dress up with uniforms, there were tons of interesting displays, and a cute little gift shop area where you could buy things like tin whistles. I don't advise hanging around outside if you can help it, there's a lot of homeless population around. The museum of course has nothing to do with that but it's just a heads up if you're taking your young kids and you want to play in the green space nearby. Be sure to call ahead of time because the hours are very limited, and they might only be opening for private tours or groups. We had no problem scheduling for our group but we did it...

Honor America, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the knowledge of our citizens about America's heritage, constitutional form of government and national, state and local history, and operates the Liberty Bell Memorial Museum and hosts numerous events and activities throughout the year. Honor America, in cooperation with the city of Melbourne, hosts the 4th of July Parade and the Veterans Day Parade. We also hosts events on Memorial Day and Flag Day at the museum. I can't think of a better place, that is so close, to get patriotic, especially during...

First off, this museum is only open on Tuesday’s from 10:00 - 2:00, due to limited staffing, and is free admission. It is well worth the visit, and quite interesting. My husband and I both learned some new interesting historical facts about U. S History and the Declaration of Independence, Florida History and the Seminole Wars, and the local history, including informative facts about NAS Melbourne and the POW camp on it during WWII, just to name a few items. Very impressive and well done little gem of a museum! Well done...