Best Arts and Culture Places in Daytona Beach

"Opened in 1992 and relocated in 2007, the Southeast Museum of Photography is a museum on the Daytona State College campus. It’s permanent collection consists of over 3,500 photographs and hold over 20 exhibitions annually. Some of the talent on display here include photographs by William Klein, Sally Mann, Harry Callahan, Gordon Parks, Alfred Steiglitz, Edward Steichen, Paul Strand, Aaron Siskind and Robert Rauschenberg to name a few."

"The Southeast Museum of Photography’s Mission Statement reads, “The Southeast Museum of Photography exhibits, collects, preserves, and interprets photography to facilitate teaching and learning at Daytona State College, and enhances the community's understanding and appreciation of culture, history, art and photography.” And they are doing a brilliant job of it!. Head over to t...Read more"

"The Southeast Museum of Photography exhibits, collects, preserves, and interprets photography to facilitate teaching and learning at Daytona State College, and enhances the community's understanding and appreciation of culture, history, art and photography."

"The Museum of Art – Deland is operated by a not-for-profit organization dedicated to bringing world-class art and cultural events to the community that they probably wouldn’t have access to otherwise. The museum has been around since 1951 and houses an impressive collection of more than 700 pieces from state, national, and international artists. The museum hosts a variety of community programs throughout the year that include instructional courses for artists looking to perfect their craft – and many guest speakers and receptions for new artists and exhibits."

"The museums in Deland give the very essence of its citizens and rich culture. If you are looking for something deeper and more meaningful, head to the museums in city. Explore the cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical side of Deland with these museums."

"Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Lisa Habermehl, D... used under CC BY-SA 4.0. Viewing art could truly be a life-changing experience for some."

"Included with your ticket to the Museum of Arts & Science is admission to the Cici and Hyatt Brown Museum of Art. This space houses 2,600 gorgeous paintings by Floridians and pieces showcasing the Florida landscape and culture. It’s the largest collection of Florida art in the world."

"Cici & Hyatt Brown Museum of Art is another fantastic art museum that has made our list of things to do in Daytona Beach. Apparently, this art museum has the largest collection of Florida art in the world – so that’s reason enough to play this amazing place a visit!"

"The innovative Cici and Hyatt Brown Museum of Art is home to the largest collection of Florida art in the world. The collection of 2,600 Florida themed oil and watercolor paintings are one of the newest attractions to the Museum of Arts & Sciences."

"Museum Of Art, DeLand - Downtown Location - (Formerly the Museum of Florida Art) – The Museum of Art in DeLand, Florida features a rotating selection of compelling exhibitions. Enjoy a walk along Downtown DeLand towards Stetson, and treat yourself to a cool blast of air conditioning and some incredible art when you reach your destination. Military Memorabilia"

"Formerly the winter home of multi-millionaire John D. Rockefeller, The Casements now serves as the City of Ormond Beach's cultural center and museum containing art and historical exhibits. Free tours of the Rockefeller period rooms and other exhibits are offered 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday and 10 -11:30 a.m., Saturday."

"The Casements welcomes visitors Monday through Saturday, please check the event page for tour times. Come learn about the history of the mansion and grounds. Visit special displays including Boy Scouts of America historical memorabilia and a collection of Hungarian festival costumes and artifacts."

"A short drive away in Ormond Beach, Florida, is The Casements, and it’s worth the trip. This was the winter residence of oil magnate John D. Rockefeller, and it’s now a park and museum that’s free to the public. This historic attraction doesn’t get its fair share of publicity, in my opinion."

"Step into the past for a tour of the oldest grand home on Daytona beach side or join us for a Victorian Tea at Hotchkiss house overlooking the Halifax River."

"The Lilian Place Heritage Center is a historic site constructed in 1884. It is one of the oldest houses in Daytona Beach."

"The Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center is a 5,000 square foot facility on the campus of Stetson University designed to house and exhibit the University art collection. The art center includes two galleries and a foyer gallery, a state-of-the-art collections vault, a preparation area and a seminar room used for classes and study. The Hand Art Center presents up to 8 unique art exhibitions each year, with accompanying programming including workshops, lectures, panel talks and receptions."

"Hand Art Center- Right on Stetson’s campus, next to the Duncan Gallery of Art, you’ll find the Hand Art Center, which has a rotating schedule of exhibitions from nationally recognized artists as well as notable works by Stetson professors and art majors. The walk is well worth the destination, and it will give you a glimpse into the beautiful campus of the “Harvard of the South.”. African American Museum"

"Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account. Art has its way of moving us. If you can’t get enough of captivating pieces, one of the best galleries in Deland is Hand Art Center at Stetson University."

"Bellair Plaza is a model destination for shoppers looking to enjoy a shopping spree. With Publix in the picture, this is the only shopping mall in the vicinity that also has a grocery. You can expect a good turnout of people for this reason alone."

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