African American Museum of the Arts

DeLand, Florida

Art

The African American Museum of the Arts is a not-for-profit arts facility dedicated to promoting multicultural artistic excellence and providing educational opportunities to all ages, in visual, literary and performing arts; while encouraging interaction with the community through on-site and out-reach exhibitions, presentations and historical research.

DeLand House Museum/Memorial Hospital Museum at Bill Dreggors Park

Deland, Florida

History

To promote and foster the study of history in general and the history of the western part of Volusia County, Florida, in particular; To seek, discover, collect, preserve and exhibit artifacts, documents, materials and sites of historical interest and promote the preservation of the same by others; To provide lectures, exhibits and demonstrations on subjects of historical interest; To publish articles, tracts, pamphlets and books on historical subjects and promote and sell the same; To participate in and encourage historical research; To maintain or participate in the maintenance of libraries, museums, exhibits or displays of books and other materials of historical interests.

DeLand Naval Air Station Museum

Deland, Florida

History, Military

A F-14 Tomcat jet fighter is on static display on the East side of the Museum and a WWII TBF Avenger torpedo bomber is currently being restored behind the Museum.

Gillespie Museum - Stetson University

Deland, Florida

Science

The Gillespie Museum at Stetson University is home to one of the largest and most scientifically (and historically) important collections of geologic material in the Southeast U.S. Situated on two acres of grounds, the museum is surrounded by the Native Florida Landscape and Volusia Sandhill Ecosystem, a habitat restoration and research project.

Museum of Art - DeLand

Deland, Florida

Art, Children's, Culture, General, History

Established in 1951, the Museum of Art - DeLand, Florida, formerly known as the Museum of Florida Art, is a vital and interactive non-profit community visual arts museum dedicated to the collecting, preservation, study, display and educational use of the fine arts. In addition to the permanent collection, the Museum is host to several rotating exhibits, gallery talks and receptions, educational programming, master artist workshops and special events throughout the year.

The Hand Art Center

Deland, Florida

Art, Culture, University

The 5,000-square-foot art center includes two galleries one to exhibit rotating selections from the Vera Bluemner Kouba Collection and the second to display other works from the university's permanent art collection or for special shows. The $2.2 million building also has a foyer gallery/reception area, a vault, a preparation area and an art study/seminar room.

Florida Museum for Women Artists

DeLand, Florida

Art, Culture, History, Specialized

The Florida Museum for Women Artists is the only museum in the state of Florida and the southeast United States to provide art and other artistic disciplines exclusively by women artists. The museum exhibits contemporary art, collections, and traveling exhibits from quality institutions.

Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center

DeLand, Florida

Art

Stetson University's Art Gallery.

West Volusia Historical Society

DeLand, Florida

Historical Society