Attractions in Tallahassee, Florida
Amusements
Chuck E. Cheese's 850-422-0366
2810 Sharer Road, Suite 13, Tallahassee, FL 32312
Visit Chuck E. Cheese's for a day of fun. Kids of all ages will enjoy the assortment of games, rides, prizes and entertainment. Freshly baked pizzas and a fresh salad... more info mapFun Station 850-383-0788
2821 Sharer Road, Tallahassee, FL 32303
Located Behind the Tallahassee Mall
The only go-cart track and thrill ride in the area is located at this family amusement center which also features a 36 hole miniature golf course, a 20,000 square foot... more info mapGulf Specimen Aquarium and Marine Laboratory 850-984-5297
P.O. Box 237, Tallahassee, FL 32346
Located in Panacea
You can experience marine biology through interactive touch aquariums and demonstration programs while at this aquarium and laboratory that invites visitors to pick up... more info map
Historic Homes & Buildings
Capitol, The 850-488-6167
Located on South Duval Street in Downtown Area
Visit one of only five tower Capitols in the United States and enjoy panoramic views from a 22 floor observatory. An art gallery which features rotating exhibits by... more info mapGoodwood Plantation 850-877-4202
1600 Miccosukee Road, Tallahassee, FL 32301
This magnificent estate hosted social and political functions for decades and was originally begun as a cotton and corn plantation that encompassed 2,400 acres. This... more info mapGovernor's Mansion 850-488-4661
700 North Adams Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
Patterned after Andrew Jackson's home, this Georgian style Southern mansion is nestled on three acres of native plants and flowers and si filled with antique furnishings... more info mapKnott House Museum 850-922-2459
301 East Park Avenue, Tallahassee, FL 32301
Known as "The House That Rhymes" for the poems written by Luella Knott, the 1928 owner, who attached them to the Victorian era furnishings, this magnificent historic... more info mapOld Capitol Museum 850-487-1902
400 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399
Located on South Monroe Street in Downtown
In its present location since 1845, this American Renaissance style mansion has been beautifully restored to its 1902 appearance and features red candy-striped awnings... more info mapPark Avenue National Register Historic District 850-413-9200
106 East Jefferson Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
Explore Tallahassee's oldest continuous green space which includes a chain of seven parks encompassing a number of historic homes, many of which are listed on the... more info mapUnion Bank Museum 850-561-2603
Located at Apalachee Parkway at Gadsden Street
The oldest surviving bank building in Florida, this bank, at various times, has housed a Freedman's Bank, a shoe factory, a bakery, a beauty shop, and a church. This... more info map
Historic Sites & Monuments
Hernando de Soto State Archaeological Site 850-922-6007
1022 De Soto Park Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32301
This is the historic site of the encampment of Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto and it is the only documented site of de Soto's venture. A reenactment of de Soto's... more info mapLake Jackson Mounds State Archaeological Site 850-922-6007
3600 Indian Mounds Road, Tallahassee, FL 32303
Located off U.S. 27, Two Miles North of I-10
The six earth temple mounds found here are evidence of the Native Americans inhabitance on the banks of Lake Jackson more than eight centuries ago. This historic site,... more info mapLetchworth Mounds Archaeological State Park 850-922-6007
4500 Sunray Road South, Tallahassee, FL 32309
Supposedly built by members of the Weedon Island Culture, between 1,100 and 1,800 years ago, this 46-foot Native American ceremonial mound is the tallest in Florida. ... more info mapMission San Luis 850-245-6406
2100 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, FL 32304
This historic site was a Spanish and Indian village which was settled from 1656 to 1704. Today it is a living history museum on 63 acres with exhibits, reconstructions... more info mapNatural Bridge Battlefield Historic State Park 850-922-6007
7502 Natural Bridge Road, Tallahassee, FL 32305
Six Miles East of Woodville, off State Road 363
Natural Bridge Battlefield Historic State Park is "the site of the second largest Civil War battle in Florida and where the St. Marks River drops into a sinkhole and... more info mapSan Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park 850-925-6216
148 Old Fort Road, Tallahassee, FL 31355
Located in St. Marks off State Road 363
A National Landmark with a colorful history beginning in 1528 when Panfilo de Narvaez arrived in the area with 300 men, San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park... more info map
Libraries & Research Centers
Southeast Regional Black Archives Research Center 850-599-3020
Located on the FAMU campus
One of the largest repositories in the Southeast of items relating to the black experience, this center features an extensive collection of thousands of rare and unique... more info mapState Library & Archives of Florida, The 850-245-6600
500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399
R.A. Gray Building
The State Library of Florida has been the primary information resource provider for the Florida state government since 1845. more info
Museums & Galleries
Kirk Collection, The 850-487-3086
1600 Red Barber Plaza, Tallahassee, FL 32301
Located at The Public Broadcast Center
Donated by Jim Kirk, the first person to receive a degree in speech with a broadcasting emphasis from FSU, this amazing 300 piece collection of antiques includes... more info mapLemoyne Art Foundation 850-222-8800
125 North Gadsden Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
Located in a building which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this art center features changing exhibits in a wide range of media by outstanding... more info mapMuseum of Florida History 850-245-6400
500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399
This museum features permanent and rotating exhibits of scenes depicting Florida’s rich history with permanent collections including a nine foot mastodon, Spanish... more info mapRiley House Museum, The 850-681-7881
419 East Jefferson Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
Located in the historic circa 1890 John G. Riley house, this museum interprets and preserves the significance of African-American history as a vital part of America's... more info mapTallahassee Antique Car Museum 850-942-0137
3550-A Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32308
One of the Southeast's finest collections of rare automobiles and unique collectibles are housed at this museum that features an impressive showroom which includes... more info mapTallahassee Museum 850-575-8684
3945 Museum Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32310
Located Along Lake Bradford
The Tallahassee Museum is a beautiful, wooded, 52-acre facility with historic buildings, live native animals including Florida panthers in natural habitat, a science... more info mapTallahassee Museum of History & Natural Science 850-576-1636
3945 Museum Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32310
One of only a few museums in the United States which combines a natural habitat zoo, a collection of historical buildings and artifacts, and an environmental science... more info map
Science & Technology
Challenger Learning Center 850-645-7827
200 South Duval Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
The Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee is a 32,000 square-foot facility located on beautiful Kleman Plaza in downtown Tallahassee. The Center is the K-12 outreach... more info mapMary Brogan Museum of Art & Science 850-513-0700
350 South Duval Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
Located in the Downtown Kleman Plaza
An interactive hands-on science center that offers a wide array of visual arts, science, mathematics, and technology exhibitions by some of the most famous names in art.... more info map
Tours & Cruises
Wilderness Way, The 850-877-7200
4901 Woodville Highway, Tallahassee, FL 32305
Explore the Florida Panhandle's lazy rivers, hardwood forests, cypress swamps, bay and inland wetlands, and tidal creeks with this adventure outfitter that offers... more info map
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