Admission to dozens of museums is free today as part of Museum Day.

The annual event is sponsored by Smithsonian magazine.

In order to get free admission you must download a ticket, which can be found here. Each ticket provides general admission for the ticketholder and one guest.

So which museums are free today? Below is a list of some of the participating museums in the Central Florida and Tampa Bay areas.

For a complete list of all participating museums, visit the Smithsonian magazine website.

Orlando

  • Orange County Regional History Center, Orlando
  • Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando
  • Bradlee-McIntrye House Museum, Longwood
  • Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science, Cocoa
  • U.S. Space Walk of Fame Museum, Titusville
  • Museum of Arts and Sciences, Daytona Beach
  • African American Museum of the Arts, DeLand

Tampa

  • Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales
  • The Florida Holocaust Museum, St. Petersburg
  • Tampa Bay History Center, Tampa
  • 1885 Train Depot Museum, Brooksville
  • The Ringling, Sarasota