We are very happy to announce that the Silver River Museum will reopen to the public on Saturdays and Sundays starting the weekend of October 24-25! Our new hours will be 10 am to 3 pm. Don’t miss our newest exhibit “Dugout Canoes: Paddling the Americas.” This great new display was produced by the Florida Museum of Natural History and opened just weeks before we had to close in March.
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Upcoming Events and Museum News
Silver River Museum Reopening
We are very happy to announce that the Silver River Museum will reopen to the public on Saturdays and Sundays starting the weekend of October
2020 Ocali Country Days Cancelled
We are sorry to report that the 2020 Ocali Country Days festival has been canceled due to trend of increased local cases of Covid-19.
Big Claw River ShrimpThe largest freshwater river shrimp found in Florida can reach 12', not including the claws.Read More
Juliette Printing PlateIn the days before laser printers, newspapers were printed using plates and presses. Read More
Scenic Photo Sub No.3Before SCUBA was invented, people could ride a "photo sub" to see the beauty of the springs under the water.Read More