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Florida Maritime Museum at Cortez
Maritime museum in Cortez documenting fishing village history through collections, oral histories, and community events.
About
The Florida Maritime Museum in Cortez preserves the history and culture of this working fishing village on Florida's Gulf Coast. The museum maintains oral histories and online collections that document the area's maritime heritage. When open, the museum operates a Folk School offering classes, hosts Music on the Porch events, and provides access to a research library for those exploring local history. The museum also welcomes volunteers and offers memberships to support its work. Located at 4415 119th Street West in Cortez, it serves the Manatee County community and visitors interested in Florida's fishing traditions.