Manatee Village Historical Park
Our Hours:
Monday - Friday
2nd/4th Saturdays of the month
9:00am - 4:00pm
Closed on Holidays & their associated weekends
We may be closed at other times due to inclement weather
(closures will be announced on this page)
Upcoming Saturday Openings:
October 9, October 23
Upcoming Closures:
Thursday, November 11
Want to make a donation?
Click the red button below. Thank you for supporting our museum!
October Cemetery Tours
OCTOBER 9TH & 23RD
10 AM, 12 PM, 2 PM
Join MVHP staff for a FREE hour-long tour through Manatee County's oldest cemetery.
Space is limited and reservations are recommended. For more information, click here.
Sign up by clicking the button below or
calling us at 941-749-7165
Take a stroll back in time...
About Us
Our mission is to preserve and share the heritage of Manatee County's founding period (1840-1918).
With free admission and 14 points of interest, this is a great way to learn about the history of Manatee County and Old Florida long before paved roads and electricity.
Hours
Monday - Friday
2nd/4th Saturdays of the month
9:00am - 4:00pm
Closed on Holidays & their associated weekends
Upcoming Saturdays:
September 25, October 9, October 23
Upcoming Closures:
Thursday, September 16
Location
We are located at 1404 Manatee Avenue East (SR 64) Bradenton, FL 34208.
Our entrance is on 14th St E.
Just look for "Old Cabbage Head," our 1913 Baldwin Locomotive, welcoming visitors to the museum.
Cost
Admission is FREE! Donations welcome. In the Wiggins Store, you may donate with cash or use our devices to donate $5 using your credit/debit card.
Certain special events require an admission fee.
