The Cummer Museum of Arts and Gardens
Park · Jacksonville, FL
About
Wandering into The Cummer Museum of Arts and Gardens, you'll find a blend of fine art and lush greenery along the St. Johns River. Its permanent collection spans 8,000 years, from European impressionist paintings to Meissen porcelain and Japanese woodblock prints. The historic gardens offer a peaceful retreat. This museum opened in 1961, built on the site of the Cummer family home.
Thursday evening hours let you visit until 8pm, and the museum has a full bar with happy hour. Outdoor seating and free wifi make it easy to linger. Reservations are accepted. It's a casual spot for a date or solo exploration, with over 2.5 acres of gardens to enjoy.
Features
- ✓Over 6,000 works in permanent collection
- ✓2.5 acres of riverfront gardens
- ✓Happy hour with full bar
Good for
Practical
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Cummer Museum LGBTQ+-friendly? +
The Cummer Museum is a public art institution that welcomes all visitors. While not specifically LGBTQ+-focused, it is inclusive and a popular date spot.