For Immediate Release
Friday, March 1, 2024
Contact: Mark Ard
850-245-6522
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PRESS RELEASE: Secretary of State Cord Byrd Invites the Public to Visit Museums in Florida During Eighth Annual March of Museums
Florida Department of State and museums statewide partner to share variety and versatility of museums
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. –
Secretary of State Cord Byrd invites the public to visit museums in Florida during the Eighth annual March of Museums. March of Museums is a statewide initiative led by the Florida Department of State throughout the month of March that celebrates the diversity of Florida’s museums and the many benefits they provide to local communities.
“As Florida’s Chief Cultural Officer, I’m proud highlight the diversity of Florida’s museums and to promote the ways in which they connect with their communities,” said Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd. “Museums encourage cultural tourism, promote historic preservation, and offer fun and exciting entertainment to both residents and visitors to Florida.”
MarchofMuseums.com offers a listing and map of museums by region, highlights the mission or collections of each institution, and offers a calendar of events taking place during the month of March. Visitors are encouraged to use #MarchofMuseums to share pictures from their museum visits on social media.
To learn more about March of Museums, follow along on Facebook or X (formerly Twitter @MarchofMuseums or visit MarchofMuseums.com.
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