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The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art, St. Petersburg, FL

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The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art

Art museum in downtown St. Petersburg showing Western American art, Native American works, and wildlife art from around the world.

150 Central Avenue St. Petersburg, FL 33701 · St. Petersburg, FL

About The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art

The James Museum sits in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. Its permanent collection is arranged into galleries that cover landscape and sculpture from the American West, early twentieth-century Western art, Native-inspired works from the late 1700s through 1900s, contemporary Indigenous art, Native American jewelry, frontier and cowboy imagery, and modern Western pieces. A separate wildlife gallery holds art of animals from across the globe and includes activities suited to children. The museum also hosts rotating special exhibitions, guided tours, family programs, adult workshops, talks, and book clubs throughout the year.

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  • #wildlife art
  • #Native American art
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  • #St. Petersburg

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