FLORIDA HOLOCAUST MUSEUM 55 5th St S St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Tuesday, April 2, 2024 12:30pm-2:30pm Age: 13+ (no siblings are allowed under the age of 13) Price: Students ages 13-17 $8 Adutls 18+ $10 Early Bird Pricing ends 3/5 The Florida Holocaust Museum is a Holocaust museum located at 55 Fifth Street South in St. Petersburg, Florida. Founded in 1992, it moved to its current location in 1998. Formerly known as the Holocaust Center, the museum officially changed to its current name in 1999. It is one of the largest Holocaust museums in the United States. It was founded by Walter and Edith Lobenberg both of whom were German Jews who escaped persecution in Nazi Germany by immigrating to the United States. Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel served as Honorary Chairman and cut the ribbon at the 1998 opening ceremony. The Florida Holocaust Museum is one of three Holocaust Museums that are accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. The museum works with the local community and survivors of the Holocaust to spread awareness and to educate the public on the history of the Holocaust. Parking at the Florida Holocaust Museum will be limited due to renovations which will include the construction of a new entrance with enhanced security features. You can access the parking lot from 1st Ave S. Additional parking at the following parking facilities in the vicinity of the Museum: Sundial Parking Garage – 117 2nd St. N. Rates $2/hour Southcore Parking Garage – 101 1St Ave. S. Rates: $1/hour 800 1st Ave S. Lot – Rates $3/day | 
