Crane Point Museum & Nature Center 5550 Overseas Hwy., MM 50 Gulfside Phone: 305-743-9100 Email Property Marathon, FL 33050   Website Fax: 305-743-0429 A 63-acre non-profit Nature Center in the heart of the Florida Keys. Features include Museum of Natural History, Wild Bird Rescue Center, Nature Trails, Marine Touch Tanks, Children's Activity Center and a native Keys Creature Feature. You can walk back in time and visit a 100 year old Bahamian Conch House. Crane Point offers something for all ages to enjoy so come and Rediscover the Natural Florida Keys. Guided Trolley Tours are available, please call for reservations. Add to My Travel Page I like this! Comments(0) Events (0) Deals (0) Articles (6) Trips (0) Amenities View All Hours: Mon. - Sat. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sun. noon - 5 p.m. Activities Birding Kayaking Natural Wildlife Viewing Category Archaeological Site Hiking/Nature Trails Museum Museum Children's Museum Historical Nature Interpretive Center Nature Preserve Nature Tours Disabled Traveler Information ADA Compliant Handicapped Parking Ramps Discounts Group Discount Other Discount Senior Citizen Discount Student Discount Facility Amenities Bus Parking Gift Shop Meeting Facilities Parking General Information Dates closed: Christmas and Thanksgiving Driving time to nearby lodging: 2 minutes Hours: Mon. - Sat. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sun. noon - 5 p.m. Open Year-Round Information/Services Provided Maps Available Meeting Facilities Capacity for Largest Meeting Room: 30 Group Sales Email: john@cranepoint.net Group Sales Phone Number: 305-743-3900 Off-site Venues Nearby Outdoor Event Venues Tables & Chairs Total Capacity of Meeting Space: 30 Total Number of Meeting Rooms: 1 Payment Options American Express Cash MasterCard Personal Checks Travelers Checks Visa Pet Information Pets on Leash Allowed Suitable for Ages Adults (18+) Kids (5-8) Seniors (55+) Teens (13-18) Toddlers (up to 5) Tweens (9-12) Time To Experience Activity 1 - 2 hours 2 - 3 hours Full day Half day Less than 1 hour Multi-day Tour Information Guided Tours Self-guided tours Tour Duration: up to 3 hours Tour Schedule: Differ from day to day General Information Hours: Mon. - Sat. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sun. noon - 5 p.m. Open Year-Round Category Museum Activities Kayaking Discounts Group Discount Senior Citizen Discount Recent Comments No comments posted. Write a Comment To post a comment, you must be a registered user. Please see our submission guidelines. Username: Password: Email: Your Comment: Fill The Number Below: Florida Keys/Key West Area Attractions recall Ernest Hemingway's residence here, visits by Harry Truman, and the island's shipwrecking era, cigar-making days and military importance. Read More Wild About Marathon At the Grassy Key Dolphin Research Center, kids have a lot to get excited about, because who can resist a dolphin's smile, let alone a kiss from one of the lovable mammals? Or a chance to play – even paint – with one? Read More Generation M (for Museum Going) Imagine leaving your home forever to travel halfway around the world and battle the enemy in a strange land of alligators and dark-skinned giants. Read More Immerse Yourself in Keys Culture Perhaps most spectacular of all is Bahia Honda State Park, a beautiful state park once named America's #1 beach by coastal expert Dr. Beach. The park offers an array of water-related activities as well as hiking. Read More Five Family Stops in Marathon You cannot end your Keys visit without one lazy day at the beach, soaking up the sun and the crystalline waters. While in Marathon, plop onto Sombrero Beach. Read More Ten-Mile Marathon Marathon is the "Family Fun and Boating Destination" of the Florida Keys. And it certainly lives up to this title, with outstanding boating, fishing, swimming, snorkeling, shopping, dining and unique sites you won’t find anywhere else. Read More Locate Within Attractions Accommodations Dining Camping Shopping 5 miles 10 miles 20 miles Search