Museum
Vacation Rentals Near Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art
In downtown Lakeland near Lake Morton, minutes from most central-city and Lake Hollingsworth rentals.
About Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art
The Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art (formerly the Polk Museum of Art) is a nationally accredited, nonprofit art museum affiliated with Florida Southern College. Located in downtown Lakeland near Lake Morton, it presents rotating exhibitions of contemporary and historical art, a permanent collection, and free admission year-round. Its central location makes it an easy cultural stop.
Highlights
Free admission every day it's openNationally accredited, affiliated with Florida Southern CollegeRotating exhibitions plus a permanent collectionSteps from Lake Morton and the public library downtown
Visitor Tips
- →Admission is free, but check current hours since the museum is closed Mondays and major holidays
- →Combine your visit with a walk around adjacent Lake Morton to see the resident swans
- →Thursdays stay open later (until 8pm), ideal if you want an evening cultural stop