Mulberry, Florida: Mulberry Phosphate Museum
There's no better place to develop a love for phosphate than in the "Phosphate Center of the World."- Address:
- 101 SE First St., Mulberry, FL
- Directions:
- Highway 37 South/South Church Ave, 1 blk south of intersection with SR 60.
- Hours:
- Tu-Sa 10 am - 4:30 pm. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 863-425-2823
- Admission:
- Donations.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Mulberry Phosphate Museum Highlights fossils of prehistoric Florida and the phosphate industry. Interesting if you're into phosphate!
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The fossil remains of a 10 million year old Baleen whale are displayed. A time capsule is buried on the front lawn of the museum, under a mulberry bush (of course), to be opened in 2076. Mulberry claims to be "Phosphate Center of the World." The phosphate mining industry was a powerful political force in Florida, as the state's sh*tty limerock roads will attest.