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Museum of Discovery & Science

Fort Lauderdale, FL Β· about 13 mi from Miami

At a glance

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Address
401 SW Second Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Activities
🚜 Farm visits
Phone
(954) 467-6637
Website
mods.org/events
Typical season
Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
Nearest city we cover
Miami, about 13 miles
Listing updated
Feb 2024
Email
[email protected]
Contact details from
USDA Local Food Directories; the farm's website
Social
Facebook Β· Instagram
County
Broward County, FL
Hardiness zone
USDA zone 11a
Source
USDA Local Food Directories

Picking weather

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Make a day of it

  • Public restroom 0.1 mi
  • Playground 0.1 mi
  • Picnic area 3.6 mi
  • Gas station 7-Eleven 0.1 mi
  • EV charger FPL EVolution 0.3 mi
  • 426 places to eat within 5 mi OB House - Breakfast All day, Chinese Food Truck, Original Fat Cat's

Farmers markets nearby

  • Las Olas Farmers Market Fort Lauderdale Β· 0.5 mi
  • Las Olas Outdoor Gourmet Market Fort Lauderdale Β· 1 mi
  • Wilton Manors Farmers' Market Wilton Manors Β· 2.3 mi

CSA farm shares nearby

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Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.

Weather here in a typical year

Nov here: highs around 82Β°F, lows around 68Β°F, about 4.2 in of rain, 10.8 hours of daylight.

  • 🌱 Last spring frostJan 22
  • πŸ‚ First fall frostJan 17
  • β˜€οΈ Frost-free season365 days
  • 🧭 Hardiness zone11a

NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Lauderdale Beach, FL station (2.9 mi); frost dates from Loxahatchee Nwr, FL (26.4 mi), median 32Β°F dates; USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.

What you can pick here

  • Farm visitsMost open spring to fall

Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.

Before you go

  • Check that it is open. Look at the farm website: hours and crops change with the weather.
  • Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
  • Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
  • Ask about pets before you bring a dog.

More tips: your first u-pick visit.

Farm country: Broward County

Broward County had 658 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 86 sold food straight to the public and 17 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.

USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.

Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.

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Plan your trip

Questions about Museum of Discovery & Science

Is Museum of Discovery & Science open today?

We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.

When is the season at Museum of Discovery & Science?

Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.

Where is Museum of Discovery & Science?

The listing gives the address as 401 SW Second Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.

Can I bring my dog to Museum of Discovery & Science?

Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.

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