
Museum · Gainesville
Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention
Why Scout picked it
The Cade Museum is an interactive science and technology museum suitable for families and individuals. Plan for a 2-hour visit with a per-person cost of $15-25, and it pairs well with a meal in downtown Gainesville.
Featured in these outings
- Family Fun at Cade Museum — Ignite your family's curiosity with a visit to the Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention, where hands-on exhibits entertain and educate. Afterward, enjoy a casual and tasty lunch nearby, then finish the afternoon with some outdoor play at a local park, ensuring a well-rounded and delightful family outing.
While you're nearby
- OutdoorsSweetwater Wetlands Park
Manmade wetlands habitat with birds, crocodiles, boardwalk nature trails & ranger-led tours.
- OutdoorsBoulware Springs Park
This trailhead park has picnic facilities, a 19th-century waterworks building & a natural spring.
- OutdoorsSweetwater Preserve
Woodland park with wetlands, wildlife viewing & 3 mi. of unpaved walking trails.
- Food & DrinkFirst Magnitude Brewing Company
Scout verified August 2026