James E. Merrill House Museum
319 A. Philip Randolph Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32202
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A guided look at home life in 1903, down to the clothes and toys of the kids who lived in the house.
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A shaded path with a picture book posted page by page along the way, so a scooter or bike ride turns into story time. Playscapes too.
Split into Little Heart for ages 2 to 5 and Big Heart for 5 to 12, with a carousel and swings, and fitness equipment for you.
Grab the activity sheets and crayons at the front desk and contemporary art turns into something your kid can hunt through.
Two floors of books to browse and a café inside for a snack after, so a book hunt turns into a proper outing.
A big kids' area with a comfy reading corner and spots to play and climb, so it doubles as a rainy-day play space.