Mulberry Phosphate Museum
The Mulberry Phosphate Museum is a museum located in Mulberry, Florida, about the phosphate mining industry in the area. Highs of 72–84°F make January, February, March, April, November and December the mildest time to go.
A museum inside Mulberry
You can stay in Mulberry
Mulberry Phosphate Museum is inside Mulberry, which has 5 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov and Dec
January, February, March, April, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 72–84°. When to go ↓
An airport 7 miles away
Lakeland Linder (LAL) has airline service, about 7 miles from Mulberry Phosphate Museum.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Mulberry Phosphate Museum
The Mulberry Phosphate Museum is a museum located in Mulberry, Florida, about the phosphate mining industry in the area. Located in the city's original railroad depot, the museum was established in 1986. Exhibitions include fossils, memorabilia and exhibits about the phosphate mining industry. In 2013 it added a recently discovered 1880s-vintage phosphate locomotive.
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A base for Mulberry Phosphate Museum
Rooms are nearest in Mulberry (5) and Lakeland (54).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Mulberry Phosphate Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry | in town | — | 5 2 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel · 1 RV park | 4,573 | $134K | — |
| Lakeland | 11 mi north | 15 min | 54 41 hotels · 6 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 125,520 | $249K | C− |
| Winter Haven | 18 mi northeast | 25 min | 23 16 hotels · 6 motels · 1 RV park | 62,313 | $270K | C |
| Brandon | 20 mi west | 30 min | 29 25 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 119,767 | $339K | — |
| Plant City | 12 mi northwest | 20 min | 9 7 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 44,118 | $292K | — |
| Bartow | 9 mi east | 15 min | 6 3 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 23,617 | $234K | C− |
| Highland City | 8 mi northeast | 10 min | 3 1 hotel · 2 RV parks | 13,276 | $347K | — |
| East Lake-Orient Park | 25 mi west | 40 min | 23 20 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 29,213 | $233K | — |
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Getting there
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Mulberry Phosphate Museum: common questions
Is Mulberry Phosphate Museum in Mulberry?
Yes. It’s inside Mulberry, FL.
When is the best time to visit Mulberry Phosphate Museum?
January, February, March, April, November and December, with highs of 72–84°.
How far is Mulberry Phosphate Museum from Tampa and Orlando?
About 31 miles west of Tampa and about 56 miles northeast of Orlando, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Mulberry Phosphate Museum?
Lakeland Linder (LAL), about 7 miles away. The nearest big hub is Tampa (TPA), about 35 miles.
Where should I stay near Mulberry Phosphate Museum?
Lakeland (11 mi, 54 places to stay), Mulberry (in town, 5 places to stay) and Winter Haven (18 mi, 23 places to stay).
Tips from people in Mulberry
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