Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art

Activity Overview

The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art displays world's most unique and comprehensive collection of artistic works by prolific American designer Louis Comfort Tiffany. Located in Winter Park Florida, the Art museum features reconstructed Tiffany chapel, paintings, pottery, jewelry, mosaics, lamps, furniture and glass work by Tiffany. The museum was founded by Jeannette Genius McKean in 1942, she named the museum for her grandfather. The museum is open all through the week to the public except Mondays.

Things to Do

• The museum displays some stunning collection by the designer Louis Comfort Tiffany, see paintings, pottery, jewelry, lead-glass lamps, and artistic objects from his country estate, Laurelton Hall.
• The museum displays 19th and 20th century American Art, paintings, and decorative Art.
• See paintings, Arts and crafts from the Morse Collection. See a nice selection of European and American Art in the Harry C. Sigman gift to the Morse exhibit.
• See exclusive work of Tiffany in the Tiffany lamps and lighting exhibit, explore the secrets of Tiffany glass making.
• Docent led and curator tours are available. Start your tour with a short film "A legacy for the community".
• The museum shop has an exclusive collection of merchandise from the works of designer Louis Comfort Tiffany. It includes beautiful jewelry, stained glass panels, ceramics, textiles, vases, gifts and books.
• Winter park offers plenty of options for a nice lunch.

The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum Insider Tips

• Food is not allowed in the galleries.
• Free admission on Fridays (November through April).