The Best Fossil display in Sanibel, Florida

Welcome to the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium, a captivating destination located at 3075 Sanibel Captiva Road, Sanibel, Florida. As the only museum in the United States dedicated solely to shells and the mollusks that create them, we offer an unparalleled experience for nature enthusiasts, families, and curious minds alike. Explore our extensive collection of shells from around the world, beautifully displayed to highlight their intricate beauty and diversity. Our exhibits not only showcase these natural wonders but also provide fascinating insights into the biology, ecology, and cultural significance of mollusks.