# MOSH Museum Unveils Renderings for New Jacksonville Home

The Museum of Science & History released exterior renderings for its upcoming Northbank facility after completing 60% design schematics.

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The Museum of Science & History released updated exterior renderings Tuesday for its future Northbank home in Jacksonville, Florida, marking the completion of the 60% design schematics milestone. [^1]

MOSH officials revealed new angular exterior designs for the Museum of Science & History on Jacksonville's Downtown Northbank on Monday. [^2]

The Museum of Science & History has partnered with SmithGroup, an integrated design firm ranked among the top museum architecture and engineering companies in the U.S., to lead the project. [^3]

The plans call for a five-story facility totaling about 125,000 square feet, which will include 10 exhibits covering roughly 50,000 square feet plus a café and space for community programming. [^4]

The team submitted the renderings to the Downtown Investment Authority for review, with plans to finish 100% of the construction documents later this year if approved. [^5]

Groundbreaking is expected in early 2027. [^6]

Inside the new space, MOSH officials say the museum will house 10 exhibits, a cafe, and other spaces for community programming and events. [^7]

The new museum design covers a projected 125,000 square feet across five stories. [^8]

## What this stands on

1. The Museum of Science & History released updated exterior renderings Tuesday for its future Northbank home in Jacksonville, Florida, marking the completion of the 60% design schematics milestone. (WJXT News4JAX, News)
2. MOSH officials revealed new angular exterior designs for the Museum of Science & History on Jacksonville's Downtown Northbank on Monday. (Jacksonville Today, News)
3. The Museum of Science & History has partnered with SmithGroup, an integrated design firm ranked among the top museum architecture and engineering companies in the U.S., to lead the project. (WJXT News4JAX, News)
4. The plans call for a five-story facility totaling about 125,000 square feet, which will include 10 exhibits covering roughly 50,000 square feet plus a café and space for community programming. (WJXT News4JAX, News)
5. The team submitted the renderings to the Downtown Investment Authority for review, with plans to finish 100% of the construction documents later this year if approved. (WJXT News4JAX, News)
6. Groundbreaking is expected in early 2027. (Jacksonville Today, News)
7. Inside the new space, MOSH officials say the museum will house 10 exhibits, a cafe, and other spaces for community programming and events. (Jacksonville Today, News)
8. The new museum design covers a projected 125,000 square feet across five stories. (Jacksonville Today, News)

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