Museum, education center prospers outside of city control

The Southwest Florida business community supports the IMAG History & Science Center.


Stefania Pifferi. Matthew Johnson, executive director of  the IMAG History & Science Center in Fort Myers, says being out of city government control has been a big boost for the organization.
Stefania Pifferi. Matthew Johnson, executive director of  the IMAG History & Science Center in Fort Myers, says being out of city government control has been a big boost for the organization.
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Matthew Johnson can’t emphasize enough the importance of cultural institutions to Fort Myers or any other city.

It’s absolutely mandatory,” he says. “If you don’t have a cultural infrastructure, you don’t have a community. So it’s vital to have well-funded, high-functioning cultural centers.”

 

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