Did the Calusa Have A “Great Fishery of Mullet”?
A hallmark of complex human societies is the existence of surplus foods. Surplus foods enable people, past and present, to … Continue
Osprey Nesting Update
In March of 2019 we announced that five osprey pair were incubating eggs in nests on our grounds and we … Continue
Last Parcel of Land on Mound Key Bought by Lee County
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, appointed by the King of Spain to advance interests in Florida, set foot on Mound Key … Continue
The Woodpecker Story: An Indigenous Parable
In this short video by Into Nature Films, Florida Museum South Florida Archaeology Curator Emeritus William Marquardt describes the Calusa … Continue
New Flag Pole for Historic Post Office
It gives us great pleasure to announce the installation of a new flag pole at the Pineland Post Office, replacing … Continue