Wakulla Springs

FROM DINING AND SNORKELING TO GLASS-BOTTOM BOAT RIDES AND TRAILS, WAKULLA SPRINGS HAS PROVIDED FUN-FILLED DAYS TO VISITORS SINCE THE 1930S, BUT ITS HISTORY AS A NATURAL ATTRACTION STRETCHES BACK THOUSANDS OF YEARS.

ONGOING RESEARCH AT THIS NATIONAL REGISTER-LISTED ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ...

Prince Achille Murat

Achille Murat, prince of Naples, Italy, was an eccentric character among Tallahassee’s early pioneers. He came to Middle Florida in 1825 as an exile due to his famous French uncle’s fall from grace: his uncle was Napoleon Bonapart.

Murat settled ...

A. Philip Randolph

For over half a century, Florida native A. Philip Randolph helped lead the fight for racial equality. Born in Crescent City in 1889, Randolph moved to Jacksonville in 1891. There, he attended the Cookman Institute (now Bethune-Cookman University), one of ...

Underwater Archaeology-Georges Valentinte Shipwreck

Did you know that much of Florida's archaeology is underwater? Florida has numerous submerged prehistoric and historic sites as well as thousands of wrecked and abandoned watercraft.

Some of these shipwrecks have been nominated to become underwater archaeological preserves that reflect ...

Underwater Archaeology-Vamar Shipwreck

DID YOU KNOW THAT MUCH OF FLORIDA’S ARCHAEOLOGY IS UNDERWATER? FLORIDA HAS NUMEROUS SUBMERGED PREHISTORIC AND HISTORIC SITES AS WELL AS THOUSANDS OF WRECKED AND ABANDONED WATERCRAFT.

SOME OF THESE SHIPWRECKS HAVE BEEN NOMINATED TO BECOME UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGICAL PRESERVES THAT ...

Underwater Archaeology- Regina Shipwreck

Did you know that much of Florida's archaeology is underwater? Florida has numerous submerged prehistoric and historic sites as well as thousands of wrecked and abandoned watercraft.

Some of these shipwrecks have been nominated to become underwater archaeological preserves that reflect ...

Underwater Archaeology-Urca de Lima Shipwreck

Did you know that much of Florida's archaeology is underwater? Florida has numerous submerged prehistoric and historic sites as well as thousands of wrecked and abandoned watercraft.

Some of these shipwrecks have been nominated to become underwater archaeological preserves that reflect ...

Underwater Archaeology- Lofthus Shipwreck

Did you know that much of Florida's archaeology is underwater? Florida has numerous submerged prehistoric and historic sites as well as thousands of wrecked and abandoned watercraft.

Some of these shipwrecks have been nominated to become underwater archaeological preserves that reflect ...

Underwater Archaeology- Half Moon Shipwreck

Did you know that much of Florida's archaeology is underwater? Florida has numerous submerged prehistoric and historic sites as well as thousands of wrecked and abandoned watercraft.

Some of these shipwrecks have been nominated to become underwater archaeological preserves that reflect ...

Underwater Archaeology- San Pedro Shipwreck

Did you know that much of Florida's archaeology is underwater? Florida has numerous submerged prehistoric and historic sites as well as thousands of wrecked and abandoned watercraft.

Some of these shipwrecks have been nominated to become underwater archaeological preserves that reflect ...