Lost and Found: Reclaiming Fort Shackleford
This week, we are looking at the reclaiming of Fort Shackleford. A Seminole War period fort, Fort Shackleford was located on the now Big Cypress Reservation.
A Spectacular Walk Through Seminole History with Bronze by Cooley
Explore the incredible artistry in the Cooleys' bronze statues, the rich Seminole history they embody, and where you can find some of these remarkable pieces.
A Legacy Beyond the New River: The Stranahan House
We look at the legacy of the Stranahan House. Built by Frank and Ivy Stranahan, the house was a vital trading post during Fort Lauderdale’s earliest years.
Seminoles in Film, Plus 5 Excellent and Essential Native Movies
Explore Seminole history through the lens of cinema with a special look at Seminoles in film and discover Five Essential Native Films Everyone Should Watch.
Socialite turned Friend of the Seminole: Ethel Cutler Freeman
Dive into the impactful work of anthropologist Ethel Cutler Freeman, who worked with the Big Cypress community beginning in the 1940s.
Top 5 Spectacular Off-Reservation Chickees to Visit This Summer
This week, we highlight the top 5 off-reservation chickees you and your family can visit this summer, and learn about Seminole history and culture!
Beautiful Indigenous Art at the Happiest Place on Earth
Be sure to stop by Epcot and its World Showcase American Heritage Gallery for a stunning exhibition of contemporary and historic Indigenous American art.
Seminole Spaces: The Secrets of the Water Highway
This week, we will talk about an entirely unique Seminole Space: the Water Highway. Seminole ancestors built a network of trails throughout the Everglades.
A Better Tomorrow: Today’s Trailblazing Seminole Women Build the Future
To end our Seminole Women’s History Month feature, Florida Seminole Tourism would like to take the opportunity to highlight a few contemporary Seminole women affecting change.
Healing Hands: The Remarkable Life of Susie Billie
This week, we share Seminole medicine woman Susie Jim Billie's life and dedication to preserving traditional medicine and Seminole healing.