Seminole Tourism Expansion in the 1920s
Welcome back to our series Decades of Seminole Tourism! This week, join us as we navigate the ups and downs of the 1920s. The 1920s were marked by economic growth and expansion of Seminole tourism, becoming one of the biggest businesses in Florida.
Exploring the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum’s Online Collections
Looking to learn more about the Seminole Tribe of Florida? Why don’t you explore the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum Online Collections? This week, join us as we look at these robust online offerings, how to access them, and what they contain!
Seminole Patchwork
Bright, detailed patchwork patterns make clothing instantly recognizable. Seminole patchwork is like nothing else, and reflects identity, culture, and fashion over time. But what makes something patchwork? This week, join us as we look at Seminole patchwork, what it is, and how it developed and changed over the last century.
Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum Turns 25
Happy 25th Anniversary to the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum! This week, we will explore the mission, history, and triumphs of the Museum over the last 25 years.
1910s-1920s: Seminole Dolls
Welcome back to the second part of this month’s installment of Decades of Seminole Tourism. Last week, we gave a brief overview of the shifts in Seminole tourism from 1910-1920. This week, join us as we learn about the importance of Seminole dolls, their history, and how they embody Seminole resilience and resistance.
1910s-1920s: Tourist Attractions Show Seminole Resilience
Welcome back to the next installment of our series Decades of Seminole Tourism! This month’s installment will span 1910 through 1920, and will be split into two posts. This week, we will look at the rise of the earliest permanent Seminole tourist attractions on Florida’s southeast coast. Next week, check in to learn all about Seminole dolls.
Centering Anti-colonial Travel
Decolonize your travel! This week, visit the blog to learn about anti-colonial travel, why it is important, and how to do it.
Florida’s Native American Heritage Trail
Take a trip along Florida’s Native American Heritage Trail! This week, follow along to find out what it is, how you can find sites along the trail, and for some special South Florida highlights.
Early Florida Transportation leads the way for Tourism
Boats, trains, and automobiles – oh my! This week, join us as we drive through Florida with a close look at early transportation methods, and how they changed Florida tourism forever.
Tom Tiger’s Camp: The First Seminole Tourism Enterprise
Welcome to the first of a brand-new blog series; decades of Seminole tourism! This week, look back to the early 1900s. Captain Tom Tiger started and ran the first Seminole tourism enterprise in 1904. Although short lived, it would signal a long-lasting relationship between Seminoles and Florida Tourism.