Top 4 Reasons to Visit the Seminole Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum
The Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Big Cypress Reservation is a well-established tourist destination located in the Florida Everglades. Each day we welcome visitors to the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum. Everyday local Floridians and worldwide visitors make their way to the Seminole Big Cypress Reservation for the opportunity to break away from everyday life and experience a slice of Seminole life. Here are the top four reasons why visitors come on a regular basis.
Learn Seminole History
There is no better place to learn then at a museum! The Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum’s goal is to foster an understanding and appreciation of the Seminole Tribe. The Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum is home to more than 180,000 unique artifacts, archival items and experiences. Come and learn about the Seminole people and their rich cultural and historical ties to the Southeast United States and Florida. Find out why the Seminoles are the only tribe in America to be unconquered. The Museum features five different exhibit galleries for our visitors to explore. The museum has a full calendar of events throughout the year so there is always something new and exciting going on.
Get Away from it All
We are a perfect day trip for locals and out of state visitors alike. A little over an hour from major city hubs like Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Fort Myers, a visit to the Museum will feel like a mini getaway from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Once here, The Florida Everglades and Seminole Big Cypress Reservation present a natural calm, so you can relax and unwind. Adventure seekers can stop by Billie Swamp Safari to wrap-up their visit with an airboat ride across the river of grass.
Connect with Florida Everglades Nature
Our mile-long boardwalk offers visitors a chance to stretch their legs while taking in the beautiful scenes of a cypress dome environment. Raised above the Everglades floor, visitors get close to the action of wildlife while safe and secure. The flora and fauna will keep you captivated while delighting the senses of sight, sounds and smell. The boardwalk is a continuous loop for visitors to take multiple laps and get their exercise on!
Quality Family Time
Making time for family is important, but it can sometimes prove difficult to pry ourselves away from the everyday responsibilities. Planning activities or outings together can be a great way to get everyone excited and out of the house for some fun together. We know your valuable family time will be well spent at the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum and Seminole Big Cypress Reservation. We’re sure you will have lots to quiz each other on during the ride home.
About Florida Seminole Tourism (FST)
The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a federally recognized Indian Tribe. FST is a top Florida Everglades adventure, learning and camping destination. We share the excitement and wonder of the Florida Everglades to visitors from around the globe. Our award-winning Everglades attractions including Billie Swamp Safari, Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum, and Big Cypress RV Resort & Campground.
