Tells the story of a town deep in the Florida Everglades, the building of the Tamiami Trail and area's characters, pioneers and plume hunters. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Donations are appreciated.
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Tells the story of a town deep in the Florida Everglades, the building of the Tamiami Trail and area's characters, pioneers and plume hunters. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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The Big Cypress National Preserve is partnering with the Museum of the Everglades to bring you "Wilderness Wednesdays," a lecture series hosted at the...
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Weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday | 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
When the Tamiami Trail opened to automobile traffic in April of 1928, it spanned over 100 miles of desolate sawgrass prairie and swampland....
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The Big Cypress National Preserve is partnering with the Museum of the Everglades to bring you "Wilderness Wednesdays," a lecture series hosted at the...
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This companion lecture to the “Collier’s Cavalry” exhibit at Museum of the Everglades explores the conception, history, and influence of Barron Collie...
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Daily | 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Visit "Heritage Row" in front of the museum at the Everglades Seafood Festival and enjoy pop-up exhibits and activities from Collier County's five fre...
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Museum of the Everglades Manager Thomas Lockyear will discuss county founder Barron Gift Collier’s lifelong involvement with public safety and law enf...
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Celebrate the region’s rich history, its grapefruit-growing roots, and county founder Barron Collier’s birthday at this whimsical, Everglades-style co...
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We're excited to announce (again) Collier County Museums' new Homeschool Day program!...
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In April of 1923, a group of 24 adventurous automobile enthusiasts set out to prove it was possible to cross the Everglades in a car....
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This annual event celebrates the anniversary of the completion of the Tamiami Trail – Barron Collier's Highway across the Everglades begins with speec...
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