Around the Bend Nature Tours prese

Around the Bend Nature Tours prese nts:

The Lost Tribes of Manatee County

A series of Archeological Tours

Tours will run from 9:30am - Noon

In four-part series meeting on Fridays and Saturdays.

Participants can join individual tours for $20 a person,

or the entire series for a discounted rate of $75 for any four dates.

Gift certificates are available for all dates.

Friday tour dates

Jan. 21 – Madira Bickel Mound – Native American Technology demonstration
Jan. 28 – Emerson Point Temple Mound – Eating History demonstration with a taste of smoked mullet
Feb. 4 – Camp Ucita at DeSoto National Memorial – Living History demonstration by National Park Rangers
Feb. 11 – South Florida Museum – Montague Tallant Collection of pre-Columbian Florida artifacts

Saturday Tour dates

Jan. 29 – Madira Bickel Mound - Native American Technology demonstration
Feb. 5 – Emerson Point Temple Mound – Eating History demonstration with a taste of smoked mullet
Feb. 19 – Camp Ucita at DeSoto National Memorial – Living History demonstration by National Park Rangers
March 5 – South Florida Museum – Montague Tallant Collection of pre-Columbian Florida artifacts

Contact Karen Fraley at Around the Bend Nature Tours

(941) 794-8773

Karen@aroundbend.com

Who were the people at these sites? What do we know about them?

Hands-on demonstrations with real tools at Madira Bickel
A taste of Florida History with smoked mullet at Emerson Point
Living history demonstration by National Park rangers at DeSoto
Entrance to South Florida Museum/Parker Manatee Aquarium

9:30am - Noon

Cost: $20 per individual tour $75 for any 4 tour dates

Gift Certificates Available!

"For more than 12,000 years the original Floridians left traces of their lives and work on the landscape. They adapted in sophisticated ways to the highly varied environments..." James, J. Miller former Florida State Archaeologist

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