SOLD OUT Florida History Bus Tour

Event Description

Join Senior Curator of Education and History, James "Zach" Zacharias, on a bus trip to tour the Florida Museum of Natural History and Fort King. Enjoy lunch at MOJO Hogtown Bar-B-Que in Gainesville. Meet at the Cici and Hyatt Brown Museum of Art no later than 8:30 a.m. Seating is limited and RSVP is required by calling the Museum at 386-255-0285. No refunds. Admission does not include lunch.

Admission: $40.00 for members, $50.00 for future members.

Florida Museum of Natural History
The Florida Museum of Natural History is the state of Florida's official state-sponsored and chartered natural history museum. Join Senior Curator of Education and History, James "Zach" Zacharias as he leads a personal tour of the amazing Hall of Fossils. Enjoy free time visiting the rest of the Museum's natural history galleries. Admission to the Museum is free with an optional fee to see the butterfly garden.

Fort King
Finally, Fort King is built. Located in Ocala, Florida not far from Silver Springs, this replica Seminole War Fort is full of history. Fort King acted as the headquarters for the Second Seminole War and is the location where Osceola ignited the beginning of the conflict with the assassination of Indian Agent Wiley Thompson.