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Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum
Make the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum Your Day Trip Destination
January 9, 2019 | By Matthew Koenig
Whether you’re an adventurous world traveler or a local who likes to venture out, most don’t need a reason to explore the wonders of the Florida Everglades. A trip to the Everglades would not be complete without some knowledge base of the Seminole Tribe of…
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Gretchen Wilson Headlines 2019 Seminole Tribal Fair & Pow Wow
January 8, 2019 | By Matthew Koenig
The Seminole Tribe of Florida will host its 48th annual celebration of Native culture and arts on February 8-10, 2019 in Hollywood, Florida. The 2019 Seminole Tribal Fair & Pow Wow will be held at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino property in Hollywood. Events…
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Birds of the Florida Everglades
December 20, 2018 | By Matthew Koenig
The Florida Everglades, rich in history, beauty and culture, are also home to some of the most magnificent creatures the North America has to offer; birds. As the only subtropical preserve in all of North America, the Everglades provides the most significant breeding grounds for…
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Dry Season Offers Greater Access to Everglades Wildlife
December 13, 2018 | By Matthew Koenig
Millions of people flock to South Florida each year, a few more at this time of year. While the beaches and golf courses are fantastic, many come to the Everglades to see the majesty of a subtropical ecosystem in action. Everyone wants to see an…
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The Best Season of the Year
December 11, 2018 | By Matthew Koenig
As most of the country has experienced some harsh winter elements already, Florida Seminole Tourism is gearing up for its busiest part of the year, Winter season. As one of only a handful of subtropical locations in North America, the Florida Everglades boasts mild weather, gorgeous…
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Fishing the Florida Everglades
November 29, 2018 | By Matthew Koenig
About one third of Everglades is comprised of water, making for solid fishing and small-craft boating and fishing.Snapper, trout, redfish, largemouth bass, and bluegill are found everywhere! The Everglades is covered by thousands of mangroves and twisting waterways that are home to a wide variety…
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No Shortage of Things to do in the Florida Everglades
November 28, 2018 | By Matthew Koenig
When you come to the Florida Everglades, you are in for a real treat. There are so many things to do, see, touch and learn! The Florida Everglades conjures descriptions of a vast swampland with alligators, birds, panthers, frogs and snakes. This wild environment, covering…
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Top Five Reasons to Retire to an RV
November 15, 2018 | By Matthew Koenig
If you often find yourself daydreaming of what it would be like to quit your job, hop in an RV and spend the rest of your days exploring, sunbathing, and pike driving into tranquility, you’re not alone. Recreation vehicles are a multi-billion-dollar industry, raking in…
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Big Cypress Reservation Hosts Two Holiday Events
November 12, 2018 | By Matthew Koenig
The holiday season is just about here, and you wouldn’t be left out in the cold when you come to Seminole Big Cypress Reservation. As a matter of fact, things are heating up with two great events that will highlight the season of giving. First,…
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Top 4 Reasons to Visit the Seminole Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum
November 1, 2018 | By Matthew Koenig
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…
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