Come visit 30 beautiful bay-front acres centrally located in Sarasota County, Florida. Learn about the region’s prehistory in ‘A Window to the Past’, the only archaeological exhibition in the nation built inside of a shell mound. Your family also will connect to Florida’s inspiring pioneers at Sarasota’s first produce packing house, a charming chapel and pioneer cemetery, and the beautifully preserved Guptill House, built in 1901.
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Archaeology and Indigenous Peoples at Historic Spanish Point Campus (Grade 3)
Designed for 3rd grade students, this school tour introduces students to archaeology and the people who inhabited the Sarasota area approximately 5,000 years ago.
School groups will explore the important archaeological features at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens’ Historic Spanish Point campus. Students will learn how early people lived and built their society in Florida. They will learn about the science of archaeology and how archaeologists study the ancient past.
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401 N Tamiami Trail
Osprey, FL 34229
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