THE APALACHEE – LIFE AT MISSION SAN LUIS

 THE APALACHEEA GAME OF SKILLTHE MISSIONSPANISH AND INDIAN SETTLEMENTA BLENDED CULTURERECONSTRUCTIONSTHE COUNCIL HOUSEARTIFACTSThe Apalachee Indians The people who lived in the area around present-day Tallahassee, were among the most advanced and powerful of the Florida tribes that were met by early explorers. Before contact with Europeans, the Apalachee Indians planted corn…

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FORT WALTON CULTURE

“Fort Walton Culture” is a term for a late prehistoric Native American people that flourished in southeastern North America from approximately 1200-1500 CE. The Fort Walton Culture was named by archaeologist Gordon Willey, based on his work at the Fort Walton Mound site near the Indian Temple Museum in the…

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