Eluster Richardson recreates scenes from his childhood, as he paints watercolors of tenant farm life for the Jones Tenant House Exhibit at Tall Timbers.
History
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ArcheologyAucilla/ Wacissa WatershedNative CultureRivers and Streams
Underwater Archeology | Excavating the Wacissa River
Archeologists scuba dive the Wacissa River to uncover artifacts that could be 12,000 years old or older. Also, we ponder the “First Floridians.”
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ArcheologyAucilla/ Wacissa WatershedNative CultureRivers and Streams
Archeology on the Wacissa: Solving Underwater Mysteries
Volunteering on Wacissa River excavations led to a Tallahassee man entering a Ph.D. program at Texas A&M. We visit his 12,000 year old site, being dug now.
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Archaeology, Paleontology, History, and Indigenous CulturesAucilla/ Wacissa WatershedEcoAdventuresKayak and Canoe AdventuresRivers and StreamsThe Red Hills of Florida & Georgia
Canoeing the Aucilla: A Red Hills River Steeped in History
The Aucilla River’s black waters hide archeological treasures, having served Floridians for thousands of years. It’s also a challenging kayak & canoe trail.
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Archaeology, Paleontology, History, and Indigenous CulturesAucilla/ Wacissa WatershedEcoAdventuresKayak and Canoe AdventuresRivers and Streams
Paleo River Adventure on Slave Canal
Slave Canal has been a popular Florida kayak and canoe destination for, I don’t know, a few thousand years. Explore with us on our latest EcoAdventure.
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ArcheologyNative CultureSeagrasses and Sand Flats
Shells, Buried History, and the Apalachee Coastal Connection
Have you ever found oyster shells in the dirt of your backyard? If you have and you live in Tallahassee’s Myers Park neighborhood, then you might be looking at the remains of a powerful native village that rose to prominence over 500 years ago.
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EcoAdventures North Florida travels up the St. Marks River in search of some local history in this video featuring Captain James Hodges, a Wakulla Green Guide.
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While the focus of this site is of course the science and ecology of our…