Mound Key

A lost Spanish Jesuit missionary fort has been found at Mound Key Source: Florida Museum of Natural History

24 April, 2020 - 14:02 ancient-origins

Archaeologists Verify Location of Elusive Spanish Fort at Florida's Mound Key

Florida Museum of Natural History Florida and Georgia archaeologists have discovered the location of Fort San Antón de Carlos, home of one of the first Jesuit missions in North America. The Spanish...

Artist's conception of Calusa people preparing for fishing in the estuary. Source: Image by Merald Clark.

14 June, 2018 - 22:51 Ed Whelan

Grand Ceremonial House of the King of the Calusa People Has Been Located in Florida

The National Geographic has reported that archaeologists have discovered an ancient Native American king’s house in Florida. A team has uncovered the foundations of a large dwelling and this is...