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Best Hotels Near Marco Island Historical Museum
(0.2 km from Marco Island Historical Museum)
San Marco Villas U-3 is located in Marco Island just one mile from Marco Island Ski & Watersports. Each room at this guesthouse is air conditioned and features a TV. You will find a coffee machine in the room. Each room has a private bathroom.
(0.3 km from Marco Island Historical Museum)
Boasting air-conditioned accommodations with a private pool 219 Sunflower Court is located in Marco Island. Guests benefit from a balcony and a terrace.
(0.3 km from Marco Island Historical Museum)
Featuring air-conditioned accommodations with a private pool Marvelous Marco is set in Marco Island. Guests staying at this holiday home have access to free WiFi and a patio.
(0.4 km from Marco Island Historical Museum)
1187 Bond Court is a property with a private pool located in Marco Island within just 0.7 mi of Marco Island Water Sports and 1312 feet of Marco Island Historical Museum. The air-conditioned accommodations is 0.
(0.4 km from Marco Island Historical Museum)
Featuring air-conditioned accommodations with a balcony San Marco Villas C-2 is located in Marco Island. Housed in a building dating from 1989 this holiday home is 1.9 mi from Marco Island Water Sports and 1.7 mi from Marco Town Center Mall.
(0.5 km from Marco Island Historical Museum)
Boasting air-conditioned accommodations with a private pool Gorgeous Waterfront 3 Bed with Quick Access to Gulf!! is located in Marco Island. This holiday home is 1969 feet from Mackle Park and 0.7 mi from Marco Walk Plaza.
(0.5 km from Marco Island Historical Museum)
1279 Balboa Court offers accommodations in Marco Island. Marco Island Ski & Watersports is 0.9 miles away. The accommodation is equipped with a TV and DVD player. There is also a dining area and a kitchen equipped with a dishwasher and oven.
(0.6 km from Marco Island Historical Museum)
1221 Lamplighter Court is a property with a private pool located in Marco Island within just 0.7 mi of Marco Island Water Sports and 1969 feet of Mackle Park. The air-conditioned accommodations is 0.
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Marco Island Historical Museum, Marco Island, FL
The Marco Island Historical Museum is located in the city of Marco Island, Florida and brings to light the rich history of the area. Established in 1988, this museum has been educating visitors on the cultural heritage of this region for over 30 years.
The museum houses a variety of artifacts that illustrate the history of Marco Island from its earliest inhabitants to its modern development. Visitors can view displays on native tribes such as the Calusa, Spanish explorers, early settlers, pirates and more. There are also exhibits devoted to each era of development in Marco Island's history including its early agricultural days, its fishing industry, its transformation into a tourist destination and more.
In addition to artifacts from throughout Marco Island’s history, guests can also explore a changing exhibit gallery highlighting various topics related to local culture. Past exhibitions have featured themes such as local military veterans and their stories, archaeological discoveries at nearby sites, maritime legends and lore, flora and fauna found in the area and more.
The mission of the Marco Island Historical Museum is not just to educate visitors; it also serves as a place for people to come together to discuss important issues related to historical preservation and conservation. The staff regularly host events such as speaker series with authors or historians discussing regional history; field trips where guests can explore nearby archaeological sites; film screenings showcasing documentaries related to local heritage; educational lectures designed for students and teachers; art classes centered around local themes; hands-on activities like soap-making or shell carving demonstrations; plus much more!
Visitors who wish to learn even more about Marco Island’s past can take advantage of several free programs offered by the museum including self-guided audio tours that allow guests to explore different exhibits at their own pace; historic walking tours around town led by knowledgeable guides; interactive interpreters who provide exciting stories about the area's original inhabitants; excavations that uncover ancient artifacts from nearby archaeological sites; reading circles focused on various aspects of regional history; plus many other special activities hosted throughout the year.
At the Marco Island Historical Museum, visitors are sure to walk away with an enriched understanding of this beautiful city's past - giving them newfound appreciation for why it has become a popular destination today!