Event Details
Friday, Jan 17, 2014
Archaeology Open House
Time: 4:00 pm til 5:30 pm
Location: Crystal River Archaeological State Park
Description: This Moon Over the Mounds tour will be preceded by an open house. FPAN will be out with atlatls, Crystal River Boat Builders will demonstrate canoe building, and Gary from GARI will teach us about replication archaeology.
The Open House will be from 4pm to 5:30pm. The Tour will commence at 8pm. Come on down to the open house, then enjoy a dinner before joining the tour.
And remember-- this is FREE to the public!
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FPAN is hosting this event.
Moon Over the Mounds
Time: 8:00 pm til 10:00 pm
Location: Crystal River Archaeological State Park
Description: MOON OVER THE MOUNDS
Crystal River Archaeological State Park
Date: Friday, January 17, 2014 at 8:00 p.m.
Description:
See the mounds in a different light! Join a Ranger, Archaeologist or a Volunteer on a moonlit tour of Crystal River Archaeological State Park. The Pre-Colombian mound complex is a National Historic Landmark. Refreshments will be served before the walk and you can tour the museum and gift shop as well. Friday tours cancelled by weather will be held on Saturday, same time.
Everyone is welcome! This is a family-friendly walk; minors are welcome if accompanied by an adult. This is an easy ¾-mile walk on a sidewalk and a short grass trail. Interpretive stops along the way.
No equipment is necessary but bug spray and a flashlight are recommended!
Download the flyer: Moon Over The Mounds 2013-2014 (PDF - 0.59KB)
Participation Requirements
Fees: Free - Donations are accepted by the Friends of Crystal River State Parks, Inc.
Contact: For more information, call 352-795-3817 or 352-563-0450.
Directions:
Crystal River Archaeological State Park is located on Museum Point in Crystal River.
From the town of Crystal River travel north
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FPAN is co-hosting this event.
