We take a look at the turpentine and naval store industry in Florida and the impacts it had on the economy, industry and the state’s history. This presentation can be modified to reflect the local history of any region in Florida.
Come join us for a coastal walk around Rattlesnake Cove in St. George Island State Park for a guided interpretive program dealing with Native American shell middens, the shifting of barrier islands, why archaeology is important.
Join us as we take a look at the turpentine and naval store industry in Florida and the impacts it had on the economy, industry and the state’s history.