Florida Homestead Educational Program – 1800s

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Experience life on an authentic 1800s Florida Cracker homestead. Visit the home of the Clark family who occupied this dwelling for over 20 years.
The tour takes you into their home, detached kitchen, smoke house, out house and gardens.
Work the water pump, sugar cane grinder and grind corn to feed the chickens.
You will get up close and personal with live cracker cattle like bulls, cow, sheep and even our resident pigs. You will hear about their uses and what made them so special.

On Site Activities:

• Water Pump
• Pioneer Games
• Pioneer Chores
• Corn Grinding
• Sugar Cane Grinding
• Cattle viewing