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Located on the Big Cypress Reservation, this museum celebrates the history and the culture of the Seminole Indians. Winner of a 2015-2017 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence!

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Hours Today: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Suggested duration: 1-2 hours

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34725 W Boundary Rd, Clewiston, FL 33440-8883

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Kayla S

Saint Cloud, Florida

5724

Reviewed 4 weeks ago

Very Unique

This was a small museum, but very unique. The drive to the museum is very nice. You have to drive through the Indian reservation and it was a really nice drive, although the road was a bit winding. The museum itself is kind of small....More

1 Thank Kayla S

Thank you for your fantastic and thorough review! You really hit on the highlights here including the drive out (so peaceful), the galleries, and the boardwalk. Thanks for taking the time to share your experience with us and with future visitors.

Rebecca W

Cape Coral, Florida

2216

Reviewed 4 August 2018

Small but Informative

Recently visited this museum with the Miata Club of Southwest Florida. The museum staff was very accommodating to our group. Although the museum is smaller than I anticipated, it is very informative. I would definitely recommend taking the docent guided tour rather than a self...More

Thank Rebecca W

Thank you for your review! We are so glad you enjoyed the Museum and boardwalk!

johnwade06

Stratford-upon-Avon

3115

Reviewed 3 August 2018

Probably aimed kids aged 9-13

It was lovely to get away from the frantic pace and intensity of most of south Florida for a few hours. The staff were friendly and the film and various displays were quite informative. Nothing went into very much depth...it would have been ideal for...More

Thank johnwade06

Thank you for your review! We really appreciate your feedback and will keep your suggestions in mind as we develop future exhibits.

Jason H

Wellington, United States

539

Reviewed 18 June 2018 via mobile

A fun museum

The museum shows a lot of history about the Indians that lived in the area. It highlights their struggles against the other Floridians and how they lived prior to and after the Europeans arrived. There are numerous displays and interactive activities and is fun for...More

Thank Jason H

Thank you for your review! We are so glad you enjoyed your visit and learned more about Seminole history and culture while you were here.

Keith H

Lakeland, Florida

26756

Reviewed 15 June 2018

Excellent, educational museum

The exhibits at this very welcoming museum are designed to inform visitors of all ages about the history and culture of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. The museum itself is a state-of-the-art facility that also works to preserve the tribe's history. If the weather permits,...More

Thank Keith H

Thank you so much for your kind words. We strive every day to do the Tribe proud so we really appreciate hearing feedback that it's apparent to our visitors how important this is.

994banditsdad

Summerton, South Carolina

41

Reviewed 6 May 2018

True History at its best!

My wife and I visited may 3 , 2018 it was a very educational experience. Young children my not understand but 9-10+ should enjoy. The boardwalk allows for close up wildlife at right time of day. Thanks

Thank 994banditsdad

Thank you for your review! We are so glad you had a great visit and learned more about Seminole history and culture!

TravelBean024

Valencia, Spain

64129

Reviewed 17 March 2018

The highlight of or trip to Big Cypress!

Beautifully laid out, interesting exhibits,with lots to see, and learn. Enjoy the informative film, in the Auditorium before beginning your tour of the Museum. Plenty of parking close by, and a Museum shop inside. Set in the Everglades, with lots to see,and do. Well worth...More

2 Thank TravelBean024

Thank you for your excellent review! We are so glad you enjoyed your visit to the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum!

FrazerKent

Hayes, United Kingdom

421136

Reviewed 11 March 2018 via mobile

Enjoyable visit

Visited today was there almost two hours very enjoyable visit. Nice museum very educational and the boardwalk walk was lovely about a mile long.

Thank FrazerKent

Thank you for your review! We are happy to hear that you enjoyed our Museum and boardwalk!

zootspain

Els Poblets, Spain

8484

Reviewed 1 March 2018

A Must Visit

A great expose of the of the history of the Seminole Tribe. The displays were informative, and colorful, you can spend a long time on each exhibit. The staff are very helpful, and will answer all your questions. Totally recommend a visit.

Thank zootspain

Thank you for writing a review! So glad you enjoyed the Museum and learned more about the Seminole story.

Mangoes112006

Florida City, Florida

1516

Reviewed 27 February 2018 via mobile

Educational and Enjoyable

Visited the museum and I was pleasantly greeted by the receptionist. The displays were very informative and I loved the boardwalk - it was my favorite section. This is a must visit.

Thank Mangoes112006

Thank you for your review! So glad you enjoyed the Museum and boardwalk. It's so amazing this time of year!

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MJCDuM

What is admission and how long does it usually take?

21 April 2016|

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Previous answers covered the cost: $10 general admission, $7.50 for Sr. Citizens, Military, Students. As to the time, it greatly depends on how you like to visit museums. If you like to read most of the information posted... More