School Tours

Wild Art

Wild Art

Get outside and explore! Join Mound House educators for a fun and interactive lesson on nature, complete with a fun ...
Read More
Tools Of The Calusa Demonstrations

Tools Of The Calusa Demonstrations

This hands-on demonstration will explore how the most powerful American Indian tribe in Southwest Florida crafted their tools, weapons, and ...
Read More
Indian Masks

Indian Masks

Explore the masks of the Calusa Indians! Create your own paper mask and try on several replica Calusa Indian masks ...
Read More
Exploring Archaeology, Can You Dig It?

Exploring Archaeology, Can You Dig It?

Explore what archaeologists uncovered about the Calusa Indians that lived on this 2,000 year old Indian Shell Mound. Participants will ...
Read More
Cool Calusa Tools

Cool Calusa Tools

Explore the cool tools of the Calusa, swing a real conch hammer, handle a shark tooth carving tool, and try ...
Read More
Calusa Indian Art

Calusa Indian Art

The Calusa Indians used natural materials for many things. Learn how to braid cordage to create your own beautiful shell ...
Read More
Settlers On The Shells Tour

Settlers On The Shells Tour

Tour with one of our educators to explore one of the area’s most unique sites. Discover the sites eclectic history ...
Read More
Guided Museum Tour

Guided Museum Tour

These tours are guided by staff interpreters and perfect for both adults and families. Come and experience a variety of ...
Read More
Calusa Indian Tools & Weapons

Calusa Indian Tools & Weapons

Known as the “shell people”, the Calusa Indians lived in Southwest Florida for over 2,000 years. Learn about the variety ...
Read More
Caloosa Carvers Demonstrations

Caloosa Carvers Demonstrations

Join the Caloosa Carvers on the grounds of the Mound House for woodcarving demonstrations featuring several replica artifacts from the ...
Read More
Calusa Indian Pottery: Time To Get Your Hands Dirty!

Calusa Indian Pottery: Time To Get Your Hands Dirty!

Explore the ceramics of Southwest Florida and the Calusa Indians with this hand on program. Participants will make and decorate ...
Read More
Archaeology Of The Mound House- What Dose It Take To Be An Archaeologist?

Archaeology Of The Mound House- What Dose It Take To Be An Archaeologist?

Explore what archaeologists uncovered about the Calusa Indians that lived on this 2,000-year-old Indian Shell Mound. Participants will have the ...
Read More