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Fire, Rebellion and Rediscovery in Tallahassee; The Search for San Antonio de Bacuqua

Presented by Panhandle Archaeological Society at Tallahassee- PAST at Goodwood Museum and Gardens, Tallahassee FL

Oct 20 2026
Fire, Rebellion and Rediscovery in Tallahassee; The Search for San Antonio de Bacuqua

FSU archeology students excavate below the plow zone to reveal a collapsed and blackened Spanish wall

A battlefield in a backyard!

What started as a homeowner finding Native American and Spanish pottery on his two-acre lot, turned into the archaeological discovery of a lifetime.  Dana Bryan details his discovery of what appears to be San Antonio de Bacuqua, a 17th-century Spanish mission that was burned to the ground during the opening massacre of the 1647 Apalachee revolt.  Join Dana and FSU archaeologist Dr. Tanya Peres as they reveal the story of finding the remarkable artifacts they believe puts this forgotten ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Suggested Donation $5

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INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES

Additional time info:

Refreshments at 6:30; presentation begins at 7pm

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LOCATION

Goodwood Museum and Gardens

1600 Miccosukee Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308

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PARKING INFO

The Museum’s main entrance is located off Miccosukee Road, just East of Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare. The Museum’s back entrance can be accessed off Surgeons Drive.

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