The 2026 Convocation of Seminole War Historians

Hosted by The Fort King Heritage Foundation

The Convocation of Seminole War Historians, April 2026, will be held at Fort King National Historic Landmark, Ocala sites, and Silver Springs State Park (Silver River Museum). Join us for tours, special programs and presentations, held at Fort King, Ocala sites, and Silver Springs State Park. This exquisite gathering brings together historians, reenactors, educators, and enthusiasts to explore the people, events, and lasting impact of the Seminole Wars.

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Presenters Include:

Jake Tiger

Seminole Nation

Scott Mitchell

Coordinator, Marion County Public Schools, Silver River Museum

Gary Ellis

Gulf Archaeology Research Institute

David Scheidecker

THPO – Tribal Historic Preservation Office

James Michael Denham

Professor of History, FL Southern College

Joe Deklinski, PhD

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

John & Mary Lou Missall

Seminole War Authors

Amy Larner Giroux, PhD

Associate Director Univ. Of Central Florida

Christopher Kimball

FL Dept. of State – Seminole War Research

Tom Lera

Florida Postal History Society

Admission:

General Admission Price

$100 Per Attendee

($70 Early Bird Discount until Feb. 27th)

Time:

April 24th, 25th & 26th, 2026

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Locations:

Fort King National Historic Landmark

3925 E. Fort King St., Ocala, FL. 34470

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Registration Includes: Friday historic site tour, Friday night reception and art exhibition with heavy hors d’oeuvres, Saturday program with lunch, Saturday evening program with dinner, and Sunday program with continental breakfast

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Silver Springs

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Group Rate:
$139 per night, plus tax

Includes: Complimentary Hot Breakfast and Parking

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Staybridge Suites Ocala, Near Equestrian-Aquatics (SBO)

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$149 per night, plus tax

Includes: Complimentary Breakfast and Evening Socials

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