Legends of the Fort
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United States6 PM – 10 PM | May 13th | $10 per person – Must be purchased in advance. Step back into history to meet the legends of Fort King’s past. A one-hour guided lantern tour will present tales from the past while guests learn about the grounds of Ocala’s Seminole War historic site. Group tours […]
Programs in the Parks: Animal Tracks
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesSaturday, May 20th | 9 AM - 10:15 AM | FREE TO ATTEND Join us as we follow different tracks to figure out who they belong to. We will also make our own animal tracks with Play-Doh. A visit from Rescue Ocala Wildlife to talk about wildlife rescue.
Reading with the Rangers & Friends
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesParks are a great place to read, just ask an Ocala Park Ranger! Pack a snack, blanket, or chair, and get ready to enjoy a good book.
Wildlife Wednesdays: Bears
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesJoin the Ocala Park Rangers every week for Wildlife Wednesdays. Each week discover different native animals and explore their unique Florida habitats.
Wildlife Wednesdays: Snakes
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesJoin the Ocala Park Rangers every week for Wildlife Wednesdays. Each week discover different native animals and explore their unique Florida habitats.
Wildlife Wednesdays: Frogs & Toads
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesJoin the Ocala Park Rangers every week for Wildlife Wednesdays. Each week discover different native animals and explore their unique Florida habitats.
Wildlife Wednesdays: Turtles & Torts
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesJoin the Ocala Park Rangers every week for Wildlife Wednesdays. Each week discover different native animals and explore their unique Florida habitats.
Reading with the Rangers & Friends
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesParks are a great place to read, just ask an Ocala Park Ranger! Pack a snack, blanket, or chair, and get ready to enjoy a good book.
Summer Nights Lecture Series: Dr. Daniel Murphee
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesHow Native Americans Shaped Floridians Dr. Daniel Murphree, University of Central Florida Daniel S. Murphree is an Associate Professor of History at UCF who specializes in early American history with an emphasis on Native peoples living in what was once known as La Florida. His scholarship has appeared in multiple journals as well as the […]
Summer Nights Lecture Series: Keith Hill
Fort King National Historic Landmark 3925 East Fort King St., Ocala, United StatesBlacksmithing Keith Hill, Blacksmith & Bladesmith, Forged in Fire Champion Keith Hill is History Channel’s Forge in the Fire AND Knife or Death champion. He single handedly made 2000 nails and hardware for the blacksmith shop that is on site today and oversaw construction of the shop with the Dinkens team. Hear stories of his […]
