Sold Out 045 Florida Geological Survey Museum Tour

The Florida Geological Survey (FGS), now a Division of Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), was established in 1907 to collect, interpret, and provide information about Florida’s water, mineral, and energy resources. Today their geoscientists continue this work alongside their focus on environmental problem-solving, and geological hazards as they relate to public health and safety. Don’t miss this opportunity to tour the FGS’s Walter Schmidt Museum and FGS offices with Assistant State Geologist, Harley Means. Exhibits include a fossil dugong skeleton, and various other fossils such as shark teeth, vertebrate fossils, and agatized coral heads from the Withlacooche River. The museum also has rock and mineral samples and educational information about Florida Geology as well as slideshows and videos of some of activities conducted by FGS.