The Everglades
The Seminoles in Florida often sought refuge in the dense and marshy Everglades, which provided natural protection and made it difficult for the U.S. military to track them. They also used hidden campsites deep in the swamps and forests to evade capture. Additionally, the Seminoles sometimes sought shelter with other Native American tribes or even in Cuba when fleeing from American authorities.
The Seminole's live mostly in Florida.
Under the leadership of Chief Osceola, the Seminole Indians refused to be forcibly moved to Oklahoma territory. Instead, they retreated to the Florida Everglades. The Seminoles continued to resist relocation for seven years, until the backbone of their resistance was broken when their chief was captured under the guise of a flag of truce.
Like most popular national parks, Everglades NP has an admission fee.
The Glades go on for ever.
Enabled the Navy to mount expeditions into Florida's interior, bringing force directly against the Seminoles in their refuges.
You go through the gate
everglades elemantry
The Seminole Indians fought with the United States Army. In 1835 the Seminoles Defeated the United States Army in the Battle of Dade and started the Second Seminole War. In 1837 the Army captured Chief Osceola. 145 Indians were captured and shipped to Oklahoma. The rest of the Indians slipped into the everglades. They remained at war until the 1950s when after over a hundred years the United States Army gave up and paid the Seminoles an indemnity.
SEMINOLES will win
it costs $5,999 to go to the everglades in miami florida.