Madira Bickel Mound State Archeological Site [FL]

Description

This ancient Native American site was the first in Florida to be designated a State Archaeological Site. The flat-topped ceremonial mound—composed of sand, shell, and village debris—measures 100 by 170 feet at the base and is 20 feet in height. Archaeological excavations have disclosed at least three periods of Native American cultures, the earliest dating back 2,000 years.

The site is open to the public.

Website does not specify any interpretive services available at the site.

Westover [VA]

Description

Westover was built circa 1730 by William Byrd II, the founder of Richmond. It is noteworthy for its secret passages, magnificent gardens, and architectural details.

Website states that the house is not open to the public.

Mississippi Museums Association

Description

The purpose of the Mississippi Museums Association is to promote professional communication between all types of museums, public and private, within the State of Mississippi and to promote a statewide public awareness of the value of museums as educational and research institutions at the local, county, regional, and state levels.

Professional association, not an individual historic site.

Chadbourn Depot Museum

Description

Housed in a 1910 railroad passenger depot, the Museum devotes its over 5,000 square feet of space to rail history. Also offered are historical displays and information about North Carolina's strawberry industry, which originated in Chadbourn.

The museum offers exhibits.

Cannot find a website.