Saturday’s free festival highlights history of the region

From treasure hunts to cattle drives: Saturday’s free History Festival spans Florida’s past

There’s something for everyone this Saturday at the free Ninth Annual Treasure Coast History Festival from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the grounds of the St. Lucie History Center, 414 Seaway Drive, Fort Pierce.

Topics and exhibits range from Florida’s prehistoric era and Spanish Colonial period, to the 1715 shipwrecks that gave the Treasure Coast its name, and to the early days of cattle ranching and the region’s rich fishing tradition…

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