Constitution Convention Museum State Park
A few weeks back we decided on an easy mini-adventure right here in our county. We headed down to Port St. Joe to the Constitution Convention Museum State Park . It’s been a while since I’ve been there and we knew we could get Jax another stamp in his Florida State Parks Passport too! I really love their #EveryStampIsAStory campaign going on! A lot of people don’t realize that Florida’s first constitution was drafted right here in Port St. Joe in 1838. This is a neat thing for our state’s history to me! Port St. Joe even refers to itself as the ‘Constitution City’. The museum is small, but has some really cool artifacts and exhibits from our area. Jax is of course too young to understand the history part, but he enjoyed looking at the exhibits! It starts off with Native American and then Spanish occupation of the area. Jax particularly liked this section! The next room has walls of history canvases. Matt took time to read them while I monitored Jax. I’d