Marco Island Historical Museum Celebrates the Pineapple

The Marco Island Historical Museum hosted its Second Annual Pineapple Day, a fun-filled community event that was offered free to the public.

Those in attendance explored Marco Island’s long, rich history of farming pineapples and shipping them as a nationwide supplier at the turn of the century.

Attendees learned all about pineapples, including growing tips, while enjoying informative demonstrations and tasty pineapple treats.

The day included many activities especially for kids, including painting flower pots and other crafts. A variety of experts were on hand to answer questions and share their knowledge.

For more information about events at the Marco Island Historical Museum, visit themihs.info.