Attractions: Mulberry Phosphate Museum
Here Swampy visits the Mulberry Phosphate Museum. Mulberry is in south Polk County, nearly 20 miles sould of Lakeland. To the north of the main building is a giant bucket from the enormousmachines that dig out the phosphate you find in your toothpaste.
November 26th, 2008 at 9:58 pm
Last visited this nearly 20 years ago on a fossil dig w/the John Young Museum. They had the plaster ’smilodons” (sabre-toothed tigers) from the old Phosphate Valley Exposition from the sixties …