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The McLarty Treasure Museum is located at 13180 North A1A on North Hutchinson Island, north of Windsor and Vero Beach, Florida, on the barrier island at the north end of Indian River County. The museum occupies part of the former site of the Survivors' and Salvagers' Camp - 1715 Fleet , and is part of Sebastian Inlet State Park .
The wreck was found on 20 July 1985 by treasure hunters, who soon began to raise $400 million in coins and silver. Nuestra Señora del Populo Spain: 1733 A ship in the 1733 Spanish Plate Fleet that was wrecked along the Florida Keys. USS Patrol No. 1 United States Navy: 10 September 1919
During the early morning hours of July 31, 1715, seven days after departing from Havana, Cuba, eleven of the twelve ships of this fleet were lost in a hurricane near present-day Vero Beach, Florida. Because the fleet was carrying silver, it is also known as the 1715 Plate Fleet (plata being the Spanish word for silver plate).
South Beach Park, 1700 Ocean Drive, Vero Beach (free parking) Seagrape Trail Beach, 8462 N. SR A1A, Vero Beach. Treasure Shores Park, 11300 SR A1A, Vero Beach. Golden Sands Beach, 10350 SR A1A ...
Indian River County Superintendent David Moore speaks with a student at Indian River Academy, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023, on the first day of school in Vero Beach.
Mel Fisher's Treasure Museum is located at 1322 U.S. Highway 1, Sebastian, Florida. It houses exhibits on archaeology and the 1715 Spanish treasure fleet . [ 2 ] Taffi Fisher, Mel Fisher ’s daughter, opened the museum in December 1992 in an old abandoned fire station after renovating the building. [ 1 ]
there was an island, near Orlando, Florida, owned by Walt Disney. Want to go explore ? Disney's Treasure Island attraction opened in 1974 and housed cool wildlife like parrots, flamingos and lemurs.
Vero Beach is a city in and the county seat of Indian River County, Florida, United States.According to the 2020 census, the city had a population of 16,354. [7] Nicknamed "The Hibiscus City", Vero is situated about 85 miles (137 km) southeast of Orlando along the Indian River Lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean on Florida's Treasure Coast. [8]