
Chickee - Wikipedia
Chikee or Chickee ("house" in the Creek and Mikasuki languages spoken by the Seminoles and Miccosukees) is a shelter supported by posts, with a raised floor, a thatched roof and open …
Seminole Spaces: Chickees - Florida Seminole Tourism
Feb 21, 2025 · A chickee “is the open-sided, thatched-roofed Seminole dwelling made from palmetto and cypress trees” (Dilley 10). While they may seem like merely structures, chickees …
Wilderness Camping - U.S. National Park Service
Sweetwater Chickee wilderness campsite in Everglades National Park . NPS / Jane Gamble. Plan Your Wilderness Trip. Wilderness permits are required for all overnight camping in the …
Native American History for Kids - Seminole Chickee Home
Each home was called a chickee. The Seminole Chickees - sounds like a rock group, doesn't it. But they were very well built homes. They had to be, to survive hurricanes, sleeting rain, and …
SEMINOLE CHICKEES - Trail of Florida's Indian Heritage
Due to the efficiency and visual charm of the Seminole chickee, they can be seen all over South Florida, from poolside cabanas to unique camping experiences. A well made chickee structure …
Chickee - Semtribe
"Chickee" is the word Seminoles use for "house." The first Seminoles to live in North Florida are known to have constructed log cabin-type homes, some two stories tall, with sleeping quarters …
Chickee - New World Encyclopedia
A chickee is a shelter constructed from logs and a steep roof. It is supported by posts, with a raised floor, a thatched roof, and open sides. The traditional chickee was constructed using …
Chickees & Tiki Huts - Florida Tiki Huts
Seminole Indian Tribes living in Northern Florida had been well known for having built these log cabin-style structures or homes they called chickees. The chickee style hut was constructed …
Top 5 Spectacular Off-Reservation Chickees to Visit This Summer
Feb 21, 2025 · This week, we highlight the top 5 off-reservation chickees you and your family can visit this summer. Not only can you beat the heat under the breezy open sides, but you can …
Seminole Chickee - Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum
The Seminole Chickee was constructed in May of 2009 by James Billie, former Chairman of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, as a tribute to the history of Seminoles people in this area and their …
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