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A Splendid Little War: Florida and the Spanish-American War of 1898

A Splendid Little War poster with old 1800's picture of three men on horse back with Spanish building behind.

Manatee Village Historical Park
1404 Manatee Ave E
Bradenton FL, 34208

941-749-7165

Event Date

Aug 23, 2025

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join Manatee Village Historical Park in a lecture on the Spanish-American War. Discover Florida’s role in the war and how this brief conflict marked a major turning point in U.S. history—expanding America’s global influence, fueling the rise of a world-class navy, and shaping a new national identity.

First come first serve on day of. Limited to 30 spots.