Were there really Mayans in Georgia and Florida?

Around 200 AD Indians in Florida and Georgia began the construction of enormous earthen pyramids. At the same time corn also arrived in Florida. read more

Wikipedia: Miami is named after the Mayaimi, a Native American tribe that lived around Lake Okeechobee until the 17th or 18th century. I suppose there might be a bit of confusion there. read more

Artist's interpretation of how the great earthen pyramid at Letchworth Mounds would have appeared around 400 AD. Around 200 AD Indians in Florida and Georgia began the construction of enormous earthen pyramids. read more

A researcher there wrote online that ancient ruins in the area were remarkably similar to Mayan structures in Central America. A University of Georgia archeologist called the argument "bunk." Hundreds of web users piled on. read more