Hidden away in the marshes of St. Augustine, Florida is one of the most important sites in American history: the first free community of ex-slaves, founded in 1738 and called Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mose. Video sponsored by VisitFlorida.com.

St. Augustine Attractions
Visit the St. Augustine Alligator Farm
The St. Augustine Alligator Farm was first established in 1893, making it one of Florida’s oldest continually operating attractions. While