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Get Your Thrills on the Best Ghost Tours In St. Augustine/Medieval Torture Museum near our Bed and breakfast

Get Your Thrills on the Best Ghost Tours In St. Augustine

One of the best things to do as Halloween nears is explore the ghost tours in St. Augustine. As the Nation’s Oldest City, it has centuries of rich stories, historical sites, and crucial events in our country’s history. There are several locations in St. Augustine known for ghastly encounters, apparitions, and unexplained activity. We’ve even

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St Augustine B&B in one of the best places to say this fall in Florida

Fall in Florida: Stay at the Best St Augustine B&B

As summer begins to fade, fall is one of the best times to visit Florida. When you make our historic St Augustine B&B your homebase, you’ll have the best place to retreat to after an exciting day exploring. There are plenty of things to do in St Augustine in the fall, including fascinating historical sites,

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Hotels near St. Augustine Amphitheater, photo of a live concert in Florida

One of the Best Hotels near St. Augustine Amphitheater

Is enjoying more live music this year one of your resolutions? The St. Augustine Amphitheater, a premier concert venue, is a great place to fulfill that wish! Thankfully, our historic bed and breakfast is one of the best hotels near St. Augustine Amphitheater for your lodging. The St. Francis Inn is located less than ten

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Things to Do in St Augustine with Kids

The Best Things to Do in St Augustine with Kids this Year

Florida is the perfect place for a family getaway this year, and there are so many fun things to do in St Augustine with kids! The youngsters will be thrilled with our golden sandy beaches, beautiful parks, and family-focused tours. At the same time, the older generation will enjoy our fantastic restaurants, historical landmarks, architecture,

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Plan Ahead for the Nights of Lights in Downtown St. Augustine

Plan for the Nights of Lights in Downtown St. Augustine

Each winter, we can’t wait until our historic city takes on a new, bright glow with the annual Nights of Lights festival. Downtown St. Augustine transforms into a winter wonderland with more than three million lights sparkling on historic buildings, palm trees, and boats out on the water. The 2023/2024 season is planned to be

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Winery in St. Augustine, photo of a couple tasting wine

The Best Winery in St. Augustine & More

One of our favorite places to visit is the stalwart beachfront winery in St. Augustine, San Sebastian Winery, known for its award-winning Florida wines. At San Sebastian Winery, you can find a wide selection of wines for a glass, flight, or bottle to take home. Take advantage of the free tour and tasting available every

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Things to do in St. Augustine, aerial image of the city of St. Augustine

The Best Things to do in St. Augustine

As the Oldest City in the nation, it is no surprise that there are many fantastic things to do in St. Augustine! From fascinating historic attractions and museums to time at the beach and cocktails, you’ll find it all in our beautiful city on the Atlantic Coast. While it’s a popular day trip from cities

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Bed and Breakfast in St. Augustine, photo of the porch at St. Francis Inn with chairs and iced tea

The Most Romantic Bed and Breakfast in St. Augustine for 2023

The Nation’s Oldest City is a naturally romantic setting with cobblestone streets, fascinating Spanish architecture, and rich historical moments around every corner. Our historic Bed and Breakfast in St. Augustine, FL, played a part in the history of this charming ancient town as one of the oldest Inns, built in 1791. We’re located just on

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Shopping in St. Augustine

Start Your Holiday Shopping in St. Augustine

You’ll find great deals shopping in St. Augustine all year round, but there’s something incredibly magical about doing your holiday shopping in the nation’s oldest city. First of all, our city comes alive each November with sparkling decorations for the Nights of Lights, an annual city-wide festival. And secondly, you never know what you’ll discover

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Haunted Bed and Breakfast

Book your Room at Our Haunted Bed and Breakfast

St. Augustine is the oldest city in America, so of course, its four centuries of history are colorful and fascinating—including legends of ghostly figures and restless spirits. Our haunted bed and breakfast, the St. Francis Inn, plays a big part in the stories and lore of this fantastic (and sometimes chilling) city, and we’re featured

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Experience Nights of Lights

Stay two consecutive weeknights (Sunday-Thursday) between Nov 18, 2023 through Jan. 27, 2024 and receive a free Evening Nights of Lights Trolley Tour, including a pair of complimentary magical viewing glasses per guest.

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