When visiting the nation’s oldest city, the St. Augustine Lighthouse is a must-see attraction. This private non-profit organization is an educational maritime museum and holds significant historical importance in St. Augustine. As a part of the oldest port in the country, the St. Augustine Lighthouse has played a pivotal role throughout the city’s rich past.
The Nation’s Oldest City is the perfect place for exploring without a car—it’s incredibly pedestrian and bike-friendly, and you’ll find a superb selection of tours by trolley in St. Augustine. Hopping on and off the interconnected tours is a quick and easy way to get a lay of the land and see the area’s major
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
Winter feels slightly different in Florida than in other parts of the country, so there are always so many fun things to do in St. Augustine, even from December through February when much of the US is covered in snow. It’s still all about sunshine here and temperatures hovering in the mid to high-60s. While
One of the most iconic landmarks in St. Augustine is the Bridge of Lions. This double-leaf bascule bridge spans the Intracoastal waterway connecting the historical downtown area to Anastasia Island. The bridge was completed in 1927, but the structure saw a renovation in 2010, maintaining its position as a major thoroughfare in St. Augustine. Two
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
This year, Schooner Freedom Charters celebrated their 21st year, offering unforgettable experiences and amazing views on the high seas for visitors and locals alike in St. Augustine. The Schooner Freedom is St. Augustine’s premiere tall ship, clocking in at 76 feet long with 2,400 square feet of billowing sails. As a local family-owned and operated
One of our favorite events in St. Augustine is the First Friday Art Walk. The AGOSA (the Art Galleries of St. Augustine) is a non-profit organization made up of more than 20 art galleries that participate in the First Friday Art Walk and other yearly events centered around nourishing the artistic community in Florida. There’s
Enjoying delicious meals is such an essential part of any vacation, and thankfully the selection of St. Augustine Restaurants is world-class. You’ll find everything from fresh seafood platters and fine dining steak dinners to casual cafes and international delights. The nation’s oldest city is a hotbed for culinary talent, and there are more new St.
Known as the oldest city, St. Augustine is one of the best places to stay in Florida, especially for its old-world charm and romantic atmosphere. There is so much history here, in the cobblestone streets, ancient brick buildings, and monuments built hundreds of years ago. In fact, when you choose the St. Francis Inn as
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Anastasia State Park, located on Anastasia Island, is a pristine land that contains unparalleled beauty. The park includes 1,600 acres
If you’re looking for fantastic things to do in St. Augustine, a visit to the St. Augustine Alligator Farm should
Few destinations across the country offer the same historically and culturally rich experience as you’ll find in St. Augustine. Known
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