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Restaurants in St. Augustine, happy friends drinking wine and enjoying a meal outside

The Best Restaurants in St. Augustine | Updated

Dining out is such an essential (and fun!) part of any vacation; thankfully, there are so many spectacular restaurants in St. Augustine to enjoy on your trip to Florida this year. Every cuisine from international and new American to fast casual eats and sweets are here in the Nation’s Oldest City. The hard part can

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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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Explore the St. Augustine historic district

Explore The St. Augustine Historic District

Explore the St. Augustine historic district and you’ll find it to be a unique relic of the history of Florida and is a must-see when visiting! Here you’ll be immersed in the culture of the nation’s oldest city where many of the buildings and landmarks date back to the 1700s and today are listed on

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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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Photo of the Old Town Trolley in St. Augustine

Hop on the Trolley in St. Augustine for a Historic Tour

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

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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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Things to do in St. Augustine, the lightner museum in downtown for guilded age

The Best Things to do in St. Augustine this Winter

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

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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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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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