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Guide to Nights of Lights for Beautiful Holiday Fun in St Augustine

St Augustine Nights of Lights is maybe what we're most famous for, besides being the oldest city in the USA. See what you can expect during this two month holiday celebration with Christmas lights, holiday cruises and more in our historic downtown.

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St Augustine Ghost Tours: Top Picks for Spooky Nights

St Augustine ghost tours are one of the most popular things to do when visiting. See our top picks for ghost tours from walking to golf cart, and even some haunted St Augustine sites you can visit on your own.

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Saint – St Augustine’s Delicious, Newest Upscale Italian Restaurant

Saint, St Augustine's newest fine dining, is a delicious Italian restaurant on the waterfront downtown. See what menus are like and which dishes really captured the art of real Italian flavors in their scratch kitchen.

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Ice Plant Bar and Scratch Kitchen at the St Augustine Distillery

The Ice Plant Bar and Scratch Kitchen just off downtown St Augustine is a favorite place to eat and drink for us. From craft cocktails to homemade fried chicken and pimento cheese, this is a St Augustine must-eat restaurant.

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Downtown St Augustine Scavenger Hunt – including easy download!

This St Augustine scavenger hunt takes you through the historic downtown area. Look for art, history plaques, cool sites and unique items all trough the old town of beautiful St Augustine, FL.

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St Augustine’s Lightner Museum: Fine Art and the Gilded Age

St Augustine's Lightner Museum is a must-visit spot in downtown. With fine art collections, historic exhibits and even a café in the old swimming pool, it's one of the most unique museums in Florida.

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The Beautiful Castillo de San Marcos National Monument in St Augustine FL

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument is the primary tourist attraction in St Augustine, Florida. Being the nation's oldest city, the Castillo was the original fort protecting the town and is an amazing site to visit today.

Most Instagrammable Places in St Augustine, FL

St. Augustine is full of beautiful places to see, experience, and photograph. We’ve thoroughly explored the city and scouted the best locations to capture digitally or on film. We found…

Unique Museums in St Augustine for History, Oddities and Treasure

There are so many museums in St Augustine, as it is the oldest city in the USA. From downtown to Uptown, we've got our top picks for a fascinating day.

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Exploring the St Augustine Neighborhoods: from the Historic Downtown to the Beaches

St Augustine Neighborhoods are great to explore. From the best neighborhoods to stay in to the highlights of the Historic Core, this guide will help you plan your St Augustine visit.