The St. Augustine Record

Susan Parker | A history of the cannon at Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine

A few days ago, I made yet another visit to Castillo de San Marcos. I have led teachers, graduate students, U.S. and foreign dignitaries, reporters and videographers across the dry moat and into the ...
The Florida Times-Union

Florida’s oldest city has 8 castles. Here’s where they’re hiding

St. Augustine, Florida, founded in 1565, is the oldest continuously inhabited European-established city in the continental U.S. The city boasts eight unique "castles," including the Castillo de San ...
WPTV

St. Augustine Lighthouse: 225,000 visitors annually climb for 'best view in all of Florida'

Standing 165 feet tall with 219 steps to the top, the St. Augustine Lighthouse provides visitors with an unparalleled view of ...
Pensacola News Journal

Is St. Augustine the oldest city? Technically, yes. But this Florida city is even older

If you didn’t know, Florida is home to the oldest continuously inhabited European-established town in the United States. St. Augustine is often called the "Ancient City", "Old City", and "The Nation's ...
Travel + Leisure

How to Plan the Perfect Trip to St. Augustine, Florida

Stay in the historic downtown at a small hotel like the St. Francis Inn with its quaint walled courtyard, heated pool, and indulgent breakfasts. Stroll along pedestrian-only St. George Street to see ...
Business Insider

I was born and raised in Florida. There's nothing like visiting the historic coastal city of St. Augustine.

As a Florida local, I have long enjoyed spending time in the historic city of St. Augustine. I like visiting during less-busy seasons and often grab coffee at The Kookaburra. The area has beautiful ...