St. Augustine, the nation's oldest city, also holds the distinction of being one of the nation's most charming. Whether you're a longtime resident or visiting the area for the first time, we've gathered all the resources you need to find where to stay, what to do and other community information about our unique little village.
This plaque reads "These steps were salvaged when the Monson Hotel was demolished in 2003 and remain tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who was arrested here in 1964." Black History Month offers a chance to experience St. Augustine with fresh perspective, to think about the history in each cobblestone or brick [...]
Image courtesy of https://www.facebook.com/carriagewayBB/. Winter in St. Augustine has a rhythm all its own. The air cools just enough to make evening walks along cobblestone streets comfortable, restaurant doors glow warmly after sunset, and dining rooms inside centuries-old buildings feel especially inviting. This is the season when the Ancient City slows down and shows off [...]
Winter in St. Augustine isn't about hibernating indoors or battling blizzards. While the rest of the country bundles up against bone-chilling winds, our cobblestone streets remain perfectly walkable under gentle sunshine and mild temperatures hovering in the comfortable 60s and 70s. This is the season when the Ancient City truly comes alive with twinkling lights, [...]
Mark Your Calendar Date: January 5-11, 2026 Time: Various times Location: Lewis Auditorium Gamache-Koger Theater - Ringhaver Student Center Virginia Room (2nd floor ) - Ringhaver Student Center Visit The Wesbite Get Directions Lewis Auditorium 14 Granada St, St. Augustine, FL 32084 [...]
Sometimes the best stories live on the quietest streets. St. Augustine Lighthouse St. Augustine is famous for its big landmarks: The soaring Castillo, the bustling shops of St. George Street, the postcard-perfect views along the bayfront, these spots deserve their fame, but the real magic of the Nation’s Oldest City often lingers [...]
From the glow of Nights of Lights to cozy dinners and family walks on the beach, here’s how to enjoy the Ancient City during Christmas week. A City Wrapped in Lights There’s something magical about Christmas in St. Augustine. The air feels softer, the cobblestones seem to sparkle, and the glow of three million [...]
Nights of Lights tours in St. Augustine are one of the most popular activities during the holidays among families, friend groups as well as couples. In fact, exploring the dazzling light display on a tour is a wonderful way to relax and unwind after a busy day of visiting attractions and historical sites. Grab [...]
In a city where every cobblestone has a story, Veterans Day in St. Augustine feels especially meaningful. The morning light hits the ramparts of Castillo de San Marcos, flags ripple along the Bridge of Lions, and neighbors gather with pride to honor those who have served. It’s not a day of grand parades but [...]
Every year, the historic city of St. Augustine transforms into a radiant display of holiday lights known as the Nights of Lights. This enchanting celebration attracts visitors worldwide, eager to experience the glow of more than three million white lights that adorn every corner of the city. From the cobblestone streets to the centuries-old [...]
Every corner of St. Augustine tells a story. Some stories are etched into centuries old coquina walls, others ripple across the Matanzas River, and many come alive in paint, glass, and metal throughout the city. Art here is not separate from daily life. It shows itself in gallery windows, in quiet studios, and on [...]
