Read About St. Augustine, Florida. Visit the Nation’s Oldest City

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.

  • Children and an adult standing at the top of the St. Augustine Lighthouse, looking out over the city.

Sensory-Friendly St. Augustine: Museums & Attractions to Visit

2026-09-09T10:07:08-04:00September 9th, 2026|About OldCity, Attractions & Sightseeing, Family Friendly|

The St. Augustine Lighthouse is among the historic attractions making room for sensory-friendly sightseeing in the Ancient City. St. Augustine is a city full of things to see, hear, touch, and experience. The clatter of a trolley rolling through downtown, the creak of an old wooden floor, the feel of textured artwork beneath [...]

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Sing Out Loud Festival

2026-09-02T11:23:25-04:00September 2nd, 2026|Art, Culture & Music, Culture & Music, Fall Activities, Family Friendly, Kid Friendly, Night Life, Special Events, St. Augustine Festivals, The Community, Things to Do|

Mark Your Calendar Date: Friday - Sunday, September 4-6, 11-13, & 18-20, 2026 Time: Various times Location: Various locations Visit The Wesbite Get Directions Bin 39 Wine Bar 4 Saint George St, St Augustine, FL 32084 Boat Drinks 123 San Marco Ave, [...]

  • Fort Matanzas at Night

St. Augustine’s Biggest Myths, Legends, and Misconceptions

2026-08-19T09:18:20-04:00August 19th, 2026|About OldCity, Family Friendly, History & Heritage|

Cannons, coastal defenses, and centuries of history have all contributed to the St. Augustine myths and legends shared today. Not every famous St. Augustine story began as a historical fact. Some started with real events that grew more dramatic over time. Others appeared decades or even centuries after the people involved were gone. [...]

  • image of the outside of Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum

Escaping the Summer Heat: Indoor Activities in St. Augustine

2026-07-15T09:09:03-04:00July 15th, 2026|Attractions & Sightseeing, Family Friendly, Summer, What to Do|

Ripleys Believe it or Not! Museum is a great family-friendly option for indoor activities in St. Augustine. By midafternoon, just about everyone in St. Augustine starts looking for the same thing: a little relief from the Florida sun. That's part of visiting Northeast Florida in the summer. The brick streets reflect the heat, [...]

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Things to Do in Ponte Vedra Beyond The Players Championship

2026-07-01T09:56:32-04:00July 1st, 2026|Community, Family Friendly, Things to Do, Uncategorized|

Photo courtesy of TPC Sawgrass. Each spring, thousands of golf fans make their way to TPC Sawgrass for THE PLAYERS Championship, one of the premier events on the PGA Tour. Television coverage beams images of Ponte Vedra to viewers around the world, reinforcing it as one of golf's most recognizable destinations. That connection [...]

Fort Mose – St Augustine’s Northern Defense

2026-06-03T10:46:13-04:00June 2nd, 2026|Attractions & Sightseeing, Black History, Family Friendly, History & Heritage, Sight Seeing, Special Events, What to Do|

Fort Mose – Underground Railroad Ran South First If you have listened to stories about the Underground Railroad, you probably thought it ran north first.  Well, the original came south before going north.  Seeking freedom from enslavement in the British Plantations, Africans fled on foot south to Spanish St Augustine. Helped along the way by [...]

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Beach Safety

2026-05-28T14:33:29-04:00May 27th, 2026|Beaches, Family Friendly, The Community, Things to Do|

UpdateUpd Updated May 2026 When you're looking for things to do in St. Augustine, it isn't unusual to have our beaches at the forefront of your mind. Florida's Historic Coast is home to a total of seven sandy shores which offer a degree of privacy that simply cannot be matched by other Florida beaches, [...]

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