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.
St. Augustine has a way of pulling you in before you even realize it. Maybe the feeling hits as you watch the lighthouse beam sweep across the inlet at dusk, or while you wander through Lincolnville with its weathered porches and branches that seem to stretch toward the street like welcoming arms. The old [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Mark Your Calendar Date: November 7-9, 2025 Time: Friday, 7:00pm-11:00pm * Saturday, 12:00pm – 10:00pm ** Sunday, 10:00am-3:00pm ** Location: * Fountain of Youth Elks Lodge on Washington Street ** 101 M L King Ave Visit The Wesbite About the Historic Lincolnville Festival Everyone is [...]
Thanksgiving in St. Augustine is a delightful blend of historic charm, coastal beauty, and festive cheer. As the nation's oldest city, it offers a unique setting to celebrate the season with family, friends, and fellow travelers. Whether you're a local looking to enjoy the holiday or a visitor seeking new traditions, St. Augustine has [...]
Photos provided by Greek Festival Facebook page Mark Your Calendar Date: October 11 & 12, 2025 Time: Saturday: 11:00am-9:00pm Sunday: 12:00pm-5:00pm Location: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Visit The Wesbite Get Directions About St. Augustine Greek Festival [...]
Photo Credit: trolleytours.com 1. Take Advantage of September Locals’ Discounts September is officially “Locals Month” in St. Augustine, and it comes with some serious perks. St. Johns and Flagler County residents can enjoy free or deeply discounted admission to dozens of attractions. Think of it as the city’s way of saying [...]
September is the perfect time for locals to fall back in love with St. Augustine. With the summer crowds thinning and cooler evenings on the way, the city is rolling out a wave of special discounts just for St. Johns and Flagler County residents. From scenic boat rides and historic trolley tours to hidden-gem [...]
St Augustine Celebrates It's 460th Birthday St Augustine was Founded September 8, 1565 How It All Started Pedro Menendez de Aviles was sent by King Phillip II with a fleet of ships from Spain to Florida to establish a colony and protect it from the French. Father Francisco Lopez de Mendoza Grajales was a chaplain [...]
The Radzinski Garden at Lightner Museum St. Augustine isn’t just the oldest city in the U.S.—it’s a place where history feels alive. Every corner has a story, from pirate legends to Gilded Age grandeur, and the best way to experience it all is by visiting the city’s incredible museums. Whether you’re [...]
