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Take the Whole Family on a Real AdventureIt’s hard pleasing everyone when it comes to planning a trip. Luckily, St. Augustine | Ponte Vedra makes it easy. Home to more than 60 historic sites and attractions ranging from zip lines to 42 miles of pristine beaches, finding something to do won’t be a problem, but deciding what to do just might be. So, whether your clients are beach lovers, history buffs, outdoor enthusiasts, shopping mavens or foodies with big appetites, St. Augustine | Ponte Vedra is a one-of-a-kind destination with an unforgettable past. Here are three must-see favorites:Castillo de San MarcosThe imposing Castillo de San Marcos, dating back to the 17th century, is the oldest and largest masonry fort in the country. A declared National Monument, it ranks as one of the most visited historic monuments in St. Augustine. Constructed of 400,000 blocks of stone that were cut and set by hand, this Spanish-style fort has a grand entrance, drawbridge and bastions that ensconce many rooms with exhibits detailing its history, with weapon demonstrations and cannon firings on weekends. https://www.floridashistoriccoast.com/blog/castillo-a-reminder-of-resilience/ ;PEACOCKSt. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime MuseumFor the best views of the historic St. Augustine downtown and its surrounding coastline, 219 steps take you to the top of the 165-foot St. Augustine Lighthouse. There is also a Maritime Museum here with displays of historic artifacts related to the rich maritime legacy of the area. https://www.floridashistoriccoast.com/things-to-do/history/st-augustine-lighthouse-maritime-museum/Fountain of Youth Archaeological ParkThe 15-acre Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park is a historic archeological site that offers a glimpse into the lives of the first Spanish settlers who came to St. Augustine in the 1565. With recreations of Spanish and Timucuan buildings and historical reenactments, visitors will also enjoy other attractions at the park like the Founders Riverwalk and Observation Tower. With peacocks freely roaming the expansive grounds, the park is a picturesque retreat. TIP With so much to do and so much to see, you’ll find there is something unique and special for each family to experience in St. Augustine | Ponte Vedra. Learn more at www.FHCTourandTravel.com. The St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors & Convention BureauLocated midway between Daytona Beach and Jacksonville, Florida’s Historic Coast includes historic St. Augustine, the golf and seaside elegance of Ponte Vedra, and 42 miles of pristine Atlantic beaches. Start planning the perfect vacation for your families and multi-generational groups at www.FloridasHistoricCoast.com or call Evelyn Lopez-Kelley, Director of Leisure Sales at 1.800.418.7529 ext. 2011. www.FHCTourandTravel.comSOCIAL MEDIAfacebook.com/officialstaugustineinstagram.com/floridashistoriccoasttwitter.com/FlHistoricCoastyoutube.com/user/floridagetawayspinterest.com/flhistoriccoast/_createdlinkedin.com/company/st.-augustine-ponte-vedra-visitors-&-convention-bureauLOGO

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