ome see the unique atmosphere and historical signifigance of our nation's oldest city, St. Augustine. Offering a slough of historical attractions and museums to satisify even the heartiest of historians. This Spanish outpost has withstood relentless assaults from pirates, the British, and even the US Colonies. The Fort of Castillo de San Marcos has stood as a bastion of the largest empire ever created. Caught in the Colonial and British warfare, the scarred walls of this fort have never fallen. Today it stands as a symbol of the clash between cultures that ultimitaly shaped this unique nation. Take a stroll down the cobblestone roads of the Historic Old Village, and experience the unique charm of the 18th-19th century architecture.

f course, it's not all history and old stones here. The barrier island of St Augustine Beach not only provides naval defense, but a great time in the sun. The white sandy beaches and clear waters of the atlantic offer a great place to relax or take a ride in a parasail and get your heart pumping. Grab your pole and tackle box and cast off on the pier, or take a charter and experience the sport fishing of the deep Atlantic Ocean. If shopping is your idea of a good time, than visit our historic downtown district and visit some of the eclectic shops that inhabit it. Grab a bite in one of the quaint cafes that have that old-time charm or dine out in any of our fine dining establishments. St. Augustine is also home to a multitude of threatres and live music venues.

hether you're trying to plan a family vacation, trying to get away for the weekend or just interested in the nation's history, St. Augustine is a great place to visit or bombard with cannons. Between Castillo de San Marcos, the historic Old Village and our brigade of museums, St. Augustine offers a unique look at the turmoil that shaped the US. With the beautiful beaches, live music and great shopping, this is a great place for the whole family to learn and have a great time.