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There are more examples of accessible St. Augustine activities than space allows, so let this be the appetizer for a sumptuous St. Augustine travel feast.

The cannon at the fortress today were not the ones in place to defend the Castillo and this city during attacks centuries ago.

In the early morning of June 16, 1942, four Germans paddled a rubber raft to Ponte Vedra Beach from U-boat 584.

From theme parks to pristine beaches to underappreciated history, see what fun you can find in the Sunshine State.

From noshing on fresh seafood to exploring old forts and other historical sites in the oldest city in the U.S., St. Augustine has something for everyone.

The St. Augustine Lighthouse is getting what its director calls – a “soup to nuts” restoration job.

The project includes painting the interior and exterior of the tower and work on the buildings metal stairs and railings.

Entertainment in the Ancient City includes a food and wine festival, John Fogerty concert, history and Latin American festivals.

The top-winning design incorporates iconic elements found in the Ancient City.

The muskets were found on the wreck of a British Loyalist ship that sank off St. Augustine in December 1782, during a frenzied British effort to evacuate troops, Loyalists and enslaved Africans from Charleston, South Carolina, historians say.