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Pirate & Treasure Museum

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

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The proud legacy of Don Juan Ponce de Leon.

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The Fountain of Youth

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

29.9068, -81.3149

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The Ponce de León Hotel.

St. Augustine, Florida

The Ponce de León Hotel

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

29.8929, -81.3148

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Wolf's Museum of Mystery

St. Augustine, Florida

Wolf's Museum of Mystery

This curio museum seems like the type of place you might find a mogwai or a monkey's paw.

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Fort Matanzas National Monument

St. Augustine, Florida

Fort Matanzas National Monument

This Spanish fort is made entirely of seashell and concrete.

29.7174, -81.2309

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Old Spanish Trail Zero Milestone

In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.

29.8984, -81.3144

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One of the "love trees."

St. Augustine, Florida

The Love Trees of St. Augustine

Intertwined, interspecies trees which locals believe can grant boons to lovers.

29.8898, -81.3113

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An 18th century detention hall.

St. Augustine, Florida

Dungeon Under the Stairs at the Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse

It's a pretty creepy lock-up.

29.8973, -81.3136

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