All Places in St. Augustine

The United States' only educational center specializing in disease vectors and mosquitoes.

One of the oldest, tallest, and most haunted lighthouses in America.

Built around 1723, this is the oldest surviving home in the U.S.'s oldest colonial city.

America's first wax museum opened in 1948.

Only through the lens of a microscope can visitors see the true treasures inside this museum.

The site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s arrest as he attempted to have lunch.

Built to replace a house destroyed by a hurricane, this home is made entirely of shipping containers.

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

The graves in Florida's oldest Black cemeteries are marked with shells, stones, and mementos of the deceased.

Bronze footprints mark the path where a civil rights leader tried to march in peaceful protest before being knocked unconscious.

Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”

These ruins are all that remain of what a Spanish barrack that likely housed a quarry overseer, masons, and stone cutters involved in the construction of the Castillo de San Marco.

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

St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.

It's a pretty creepy lock-up.

Possibly the world's oldest rug, this Egyptian relic is woven entirely from ancient cat hair and once carried a mummified human foot.