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St. Augustine Ghost Tours

Explore the Haunted Sites on these St. Augustine Ghost Tours

Just in time for Halloween (our favorite holiday at Casa de Suenos), get your tickets for the best St. Augustine ghost tours in the area. Our beautiful coastal town is known for its historical monuments, ancient cobblestone streets, golden sandy beaches, and a dark, rich history as the oldest city in the United States. Folks

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Historic St. Augustine

Top Attractions in Historic St. Augustine

Known as the “First City,” there’s so much to explore in historic St. Augustine. Centuries of stories, people, and events combine in this ancient town and manifest into interesting tours, museums, and attractions. The downtown area is home to most of St. Augustine’s best dining, shopping, and activities. Many of the buildings date back to

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Old Churches

Our Favorite Old Churches in St. Augustine

Of course, a city as ancient as St. Augustine is bound to have stunning architecture and historical attractions, but one of our favorite elements of the past here are the beautiful old churches. Each of these impressive structures has a story that dates back to the founding of this area, and when you step foot

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Haunted St. Augustine

Get to know Haunted St. Augustine

As the oldest city in the US, St. Augustine has a rich, complicated history spanning more than 450 years. Which translates to a past full of stories—often the kind of tales told in the dark of night—about haunted St. Augustine. You’ll also find St. Augustine on the list as one of the most haunted cities

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Visit the st. Augustine lighthouse

Visit the St. Augustine Lighthouse

The St. Augustine Lighthouse is a must-see on a visit to the nation’s oldest city! This private non-profit serves as an educational maritime museum today and played an important role in the history of St. Augustine. A part of the nation’s oldest port, the St. Augustine Lighthouse has played a part in many eras of

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Fort Matanzas St. Augustine

Visit Fort Matanzas Near St. Augustine

Historic Fort Matanzas is an amazing National Monument located 15 miles south of St. Augustine. This remnant of Florida’s past was first built in 1742 to defend the city against British attack. The fort itself is accessible only by ferry both of which are free of admission. This is a great escape for a day

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Horse carriage on cobblestone paved Aviles Street

Your Saint Augustine Vacation Headquarters

Casa de Suenos Bed & Breakfast is in the historic Old City section of Saint Augustine Florida. Many historic sites, restaurants, churches, shops, museums, galleries, and other points of interest are within walking distance. It is easy to catch a step-on-and-off trolley to tour the ancient city too. For a touch of romance, board a

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Monthly First Friday Art Walk in St. Augustine

Around St. Augustine March 29 Edition

One of the many wonderful things about St. Augustine is that there is always something to do – and this upcoming weekend is no exception….. Thursday, March 30 Last Thursday – Lightner After Hours Kick off the weekend in style in the Lightner Museum’s Grand Ballroom Gallery for this monthly social. The Lightner Museum hosts

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St. Augustine Amphitheater

Rock On – Music Scene in St. Augustine

St. Augustine has long been home to an amazing arts scene – music, theater, art, you name it. And the St. Augustine Amphitheater is the place to be for big name band appearances. The St. Augustine Amphitheatre was built in 1965 to commemorate St. Augustine’s 400th Anniversary as our nation’s oldest permanent European settlement. The 16-acre

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People enjoying the music in the Plaza

Enjoy Summer Concerts in the Plaza

Concerts in the Plaza, St. Augustine’s summer-long music series, returns for its 26th season with great music in a great place. The free concerts, held in the Plaza de la Constitución, run all summer long, every Thursday at 7:00 pm between Memorial Day and Labor Day. The Plaza is 3 short blocks from the Casa

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