The Fort Matanzas National Monument is yet another gem within the many connected to the founding of St. Augustine, America's oldest city. Built in 1742 to protect the southern entrance into St.
There now is a fort at Fort Mose Historic State Park in St. Augustine.In comparison to Castillo de San Marcos, the massive fort a few miles to the south, it’s a small structure. And it isn’t the ...
On the Atlantic shore of Florida, St. Augustine is the oldest continuously inhabited European establishment in the United States. Juan Ponce de Leon landed here in 1513, and it was settled by Pedro ...