The Florida Heritage Museum at the Authentic Old Jail is a unique and fascinating attraction located in the historic city of St. Augustine. Housed within a beautifully preserved 19th-century jail, this museum offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Florida.
As you step inside the museum, you'll be transported back in time to the days when the Old Jail was still in use. The building itself is a marvel of architecture, with its sturdy stone walls and imposing iron gates. Inside, you'll find a treasure trove of exhibits and artifacts that tell the story of Florida's past.
One of the highlights of the museum is the collection of prison cells, which have been painstakingly restored to their original condition. You can step inside these tiny, cramped spaces and imagine what life must have been like for the inmates who were once housed here.
Other exhibits explore the history of St. Augustine and the surrounding area, from the Native American tribes who first inhabited the region to the Spanish explorers who founded the city. You'll also learn about the role of the Old Jail in the community, and how it was used to punish criminals and maintain order in the early days of Florida's history.
Throughout the museum, you'll find interactive displays and multimedia exhibits that bring the past to life. You can try on replica prison uniforms, explore the jail's exercise yard, and even sit in the electric chair that was once used for executions.
Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a unique and educational experience, the Florida Heritage Museum at the Authentic Old Jail is a must-see attraction in St. Augustine. With its fascinating exhibits, engaging displays, and rich cultural heritage, it's a place that will stay with you long after you've left.
Located in historic St. Augustine, this hotel features an outdoor pool and rooms with free Wi-Fi. The historic Castillo de San Marcos is just 2.4 km away. The Historical Inn Best Western offers a continental breakfast each morning.
Number of rooms: 39
2010 North Ponce De Leon Boulevard, St. Augustine, FL 32084, United States
Situated in St. Augustine, 1 km from Castillo de San Marcos and 1.3 km from Spanish Quarter Museum, Sunny on Sanchez - Lower offers a garden and air conditioning. Boasting an ATM, this property also provides guests with a children's playground.
St. Augustine, 32084, United States
Located in St. Augustine, Days Inn by Wyndham St Augustine/Historic Downtown is just 1.7 km away from Castillo de San Marcos. An outdoor pool, 24-hour Denny's restaurant, and free Wi-Fi are offered.
Number of rooms: 119
1300 North Ponce de Leon Boulevard, St. Augustine, FL 32084, United States
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Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «Villa1565 Hotel» is located in St. Augustine.
Number of rooms: 77
137 san marco avenue, St. Augustine, 32084
Located in St Augustine, Florida, this hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and complimentary cookies. It offers an on-site restaurant and rooms with free Wi-Fi access.
Number of rooms: 97
116 San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32084, United States
Hotel booked 1 times today.
Located in St. Augustine, Holiday Inn St. Augustine - Historic offers a cafe, an outdoor pool with hot tub, and free Wi-Fi. Castillo de San Marcos is 6 minutes' drive away.
Number of rooms: 240
1302 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, St. Augustine, FL 32084, United States
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Located in Historic St. Augustine opposite Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth, Villa1565 offers free Wi-Fi and a daily continental breakfast. Features also include 24-hour coffee in the lobby, an outdoor pool, and free parking.
Number of rooms: 71
137 San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32084, United States
Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Downtown St Aug Home by Fountain of Youth Pool Spa by Beach Add Golf Cart is situated in St. Augustine. Both free Wi-Fi and parking on-site are accessible at the holiday home free of charge.
St. Augustine, 32084, United States
Set in St. Augustine, 500 metres from Freedom Trail, Hilton Garden Inn St Augustine-Historic District offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge.
1600 N Ponce De Leon Blvd, St. Augustine, FL 32084, United States
A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «Ocean Palms, Sleeps 8, 4 Bedroom, Walk to the Beach by Vtrips» is located in St. Augustine.
Matanzas Avenue; 96, St. Augustine, 32080
Located in St. Augustine, 500 metres from Freedom Trail and 1 km from Castillo de San Marcos, Sunny on Sanchez provides air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free Wi-Fi.
St. Augustine, 32084, United States
A great place for travellers looking for a neighbours-free vacation! Cottage «Casa De Amor» is located in St. Augustine.
13 Sanchez Ave, St. Augustine, 32084
A great place for travellers looking for a neighbours-free vacation! Cottage «Magnolia Bungalow» is located in St. Augustine.
14 Ballard Ave, St. Augustine, 32084
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Howard Johnson Express Inn» is located in St. Augustine.
137 San Marco Ave St Augustine Fl 32084 St Augustine 32084, St. Augustine
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1302 North Ponce De Leon Blvd.St. Augustine32084, St. Augustine
