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Overlooking the stone walls of Castillo de San Marcos

History Of Castillo de San Marcos

The Castillo de San Marcos is a historic fort in St. Augustine, Florida that the Spanish built to protect their settlement from pirates, Native American attacks, and other countries trying to take over. It's a symbol of the conflicts and interaction… Read more
Presents beneath a Christmas tree  that is decorated with hundreds of multicolor lights

Places to Celebrate Christmas in St. Augustine

introduction   When it comes to holiday getaways, St. Augustine in Florida might not be your first thought. But trust me, it's a must for your Christmas plans! This town goes all out with millions of twinkling lights, tree ceremonies, boat ride… Read more
Red and white signage for the Raintree restaraunt

Romantic restaurants to explore in St. Augustine

St. Augustine, Florida, is one of the best romantic destinations in the world. The city witnesses a brimming number of couples every year, either for a wedding, for a honeymoon, or just for romantic getaways. We all know that good food and relaxing a… Read more
Fort Matanzas National Monument

Fort Matanzas & Castillo de San Marcos in St Augustine

National Park Service Photo During your St. Augustine vacation, be sure to visit Fort Matanzas National Monument in addition to exploring historic Castillo de San Marcos. The Fort is about 15 miles south of Casa de Solana Bed and Breakfast in St. Au… Read more
Garden fountain in a lush courtyard area

St Augustine Haunted Historic Bed and Breakfast Inn

Many people believe St. Augustine has a supernatural dimension, and some visitors enjoy exploring this dimension of what is called the third most haunted city in America. Many of the city’s B&Bs, inns, pubs, and public buildings contribute to thi… Read more

Casa de Solana - St Augustine Haunted Bed and Breakfast?

Many people believe St. Augustine has a supernatural dimension, and Casa de Solana is said to be one of the Old City’s two most haunted inns. Ghost Hunters University concluded that our B&B had “…the most paranormal activity” sighted in St. Augu… Read more