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St.
Augustine, America's oldest city, was founded in 1565 by Pedro
Menendez, 52 years after Ponce de Leon discovered La Florida.
Today St. Augustine offers something for every one: historic
and archaeological sites, living history re-enactments, museums,
wonderful Spanish architecture, specialty shops along quaint
streets, a myriad of restaurants, train, trolley or horse
drawn carriage tours, and a scenic river cruise, all in a
beautiful setting along the Matanzas River. One hundred forty-four
blocks of historic houses along narrow streets, overhung with
oaks and moss, provide hours of pleasant exploration. Just
across the Bridge of Lions and Matanzas Bay is Anastasia Island,
a barrier island with miles of beautiful beaches, shops, restaurants,
and historical and natural attractions.
Alligator Farm
The St. Augustine Alligator Farm is more
than just an attraction, it is also an historic site. The
Alligator Farm joined the elite group of properties throughout
the United States that enjoy the distinction of being listed
in the National Register of Historic Places, which is the
nation's official catalog of historically significant sites
and buildings. Come Explore all of the shows and attractions
presented by the St. Augustine Alligator Farm. Be prepared
to discover new and fascinating facts about your favorite
species of alligators, reptiles and birds!
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