Before 1619, enslaved landed in Florida. In 1738, their descendants founded the country’s first free Black settlement, Fort ...
Look past the Spanish Castillo fort and ornate Moorish buildings to discover the rich Black history of St. Augustine, Florida, America's oldest city, in our 24 stop tour.
Complete Guide to Fort Matanzas National Monument in Florida, including things to do, history, nearby lodging and campin ...
Archaeologists uncovered an earthen British fort buried under St. Augustine, Florida, and dated it to between 1763 and 1783. British rule was short-lived in St. Augustine and was sandwiched ...
The Castillo de San Marcos National Monument is located in the northern part of St. Augustine's historic city center near the Colonial Quarter. The easiest way to get to the fort is by trolley or ...
St. Augustine residents want Florida’s first ... historical significance during a Tuesday hearing: It’s the site of Fort Mose, the first free Black settlement in the U.S., and the first ...