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St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum

Climb 219 steps to the top of our 165 foot tall tower for a breathtaking view of historic downtown St. Augustine, the beaches and the nation's oldest port. Discover St. Augustine's rich maritime history at the site of Florida's first lighthouse. Explore exhibits in the restored keepers' house about... Read More
Climb 219 steps to the top of our 165 foot tall tower for a breathtaking view of historic downtown St. Augustine, the beaches and the nation's oldest port. Discover St. Augustine's rich maritime history at the site of Florida's first lighthouse. Explore exhibits in the restored keepers' house about the Coast Guard in WWII St. Augustine, shipwrecks, and the lives of the keepers and their families. Don't forget to shop in the museum store for unique lighthouse and maritime gifts. Read Less
  • 81 Lighthouse Ave.
  • St. Augustine, FL 32080
  • Phone: 904-829-0745

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Hours: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. daily

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Hours: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. daily
Open Year-Round
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Paula Lassiter
05/15/2011

Is it true that the lighthouse is haunted?

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National Lighthouse Day: Aug. 7, 2011

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All St. Johns County Residents can buy one day at regular price and get in the rest of the year free! Website Read Less

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Dark of the Moon Tour

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$5.00 off admission to the Dark of the Moon Tour is an After Hours Paranormal Tour. The Dark of the Moon Tour is the only tour that gives guests the opportunity to climb the Lighthouse and tour the Keepers' House at night. PROMO CODE: DOM PROMO Website Read Less




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