 LIGHTNER MUSEUM Exhibits of diverse and spectacular 19th
century decorative arts and everyday objects featuring cut glass, porcelain,
toys, natural history, Victorian collectibles and mechanical musical
demonstrations. Housed in the former Hotel Alcazar, an 1888 Historic Register
building. Open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily except Christmas. 75 King St., St.
Augustine, FL 32085 (904)824-2874
MARINELAND OF FLORIDA Experience the excitement and fun of
lively dolphin show, sea lions and other sea life creatures at the world’s
original marine attraction. Continuous shows daily. Children’s playport,
picnic areas and nature walks. All oceanfront Quality Inn and adjacent camping
resort. Minutes from historic St. Augustine and Daytona Beach on scenic A1A.
(800)824-4218 U.S. and FL
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NAVAL AVIATION One of the world’s
largest air and space museums. Historical warbirds - first airplane to cross the
Atlantic - world famous Blue Angel Skyhawks - art - memorabilia - guided tours.
Open daily 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. NAS Pensacola, FL 32508 (850)452-3604 FREE
OLDEST STORE MUSEUM As you step through the swinging doors
you will see over 100,000 items to take you back to the 1890s in this general
store museum. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mon. - Sat.; Noon - 5 p.m. Sun. 4 Arillery Lane,
St. Augustine, FL 32084 (904)829-9729
POTTER'S WAX MUSEUM More than 170 figures, faithfully
recreated after painstaking historical research. Brilliantly costumed. Theatre
with multi-image presentation. The Wax Works exhibit figure-making technique.
Open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (till 8:00 p.m. summer). 17 King Street, St. Augustine, FL
32084 (904)829-9056
RIPLEY’S BELIEVE IT OR NOT! MUSEUM - ST. AUGUSTINE Enter
a world where one-of-a-kind exhibits, fascinate, delight, and entertain the
entire family. See the world’s largest moving erecter model. Open daily 9 a.m.
- 6 p.m. (till 10 p.m. summer). 19 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084
(904)824-1606
ST. AUGUSTINE ALLIGATOR FARM All 22 species of
crocodilians from around the world. GOMEK the giant crocodile from New Guinea.
Shows every hour. See hundreds of huge alligators and wading birds in their
natural habitat. Open every day 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Hwy A1A south of St. Augustine,
FL 32084 (904)824-3337
ST. AUGUSTINE SCENIC CRUISE Enjoy a one hour and 15 minute
conducted cruise along the St. Augustine waterfront and Matanzas Bay. Departs
from the St. Augustine Municipal Marina. Open daily. Additional evening cruises
April 1 through October 15. Group and charter rates available. Victory II or
Victory III. (800)542-8316 or (904)824-1806
ST. AUGUSTINE SIGHTSEEING TRAINS The way to see St.
Augustine, the nation's oldest city. 80 points of interest on 7-mile tour with
stop off and on privileges at attractions. Discount tours available. 8:30 a.m. -
5 p.m. Look for the red and blue trains. 170 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL
32084 (904)829-6545
ZORAYDA CASTLE America's greatest
architectural reproduction of the Alhambra, Spain's most famous castle in old
Granada. Within its walls is shown how the Moorish kings lived, entertained and
ruled Spain. See fabulous treasures from all over the world. Open daily 9 a.m. -
5 p.m. 85 King St., St. Augustine, FL 32084 (904)824-3097
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