Yvonne’s guidebook

Yvonne
Yvonne’s guidebook

Sightseeing

Visit this old, historic military fort that sits right on the water in downtown St. Augustine. Take a tour, or explore it yourself. There are reenactments daily, including mock canon fires!
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Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
11 S Castillo Dr
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Visit this old, historic military fort that sits right on the water in downtown St. Augustine. Take a tour, or explore it yourself. There are reenactments daily, including mock canon fires!
Visit the Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth, which sits on the most picturesque street in St. Augustine (arguably, the most picturesque in the country), Magnolia Street.
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Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
11 Magnolia Ave
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Visit the Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth, which sits on the most picturesque street in St. Augustine (arguably, the most picturesque in the country), Magnolia Street.
Known as the nations oldest port, the St. Augustine lighthouse has been standing for centuries.
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St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, Inc.
100 Red Cox Dr
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Known as the nations oldest port, the St. Augustine lighthouse has been standing for centuries.
Closed off to vehicles, St. George Street is famous for shopping, dining, and historical sites, such as the Old City Gates, the oldest schoolhouse in the United States, and Colonial Quarters. Consider taking one of the many walking ghost tours that depart from St. George Street.
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Saint George Street
Saint George Street
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Closed off to vehicles, St. George Street is famous for shopping, dining, and historical sites, such as the Old City Gates, the oldest schoolhouse in the United States, and Colonial Quarters. Consider taking one of the many walking ghost tours that depart from St. George Street.
St. Augustine Beach is 10 minutes from the Urban Cottage. Park at the Pier or the other public parking spots along A1A. Further down the beach, you can drive directly on the sand (it's recommended you have 4-wheel drive to do this!). St. Augustine Beach is very family friendly - and a great place to bring your dog as well.
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St. Augustine Beach
1 15th Street
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St. Augustine Beach is 10 minutes from the Urban Cottage. Park at the Pier or the other public parking spots along A1A. Further down the beach, you can drive directly on the sand (it's recommended you have 4-wheel drive to do this!). St. Augustine Beach is very family friendly - and a great place to bring your dog as well.
Fun for the whole family!
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St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
999 Anastasia Blvd
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Fun for the whole family!
A fun walk down memory lane in this creepy old jail - popular among kids and adults alike.
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Old Jail
167 San Marco Ave
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A fun walk down memory lane in this creepy old jail - popular among kids and adults alike.
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Lightner Museum
75 King St
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City/town information

Did you know that St. Augustine is the oldest city in the country? Explore the impressive and historic military forts, castles, and gilded-era buildings in and around town. Also known as the Ancient City, there are many popular sights to see: Castillo de San Marcos, Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth, the Old Jail, Cathedral Basilica Parish, the old light house, and more!
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St. Augustine
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Did you know that St. Augustine is the oldest city in the country? Explore the impressive and historic military forts, castles, and gilded-era buildings in and around town. Also known as the Ancient City, there are many popular sights to see: Castillo de San Marcos, Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth, the Old Jail, Cathedral Basilica Parish, the old light house, and more!

Food scene

St. Augustine's food scene is impressive. From beach-bar-style fish and chips to BBQ to fresh oysters to culinary masterpieces, there is something for everyone--and you won't find chain restaurants near the Urban Cottage or downtown.
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The Conch House Restaurant
57 Comares Ave
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St. Augstine Fish House & Oyster Company
160 Nix Boat Yard Road
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The Floridian Restaurant
72 Spanish St
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Authentic columbian food and a lively atmosphere....the food and service here are amazing.
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Columbia Restaurant
98 St George St
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Authentic columbian food and a lively atmosphere....the food and service here are amazing.
Be sure to make a reservation at this quaint, unique restaurant. Be sure to try the ceviche!
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Llama Restaurant
415 Anastasia Blvd
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Be sure to make a reservation at this quaint, unique restaurant. Be sure to try the ceviche!
Owned by 2015 James Beard nominee and Executive Chef Brian Whittington, Preserved Restaurant features Southern cuisine that showcases local farmers in one of the oldest houses in historic Lincolnville built between 1865-1885.
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Preserved Restaurant
102 Bridge St
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Owned by 2015 James Beard nominee and Executive Chef Brian Whittington, Preserved Restaurant features Southern cuisine that showcases local farmers in one of the oldest houses in historic Lincolnville built between 1865-1885.
Casual American food (including amazing burgers!)
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Gas Full Service
9 Anastasia Blvd
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Casual American food (including amazing burgers!)
Great BBQ right in downtown St. Augustine.
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MOJO Old City BBQ
5 Cordova St
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Great BBQ right in downtown St. Augustine.

Nightlife

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White Lion
20 Cuna St
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No Name Bar
16 S Castillo Dr
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Great live music!
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Tradewinds Lounge
124 Charlotte St
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Great live music!
This British Pub also hosts karaoke occasionally.
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British Pub
213 Anastasia Blvd
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This British Pub also hosts karaoke occasionally.
A popular restaurant and bar, Prohibition Kitchen also has some of the best live music after the kitchen closes. Don't miss it.
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Prohibition Kitchen
119 St George St
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A popular restaurant and bar, Prohibition Kitchen also has some of the best live music after the kitchen closes. Don't miss it.

Bars / Breweries / Distilleries

Eat or grab a cocktail at this popular local attraction.
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Ice Plant Bar
110 Riberia St
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Eat or grab a cocktail at this popular local attraction.
Located two blocks from the Urban Cottage, you can walk to Bog Brewery - a popular among locals and visitors alike! There is a foodtruck in the back.
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Bog Brewing Company
218 W King St
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Located two blocks from the Urban Cottage, you can walk to Bog Brewery - a popular among locals and visitors alike! There is a foodtruck in the back.
One of my favorites - some of the best craft cocktails I've ever had. Located in Anastasia Island, just over the Bridge of Lions. (There is also a speakeasy through a door located in the bookshelf!) Tip: the bartenders will also make personalized cocktails for you!
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Odd Birds Bar
200 Anastasia Boulevard
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One of my favorites - some of the best craft cocktails I've ever had. Located in Anastasia Island, just over the Bridge of Lions. (There is also a speakeasy through a door located in the bookshelf!) Tip: the bartenders will also make personalized cocktails for you!
Walking distance from the Urban Cottage.
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St. Augustine Distillery
112 Riberia St
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Walking distance from the Urban Cottage.
Walking distance from the Urban Cottage.
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San Sebastian Winery
157 King St
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Walking distance from the Urban Cottage.
Wanting to catch the game while in St. Augustine? You can't beat this location - with water views and plenty of tvs.
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A1A Ale Works Restaurant & Taproom
1 King St
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Wanting to catch the game while in St. Augustine? You can't beat this location - with water views and plenty of tvs.