When the State of Florida found more money to market our area, both in the “Visit Florida” program and this year’s “Viva Florida 500” celebration, Historic City News noted that they elected to showcase our authentic European heritage, the Spanish discovery of La Florida, and the founding of America’s Oldest City by Pedro Menendez in 1565.
The St Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park invites Historic City News readers to celebrate three nights of fun for Creatures of the Night, taking place on October 25, October 26 and October 31.
Exciting details came in to Historic City News Wednesday morning, when turtle patrollers stumbled across the wooden ribs and keel of an ancient shipwreck; buried in the dunes just south of Ponte Vedra Beach.
Historic City News readers are invited to enjoy a day at the St Johns Golf Club, today through October 20, while a field of 78 amateur players, whose golf resumes and tournament experience have earned them a spot, compete for the John C. Jennison III Trophy in the St Augustine Amateur.
Laurie Sanderson reported the following St Augustine and St Johns County locations to Historic City News where the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving, beginning this morning and continuing through the coming week.
Historic City News editor Michael Gold was given the grand tour of the First Colony exhibit this morning so our readers could get an early look at what’s planned for the main lobby of Government House at the west end of the Town Plaza, in the heart of downtown St Augustine.
