The Castillo de San Marcos under a blue sky with whispy clouds

St. Augustine and the Birth of America

Learn about St. Augustine's role during the American Revolutionary War.

Saturdays, in July, 2026 | 6:00 p.m.

St. Augustine and the Birth of America

(904) 825-0087

Tour St. Augustine
4 Granada
St. Augustine , FL 32084

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This free walking tour takes you through the Historic District of St. Augustine, including the Castillo de San Marcos, the City Gate, and several of the oldest properties, to hear tales from colonial Florida.

The stories include information about prisoners of war held in what was then Fort Marion (now the Castillo de San Marcos), rebels supporting the revolution who hid in buildings here in St. Augustine, and where the British loyalists lived.

Admission: Free. Reservations are required for this tour. Call (904) 825-0087 to reserve your spot.

When: Saturdays in July at 6:00 p.m.—July 4, July 11, July 18, and July 25, 2026.

Where: Meet on the sidewalk in front of Tour St. Augustine, 4 Granada Street, St. Augustine, Florida 32084

St. Augustine and the Birth of America

(904) 825-0087

Tour St. Augustine
4 Granada
St. Augustine , FL 32084

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