St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum

St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum

St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum is a popular attraction located in St. Augustine, Florida. The lighthouse was first built in 1824 and has since become an iconic landmark in the area. Visitors to the museum can climb the lighthouse's 219 steps to reach the top and enjoy stunning views of the city and the Atlantic Ocean. The museum also features exhibits and interactive displays about the history of the lighthouse and the surrounding area. One interesting fact about the lighthouse is that it was used by the US Coast Guard during World War II to watch for enemy ships and submarines along the coast. It is now a National Historic Landmark and a must-see destination for tourists visiting St. Augustine.

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