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1 Castillo de San Marcos National
Monument |
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Description: Stone fortress built by the Spanish |
Address 1 S Castillo Dr St Augustine, Florida 32084 |
General Location: Closest City:
St Augustine Closest Interstate: I-95 Exit 95, SR16, US1 Closest Airport:
Jacksonville Intl JAX
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Contact Phone 904 829-6506
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2 Fort Jefferson |
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Description: stone fort on an island |
Address Dry Tortugas National Park 40001 SR 9336 Homestead, Florida |
General Location:
Closest City: Key West Closest Interstate: US 1 (ends in Key
West, only access by boat) Closest Airport:
Key West EYW
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Contact Phone 305 242-7700
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3 Pioneer Florida Museum |
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Description: 50x100 foot steel building with tools, etc., grounds include Overstreet house, Trilby depot, one-room schoolhouse, and church relocated for preservation |
Address 15602 Pioneer Museum Road PO Box 335 Dade City, Florida 33526 |
General Location: Closest City:
Tampa (30 mi) Closest Interstate:
US 98 from I-75 Closest Airport:
Tampa Intl TPA
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Contact Phone 352 567-0262
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4 Edison and Ford Winter Estates |
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Description: Adjacent winter homes of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford, includes Edison laboratory |
Address 2350 McGregor Blvd Fort Meyers, Florida 33901 |
General Location: Closest City:
Fort Myers Closest Interstate: US 41 via SR82 from I-75 exit 23 Closest Airport:
Fort Myers Southwest FL Intl RSW
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Contact Phone 941 334-7419
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5 Fort Barrancas |
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Description: Restored pre-Civil war fort located at the Pensacola Naval Air Station, includes Water Battery, part of Gulf Islands National Seashore |
Address Pensacola Naval Air Station
Pensacola, Florida |
General Location: Closest City:
Pensacola (on Naval Air Station) Closest Interstate: south
side of city, off SR 292 Closest Airport: Pensacola
Regional PNS
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Contact Phone 850 455-5167
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6 Fort Clinch State Park |
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Description: Park Rangers in Union uniforms act out 1864 garrison duties |
Address 2601 Atlantic Avenue Fernandina Beach, Florida 32034 |
General Location: Closest City:
Jacksonville (27 mi) Closest Interstate: I-95 via SR 200 Closest Airport:
Jacksonville JAX
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Contact Phone 904 277-7274
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7 Fort Foster Historic Site |
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Description: Second Seminole War Fort |
Address Hillsborough River State Park 15402 N US Highway 301 Thonotosassa, Florida 33592 |
General Location: Closest City:
Tampa (6 mi) Closest Interstate: on US 301, from I-75 exit 54 Closest Airport:
Tampa Intl TPA
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Contact Phone 813 987-6771
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8 Fort Pickens |
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Description: Fort made of 22 million bricks at tip of Santa Rosa Island designed to protect Pensacola Harbor remained in Union hands throughout Civil War |
Address
Gulf Islands National Seashore Pensacola Beach, Florida |
General Location: Closest City:
Pensacola (16 mi) Closest Interstate: at the end of County
399, from the end of US 98 Closest Airport:
Pensacola Regional PNS
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Contact
Phone 904 934-2621
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9 Fort Zachary Taylor State Historic Site |
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Description: Fort completed during Civil War |
Address Southard St Key West, Florida 33040 |
General Location: Closest City:
Key West Closest Interstate: US 1 Closest Airport:
Key West Intl EYW
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Contact Phone 305 292-6713
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10 Historic Pensacola Village |
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Description: Complex of several restored houses, Commerce, Industry and T T Wentworth museums, and a Colonial Archaeology Trail |
Address 205 E Zarragossa St 120 Church St Pensacola, Florida 32501 |
General Location: Closest City: Pensacola Closest Interstate:
I-10 Exit 1 Closest Airport:
Pensacola Regional PNS
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Contact
Phone 904 444-8905
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11 Manatee Village Historical Park |
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Description: Early 20th century collection of Florida buildings. |
Address 604 15th St E Bradenton, Florida 34208 |
General Location: Closest City:
Bradenton Closest Interstate: SR 64 from I-75 exit 42B Closest Airport:
Sarasota-Bradenton SRQ
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Contact Phone 941 749-7165
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12 National Museum of Naval Aviation |
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Description: More than 100 full sized aircraft, with models and photographs |
Address 1750 Radford Blvd #3465 Pensacola, Florida 34208 |
General Location: Closest City: Pensacola
(on Naval Air Station) Closest Interstate: south side of city,
off SR 292 Closest Airport:
Pensacola Regional PNS
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Contact Phone 850 452-3604 Toll free 800 327-5002
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13 Old Florida Museum |
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Description: Hands-on activities in Timucuan Indian, Spanish Colonial, and "Florida Cracker" areas |
Address 254-A San Marco Ave St Augustine, Florida 32048 |
General Location: Closest City:
St Augustine Closest Interstate: US 1, via SR 16 from I-95 Exit
95 Closest Airport:
Jacksonville Intl JAX
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Contact Phone 904 824-8874
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14 Old St Augustine Village |
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Description: 10 houses, courtyards, gardens, archaeological remains on one city block. |
Address PO Box 4320 St Augustine, Florida 32085 |
General Location: Closest City:
St Augustine Closest Interstate: US 1, via SR 16 from I-95 Exit
95 Closest Airport:
Jacksonville Intl JAX
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Contact Phone 904 823-9722
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15 Pinellas County
Historical Museum |
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Description: 21 acres, 23 structures. School, church, railroad depot, store, homes from log cabin to Seven Gables House, county museum and library, fiber arts center |
Address
Heritage Village 11909 125th Street N Largo, Florida 33774 |
General Location: Closest City: Closest Interstate:
SR 8 off US Alt 19, I-275 Exit 13, SR 688 Closest Airport:
St Petersburg PIE
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Contact Phone 727 582-2123
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Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum |
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Description:
museum and recreated Seminole village and ceremonial grounds on 60
acre site |
Address
Big Cypress Seminole Reservation
West Boundary Road
HC-61, Box 21-A
Clewiston FL 3440 |
General Location:
On Big Cypress Reservation
Closest City: Naples Closest Interstate: I-75
exit 49 Closest Airport:
Tampa TPA
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Contact
Phone 863 902-1113
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Colonial Spanish Quarter |
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here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do |
Description: Woodworker and blacksmith houses, family house, soldier's house, women's activities |
Address 29 Saint George St St Augustine, Florida 32084 |
General Location: Closest City:
St Augustine Closest Interstate: US 1, via SR 16 from I-95 Exit
95 Closest Airport:
Jacksonville Intl JAX
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Contact Phone 904 825-6830
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18 Tallahassee Museum of History and Natural Science |
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Description: Indigenous wildlife zoo, with historic buildings and environmental science center all in one. 1840's plantation house, 1880's farm, church, schoolhouse, company store |
Address 3945 Museum Drive Tallahassee, Florida 32310 |
General Location: Closest City:
Tallahassee Closest Interstate: I-10 Exit 28, SR 263
Closest Airport: Tallahassee Mncpl TLH
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Contact Phone 850 576-1636
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19 Kingsley Plantation |
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Description: Plantation house, kitchen, barn, ruins of 25 slave cabins. Part of Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve with Fort Caroline National Memorial Visitor Center and |
Address 11676
Palmetto Ave Jacksonville,
Florida 32226 |
General Location: Closest City:
Jacksonville Closest Interstate: I-95, SR 105 to AIA Closest Airport:
Jacksonville Intl JAX
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Contact Phone 904 251-3537
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