• Historical Overview. The St. Augustine Lighthouse’s history is as layered and intriguing as the city itself, which was founded in 1565 by Spanish explorers.
  • All decked out! View 20+ themed trees and holiday decor throughout the grounds and buildings of the St. Augustine Light Station.
  • The St. Augustine Light Station is a privately maintained aid to navigation and an active, working lighthouse in St. Augustine, Florida.
  • From the first, wooden, watch tower in the late 1500s to the current St. Augustine Light Station, built from 1871-1874, discover the importance of these...
  • St. Augustine Lighthouse, St. Augustine Florida 2 Postcard. The St. Augustine Lighthouse in St. Augustine, Florida. Zazzle.
  • We recently embarked on a memorable journey to experience “Nights of Lights,” an annual event that turns St. Augustine into a shimmering masterpiece.
  • Enjoy St. Augustine's Nights of Lights festival and admire St. Augustine, FL decorated in Christmas lights during the festivities on trolley, boat, and train tours.
  • However, officially the first light in St. Augustine was lit in an existing coquina structure in May of 1824 by Florida’s American territorial government.
  • Nights of Lights begins each night around dusk and stay lit throughout the night. Bring Fido. St. Augustine is one of the most dog friendly cities in Florida.
  • St. Augustine creates a winter wonderland that ranks as one of the best light displays in the entire world according to National Geographic.
  • Today this is an active lighthouse on Anastasia Island and is St Augustine’s oldest surviving brick structure. In its history it went back and forth between...
  • St Augustine, Florida is a city steeped in history and culture, and every year it becomes even more magical during the Nights of Lights celebration.
  • Nights of Lights in St. Augustine is one of the most popular holiday events in Florida. Find out where to park and how to beat the crowds in this guide!