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Fort Matanzas National Monument

St. Augustine, Florida

Small Spanish fort reached by a free ferry across the river.

Cost
Free
Fort Matanzas National Monument
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A free ferry crosses the inlet to a small 18th-century fort. Quieter than St. Augustine and the beach next door is empty.

Best time
Weekday mornings

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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