Fort Matanzas National Monument

Visiting Fort Matanzas National Monument (FL): Complete Travel Guide

Fort Matanzas National Monument sits on a small island near St. Augustine, Florida. A Spanish watchtower has stood here since 1742. This free national monument lets you explore an 18th-century fort, ride a ferry across the inlet, and wander through 300 acres of coastal Florida landscape. The site protects both history and nature, including salt … Read more