Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Following safety assessments and cleanup efforts, Castillo de San Marcos and Fort Matanzas National Monuments in St. Augustine ...

The Fort Matanzas National Monument is yet another gem within the many connected to the founding of St. Augustine, America's oldest city. Built in 1742 to protect the southern entrance into St.

For a glimpse into Florida’s Spanish past, make a trip to Fort Matanzas National Monument, 15 miles south of St. Augustine. The Spanish built the fort in 1742 for protection from British attack.

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Ferry operations at Fort Matanzas National Monument have resumed following repairs to the dock system, which was damaged by Hurricane Helene. The ferry now returns to its regular ...

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. -- Four months after Hurricane Irma crashed through the state, Fort Matanzas National Monument is still dealing with storm damage. Usually, visitors can take a ferry to visit ...

After more than a year, the Fort Matanzas National Monument has reopened to visitors. The ferry service, trails and visitor center had been closed since March 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Visitors at Fort Matanzas got to hear the cannons roar as re-eneactors demonstrators them over the weekend. Actually, they got a flavor of what the cannons sounded like. The re-enactors used seven or ...

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. -- The sound of a boat motor has been missing for a while at Fort Matanzas National Monument in southern St. Johns County. Now it's back. The two ferry boats are up and running ...