One of the most dramatic ways the Historic St. Augustine Preservation Board transformed the landscape of downtown St. Augustine during the 1960s and 70s was through the reconstruction of colonial era houses, mostly along St. George and Cuna Streets. Most of these reconstructions were only possible through donations from companies, professional organizations, and private citizens. …
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St. Augustine’s Historic Gardens
The first day of spring may be four weeks away, but it definitely is already feeling like spring here in St. Augustine. The temperatures are increasing every day, the flowers are blooming again, and the lizards are back: a true sign of warm weather in Florida. If you've been reading our blog, you already know …