Fort Mose Historic State Park is a historic site located in St. Augustine, Florida. It is an important historical landmark that preserves the history and heritage of the first legally sanctioned free African community in what is now the United States.
The monument consists of a 1740 Spanish fort called Fort Matanzas, and about 100 acres (0.4 km²) of salt marsh and barrier islands along the Matanzas River on the northern Atlantic coast of Florida. Fort Matanzas National Monument was designated a United States National Monument on October 15, 1924.
The Castillo de San Marcos National Monument is a historic fort located in St. Augustine, Florida. It is one of the oldest masonry forts in the continental United States and a significant cultural and historical landmark. It is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts, architecture aficionados, and anyone interested in America's colonial past.
