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Castillo de San Marcos

Castillo de San Marcos
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Type of Attraction
Buildings & Monuments
Neighborhood
Downtown
Interests That Apply
History, Architecture, Politics, Engineering, Local Culture
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Price: $5-$10
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Partial
Notes: The entire first floor of the Castillo is wheelchair accessible, with only the top gundeck unavailable to those in wheelchairs.
Water/Drinks: Available at attraction or nearby.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Restrooms: Available
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Loretta Chilcoat Jergensen

Loretta Chilcoat Jergensen

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Loretta Chilcoat Jergensen is a travel writer based in Baltimore, Maryland, and has more than 12 guidebooks under her belt. She has written about Florida for Rough Guides and Lonely Planet, and is also a frequent contributor to Fodors guidebooks. She... More »


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Rose Valle

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Rose is a graduate of the New York Institute of Photography and international photo award winner. Her photographs have appeared in Shutterbug magazine, on book and cd covers and in galleries throughout North Central Florida. A gypsy by nature, Rose... More »


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This is a great place to take the kids, with climbing, exploring, and an element of spookiness--it's rumored the Castillo is haunted. See if you can spot the eerie messages from prisoners of long-ago etched permanently into the cell block walls.

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