historic st augustine: The more things change the more they stay the same - 12/12/10 11:55 PM
St. Augustine, known as our Nation's Oldest city has been well preserved.  This photograph, taken in 1890, by William Henry Jackson, shows that much of historic St Augustine looked then as it does now.
 

(Photo by St. Augustine Record)
1. The Ponce de Leon Hotel opened for its first season in January 1888. Today it houses Flagler College.
2. Gardens enhanced the Spanish Renaissance Revival style of the Ponce de Leon. Exotic plants included pampas grass, century plants, sago palms and date palms. During the winter tourist season, "fairy lights" (lighted glass candle holders) hung on small wooden stakes … (2 comments)

historic st augustine: St. Augustine will Soon Sparkle - 11/10/09 10:39 PM
My favorite time of year is almost here, winter in St. Augustine, the Nation’s Oldest City. When the sun goes down, millions of white lights will soon create a magical holiday atmosphere throughout the historic Downtown district. The 16th Annual Nights of Lights Celebration in St. Augustine, Florida begins November 21st and lasts through January 31st. Business as well as homes in St. Augustine will be illuminated during the event.
I remember talking with St. Augustine City Commissioner, Bill Lennon, when he introduced this tradition to the City Council about 18 years ago. He wanted to transform the city into a … (2 comments)

 
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