U.S. News Insider Tip: For a full-day adventure, visit Kingsley Plantation in the morning and then take the St. Johns River Ferry from Fort George Island to Mayport Village. Grab a late lunch at ...

At the McLeod Plantation Historic Site, visitors can learn important information about Gullah and Geechee heritage. This plantation was established in 1851, and by 1860, it was home to 74 enslaved ...