Castillo_de_San_MarcosST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Whether you’re a St. Augustine local or a returning visitor, chances are, you’ve made great memories at the Castillo de San Marcos in the heart of ...

Perhaps the best part of St. Augustine for lovers of history is Castillo de San Marcos. The Castillo is the reason that St. Augustine survived to become our oldest city.

Where is Castillo de San Marcos National Monument? Castille de San Marcos NM is located in St. Augustine, Florida Estimated distance from major cities nearby Jacksonville, FL - 41 miles Orlando ...

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument is the oldest masonry fort in the US. Built in the late 17th Century, its coquina walls never fell by force.

Castillo de San Marcos, built with coquina, is the oldest masonry fort in the continental U.S. The fort has never been taken by force and became a National Park in 1933.

It is a good story. It is a unique story. It is a story of 1,500 St. Augustinians and other Spanish Floridians who were crowded together for refuge inside Castillo de San Marcos on Dec. 25, 1702.

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The first of 22 historic cannons will be returned to the Castillo de San Marcos on Monday after extensive restoration at Texas A&M University.

Castillo entrance will be FREE for all visitors on October 2. Castillo de San Marcos is open 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. [SIGN UP: Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter] ...

According to the National Park Service, the Castillo de San Marcos measures 1,355 linear feet. The seawall consists of five sections: North, North Transition, Center, South and South Transition.

The 17th-century Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, the oldest masonry fort in the mainland United States, was heavily flooded with at least three feet of water as the St.