3D World: A Voyage Beyond Reality. Enjoy the 3-D motion picture movie, or experience the thrill of a motion simulator ride. On corner of San Marco Ave. & Castillo. (904) 824-1220
Alligator Farm: A reptile and wildlife preserve. A new exhibit, "Albino Alligator" is sure to please. We have the world`s only complete collection of 22 species of existing crocodiles. Located on Anastasia Island, 2 miles south of the Bridge of Lions. Open 9 a.m. daily. Admission charged. (904) 824-3337
Ghost Tours of St. Augustine: Features "A Ghostly Experience" and a walking tour held every evening through the ancient streets of the Old City. (888) 461-1009 or (904) 461-1009
Government House Museum: Located in the center of Saint Augustine in the Historic Downtown Plaza. Located on both the Sightseeing Train and Trolley Tours and the entrance to the St. George historic walking area of shops, restaurants, and museums. Open daily 9-6. Admission: Adults - $3.50, Children (6-18) - $1.50
Lighthouse and Museum: Constructed between 1871 and 1876, the Lighthouse offers visitors a rare view of the ancient city. Also enjoy a visit to the museum in the light-keeper`s house. Nominal admission fees charged. (904) 829-0745
Ponce de Leon`s Fountain of Youth National Archeological Park: The site of Spain`s Landmark claim to North America. Enjoy a drink from the legendary Fountain of Youth and view North America`s First Christian Indian Burial Grounds, Ponce de Leon`s Landmark Cross, and the new Timucuan Indian 1580 Exhibit. Also enjoy the Explorer`s 100 Years of Discovery Globe and the Navigator`s Planetarium. Located east of SR A1A (San Marco Avenue) on Williams St. to 11 Magnolia Ave. Allow 45 minutes minimum. Daily 9-5. Closed Dec. 25. (800) 356-8222
Potter`s Wax Museum: One attraction in the Oldest City that keeps getting NEWER! Potter`s Wax Museum opened in 1948, and was the first wax museum in the United States. Inside you`ll be up close and personal with over 160 of the world`s most famous personalities sculpted in lifelike wax. Movie actors, sports heroes and pop stars are among the most recent additions. Want to learn about history? At Potter`s, you`ll see people who made world history face-to-face. Don`t miss the all new Theater Show "The Great Dummy Maker," and follow the exploits of Professor Vincent, their Wax Artist, and his grandson Kippy! During this highly inventive and comical show, you`ll see how wax figures are made, and "great" moments in wax museum history. Kids of all ages love it! Potter`s also features an all new gift shop, with collectibles, sculpture, home decor, and fun stuff for kids! A great family attraction value! Don`t miss it! Located at 17 King Street, on the historic Plaza. Open summer 9-9, group rates available. (904) 829-9056
Ripley`s Believe it or not! Museum: 19 San Marco Ave, St. Augustine. There is a four-room home carved from a redwood tree; put your face on the body of your choice and photograph it; visit the new arcade with unusual games and activities. (904) 824-1606
Spanish Quarter Village: Located at 29 St. George St. in the heart of the Historic area, just south of the City Gates. This living history museum brings to life the daily activities of Spanish colonial life in a garrison town. Open 9-5 Sunday-Thursday, 9-7 Friday and Saturday. (M-F). Admission: AAA, Senior, Military and Family discounts. (904) 825-6830
St. Augustine Scenic Cruise: Relax and enjoy a one hour and fifteen minute cruise aboard the Victory III. Departs daily from the Municipal Marine, in downtown St. Augustine. Twilight cruises available year round and moonlight cruises available during the summer. (904) 824-1806
The Oldest House: 14 St. Francis St., . Explore 400 years of history here. The Spanish coquina walls were built soon after the British burned the town in 1702. Admission includes the Oldest House, the Museum of Florida`s Army, the Manucy Museum, museum store, gardens and picnic area. Open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily. Admission $5 adults, $4.50 seniors, $2.50 children over 6. FREE Admission for St. Johns County Residents. (904) 824-2872
The Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse in the USA: located just inside the city gates at 14 St. George Street. The automated pr
ofessor and students dressed in period clothing relate the school`s history, explain the barter system, subjects studied, and use of the dunce cap. Make a wish in the wishing well and be sure to ring the school bell when you visit. Allow thirty minutes minimum. Daily 9-5. Closed Dec. 25. (904) 824-0192
Whetstone Chocolate: A must see tour for kids of all ages! Free self-guided tour includes a 15-minute educational and entertaining video and a walk through the factory where you`ll see chocolates being made. Bus tours and groups of 15 or more may request a free guided tour by calling (904) 825-1700, ext. 24. After the tour, shop in the Factory Outlet Store. Also visit the Cocoa Caf? next door.
World Golf Village: Located near St. Augustine off I-95 at exit 95-A, International Golf Parkway. The World of Golf Hall of Fame is open daily from 10-6. The 300-seat WGV IMAX Theater is Northeast Florida`s only large-format theater. Ticket prices for the Hall of Fame and IMAX are discounted for children. For ticket prices and a current film schedule call (904) 940-4123 or visit www.wgv.com
