St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum

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"A historic lighthouse whose 219-step climb leads to a 165-foot observation deck with sweeping views of coast and city; the site also features wooden boatworks where volunteers build authentic replica vessels and an on-site archaeology lab where maritime archaeologists restore centuries-old wreck finds." - Skye Sherman Skye Sherman Skye Sherman is a travel writer based in West Palm Beach, Florida. Aside from traveling, she's also a pilot, scuba diver, bookworm, and fourth-generation Floridian. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, USA Today, Palm Beach Illustrated, Atlas Obscura, and more. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines