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ENTERTAINMENT<br />

Riverside Arts Market<br />

715 Riverside Ave., <strong>Jacksonville</strong> 32204<br />

904-389-2449, riversideartsmarket.com<br />

This open-air market features live musical<br />

entertainment, street performers, food vendors and<br />

a fresh produce market. RAM is located under the<br />

Fuller Warren Bridge. Free admission and parking is<br />

available.<br />

Sweet Pete’s Candy<br />

400 N Hogan St., <strong>Jacksonville</strong> 32202<br />

904-376-7161, sweetpetescandy.com<br />

The candy shop, dessert bar and entertainment venue,<br />

located in a historic building in downtown <strong>Jacksonville</strong>,<br />

offers all-natural, gluten-free and vegan sweets in its<br />

on-site candy factory. Also available: candy-making<br />

demos, hands-on classes and parties.<br />

Topgolf<br />

10531 Brightman Blvd., <strong>Jacksonville</strong> 32246<br />

904-328-2002, topgolf.com<br />

This sprawling entertainment venue features a hightech<br />

driving range and swanky lounge with drinks and<br />

games.<br />

Tree Hill Nature Center<br />

7152 Lone Star Road, <strong>Jacksonville</strong> 32211<br />

904-724-4646, treehill.org<br />

This nonprofit organization and wildlife preserve<br />

offers outdoor education, family programs, butterfly<br />

and hummingbird gardens, animals, a hands-on<br />

museum and hiking trails.<br />

NASSAU COUNTY<br />

Fort Clinch State Park<br />

2601 Atlantic Ave., Fernandina Beach 32034<br />

904-277-7274, floridastateparks.org/fortclinch<br />

The Civil War-era fort features reenactments and<br />

campsites, as well as nature trails, fishing, mountain<br />

biking, canoeing, kayaking, swimming and surfing.<br />

ST. JOHNS COUNTY<br />

Castillo de San Marcos<br />

1 S. Castillo Drive, St. Augustine 32084<br />

904-829-6506, nps.gov/casa<br />

Castillo de San Marcos is the oldest remaining<br />

European masonry fort in the continental U.S.<br />

Mission Nombre de Dios and Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche<br />

27 Ocean Ave., St. Augustine 32084<br />

904-824-2809, missionandshrine.org<br />

As America’s first mission, it was a sacred spot for<br />

Spanish settlers.<br />

Marineland Dolphin Adventure<br />

9600 N. Ocean Shore Blvd., St. Augustine 32080<br />

904-471-1111 or 888-279-9194, marineland.net<br />

Marinelane was the world’s first oceanarium. It has<br />

exhibits and interactive dolphin encounters.<br />

Ripley’s Believe It or Not!<br />

19 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine 32084<br />

904-824-1606, ripleys.com/staugustine<br />

This museum of oddities set in an historic castle offers<br />

more than 300 exhibits and artifacts in 19 themed<br />

galleries.<br />

St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park<br />

999 Anastasia Blvd., St. Augustine 32080<br />

904-824-3337, alligatorfarm.com<br />

This 120-year-old park is home to all 23 species of<br />

living crocodilians plus reptiles, monkeys, wading birds<br />

and parrots. Other attractions include zip-line and<br />

climbing wall. The park also hosts camps and parties.<br />

St. Augustine Distillery<br />

112 Riberia St., St. Augustine 32084<br />

904-825-4962, staugustinedistillery.com<br />

This distillery is housed in St. Augustine’s first power<br />

and ice complex and includes an Ice Plant museum,<br />

brewery tours and retail shop on site.<br />

St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum<br />

12 S. Castillo Drive, St Augustine 32084<br />

877-467-5863, thepiratemuseum.com<br />

The museum is an interactive, educational experience<br />

of 1700s Port Royal, Jamaica, the Golden Age of<br />

Piracy. Parties, tours, camps and field trips are<br />

available.<br />

World Golf Village and World Golf Hall of Fame<br />

1 World Golf Place, St. Augustine 32092<br />

904-940-4123, worldgolfvillage.com,<br />

worldgolfhalloffame.org<br />

World Golf Village is home to exhibits, restaurants,<br />

shops and an IMAX Theater.<br />

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