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Historic Florida: Exploring Old Towns, Plantations, and Heritage Sites

 St. Augustine - Known as the oldest European settlement in the U.S., explore its colonial Spanish architecture, the Castillo de San Marcos, and the quaint cobblestone streets.

Pensacola Historic District - Discover the rich history of one of America's first European settlements with visits to the Historic Pensacola Village 

 Ybor City in Tampa - Delve into this National Historic Landmark District famous for its Cuban and Spanish heritage, once known as the "Cigar Capital of the World."

 New Orleans, Louisiana - Immerse yourself in the birthplace of jazz, enjoy the historic French Quarter, and savor the unique blend of French, Spanish, and Creole cuisines.

    Mount Dora - Experience this charming lakefront town with its antique shops, early 20th-century architecture, and scenic railways.

 The Kingsley Plantation, Jacksonville - Tour Florida’s oldest surviving plantation house and learn about the state's plantation economy and the lives of its enslaved workers.

 Fort Lauderdale’s Stranahan House - Visit the oldest surviving structure in Broward County, offering insights into the pioneer era and the birth of this now bustling city.

Micanopy - Often referred to as "The Town that Time Forgot," explore this destination for its antique shops, history museums, and historic buildings.

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