Tag Archives: Fernandina

Florida’s Faux Lighthouses Are Attractions In Themselves

Posted on January 13, 2015 by floridatraveler

Florida has 32 once operating lighthouses along its thousand miles of shoreline and they are popular tourist attractions.  There are also dozens of lighthouses that have become popular landmarks even if they never saved a ship at sea. Faux or … Continue reading →

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Uncle Charlie’s Ghost Still Working For Florida’s Oldest Saloon

Posted on May 25, 2014 by floridatraveler

It is appropriate that the Fernandina Beach’s Palace Saloon, the oldest continuous bar in Florida, should be haunted. It seems most of Florida’s oldest buildings have their ghost stories and guiding tourists on nightly spook walks has become a profitable … Continue reading →

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