Ximenez-Fatio House Museum

20 Aviles St, St. Augustine, Florida 32084 USA

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“a 19th-century haven for sea captains and soldiers”

Experience one of St. Augustine's most authentic historic sites; a 19th-century haven for sea captains and soldiers; writers and rebels; tourists and travelers. Fragrant orange trees introduce visitors to this remarkably preserved inn. Learn about Seminoles and statehood; food and fashion; and bathing Displays include a rare circa 1650 Caravaca Cross. A National Historic Landmark; south of the plaza.

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Kym T.

August 23, 2022

Located on Aviles Street, which has the distinction of being the oldest street in America, is the Ximenez-Fatio House. This historic home operated as a female owned boarding house from the... Read more

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Ryan K.

April 18, 2023

Interesting look into the culture of the early 19th century. We completed the docent-led tour on a Monday afternoon. There were only four people completing this tour in total. The docent was full... Read more

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David D.

June 09, 2022

Incredibly informative and well-thought out exhibitions help to explain several eras of life in St Augustine. The self-guided tour allows you to take your time (or hurry up) as you wish. Lots to... Read more

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