Senate Bill 466, which supports the efforts of St. Johns County to secure the state’s first Black History Museum in West Augustine has passed unanimously in a Florida Senate committee.
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — "It’s a big deal." That’s what St. Johns County Commissioner Sarah Arnold said Tuesday about the yet-to-be-built Florida Black History Museum in St. Augustine.
St. Augustine has a vibrant history rooted in piracy, and, as its name suggests, the St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum showcases stories from some of those very swashbucklers. The museum ...
Good morning and welcome to Wednesday. St. Augustine residents want Florida’s first-ever statewide museum of Black history to be built in their backyard. Droves of supporters talked up the city ...
The decision over where to place the planned Florida Museum of Black History pitted West ... of scoring biases. West Augustine won out in the end, and St. Johns County Commissioner Sarah Arnold ...
The museum honors St. Augustine’s Black history from the Spanish colonial history to the Civil Rights era. Exhibits illustrate what it was like to live in the area near the early 20th century.
The Natural History Museum Ice Rink has now closed. After an incredible 16 years of ice skating at the Museum, the five-acre gardens on which the rink used to sit have now been transformed into a hub ...