The Flight to Freedom event at Fort Mose in St. Augustine has been postponed, according to the Fort Mose Historical Society. The event was scheduled to take place Thursday through Saturday. The Fort ...

More than 300 years ago, a crowded dugout canoe carrying 11 exhausted African freedom seekers arrived in St. Augustine. They had journeyed more than 200 miles from South Carolina, where they had been ...

~America’s First Site of Freedom ready to welcome visitors to St. Augustine’s newest historic fort~ Our hope is that, in the years to come, Fort Mose will inspire countless visitors from around the ...

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, folks will gather at events in Florida cities including St. Augustine to honor the civil rights leader’s legacy, perhaps recalling his 1964 campaign to confront ...

St. Augustine, Fla — A dream more than 30 years in the making, and carrying nearly three centuries of Floridian, American and African American history, is now a reality. A ribbon-cutting ceremony ...

The reconstructed wooden Fort at Fort Mose Historic State Park provides visitors a look at life at the 1740 First Free Black community in North America Fort Mose Historic State Park is the site of the ...