Fountain of Youth – St. Augustine Historical Attraction
Come see us! Open 9am – 6pm Daily. Last Ticket sold at 5pm. We are Dog Friendly!
Visit – Fountain of Youth
With a long, rich history spanning nearly 500 years, the Fountain of Youth Park will delight and amaze you. Whether you visit for an hour or take all day, our 15 waterfront acres will provide you with hours of enjoyment.
History – Fountain of Youth
The Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park continues to provide historical accuracy to family fun. Our Spanish Watchtower, and Historic Boat building Program are classic additions to our on-going commitment to keep Walter Fraser’s dream alive!
Exhibits – Fountain of Youth
Whether you’re interested in the saga of Juan Ponce de Leon and his search for new lands and magical waters, or the tragedy of the Timucua civilization, or even the fascinating story of Pedro Menendez de Aviles and the settling of St. Augustine,come to Ponce de Leon’s Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park.
NAVIGATORS PLANETARIUM – Fountain of Youth
As with all areas of Ponce de Leon’s Fountain of Youth Archaeological Parks, your leashed pet is most welcome, so sit back and enjoy the show! “Celestial navigation is a position fixing technique that has evolved over several thousand years to help sailors cross oceans without having to rely on estimated calculations, or dead reckoning, to ...
THE SPRING HOUSE – Fountain of Youth
The Spring House at Ponce de Leon’s Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park is a beautiful 60-year old coquina building that encompasses the original spring that was recorded in a seventeenth century Spanish land grant.
TIMUCUAN BURIALS – Fountain of Youth
Some estimates place the number of burials at over 4,000. Over forty years later, the pattern of burials revealed the location of the 1587 Franciscan Mission of Nombre de Dios, the First Christian Mission in the United States – right here at Ponce de Leon’s Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park!
MENENDEZ STATUE/PARK – Fountain of Youth
On Tuesday, August 25, the Fraser family, owners of Ponce de Leon’s Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park, unveiled a new pocket park centered around a heroic-scale statue of Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, founder of St. Augustine.
Weddings/Events – Fountain of Youth
The Fountain of Youth Properties, Inc., will provide an approved list of wedding and event planners if you like, and a wedding planner is preferred. OTHER EVENTS: We have rental options ranging from $1500 to $6250+, depending on time of …
EXCAVATIONS – Fountain of Youth
Archaeologists have been excavating at Ponce de Leon’s Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park for over 80 years, and in that time the discoveries have rewritten history textbooks time and time again.