St.Augustine Old Jail

St.Augustine Old Jail Built in 1891 by Henry Flagler, this historic site was operational for over 60 years and is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places.

Explore the maximum-security cells, hear fascinating stories from costumed actors, and meet Sheriff Joe Perry.

It’s the kickoff of MuseumWeek! At the Old Jail, we tell the stories others would rather forget. There is so much to lea...
06/03/2026

It’s the kickoff of MuseumWeek! At the Old Jail, we tell the stories others would rather forget. There is so much to learn within these walls, like prison reform and the legacy of Henry Flagler. 🗝️📜

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Whether you want the full story from one of our expert guides or prefer the freedom of a self-guided stroll through the ...
05/27/2026

Whether you want the full story from one of our expert guides or prefer the freedom of a self-guided stroll through the grounds, we have an experience for you. Come see why we're a staple of St. Augustine history. 🗝️🚶‍♂️

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We love hearing from our "inmates!" Thank you for the five-star review. Our CASTmembers love sharing the history and mys...
05/21/2026

We love hearing from our "inmates!" Thank you for the five-star review. Our CASTmembers love sharing the history and mysteries of the Old Jail with everyone who walks through our doors. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Happy International Museum Day! We take great pride in being one of the most well-preserved jails in the South. We’re he...
05/18/2026

Happy International Museum Day! We take great pride in being one of the most well-preserved jails in the South. We’re here to keep the history of St. Augustine alive, sharing the stories that shaped our justice system. 🗝️ 📖

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05/13/2026

Eerie silence, the creak of the floorboards, and the shadow of the gallows. When the lights go out at the Old Jail, the past feels a lot closer than you might think. Are you brave enough to walk these halls after hours? 👻 🗝️

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05/07/2026

Celebrate Mom by helping her discover a few new stories. From April 27th to May 10th, Historic Tours of America® gift cards are 20% off for Mother’s Day, unlocking the city tours and attractions that make these iconic locations so special. Give her a day to learn about, wander, and enjoy the best of nine historic American cities. Use promo code 20MOM26 at checkout. 🎁

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In 1891, the rules here were simple: no talking, no lounging, and plenty of hard labor. The penal system was designed to...
05/06/2026

In 1891, the rules here were simple: no talking, no lounging, and plenty of hard labor. The penal system was designed to be rigorous, and we’ve preserved that history to show you exactly what inmates faced daily. 🗝️👮

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Check out our newest exhibit on loan from the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office! We’ve gathered a collection of badges s...
05/02/2026

Check out our newest exhibit on loan from the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office! We’ve gathered a collection of badges spanning from the 1920s through 2000, showcasing a proud local tradition.

Come see these pieces of St. Augustine history during your next tour. We love sharing these local stories with you!

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04/27/2026

Make history a part of her Mother’s Day celebration. Historic Tours of America® gift cards are 20% off through May 10th for use at museums, tours, and scenic attractions nationwide. Just use promo code 20MOM26 at checkout to get mom a gift they can experience. 🎁

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When the sun goes down, a different side of the Old Jail emerges. Our After-Dark guests recently joined us to investigat...
04/27/2026

When the sun goes down, a different side of the Old Jail emerges. Our After-Dark guests recently joined us to investigate the lingering spirits of former inmates. Do you have the nerve to join our next hunt? 👻 🔦

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Address

167 San Marco Avenue
Saint Augustine, FL
32084

Opening Hours

Monday 12am - 2:30am
9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm
Saturday 9am - 4:30pm
Sunday 9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(904)5787657

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