Drake’s Raid-cancelled
Colonial Quarter Museum 33 Saint George St, Saint Augustine, FL, United StatesThe annual Drake's Raid event commemorates the attack of the land and naval forces of Sir Francis Drake against Spanish San Agustín in 1586. Encampment setup will take place at the Colonial Quarter Living History Museum. On Friday evening at 5:30 p.m., re-enactors portraying Spaniards will meet downtown to announce the arrival of Drake and … Continue reading "Drake’s Raid-cancelled"
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FL, United StatesHewitt’s Sawmill and Dam – Patriot Nightwatch
Florida Agricultural Museum 7900 N Old Kings Rd, Palm Coast, FL, United StatesOn the Saturday before the 4th of July, the Florida Agricultural Museum is host to a special presentation at the archeological site of Hewitt's Sawmill (across the road from the museum). It is a time set aside to honor John Hewitt, master carpenter who, in 1770, built a water-powered "flutter wheel" saw mill with a … Continue reading "Hewitt’s Sawmill and Dam – Patriot Nightwatch"
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FL, United StatesFirst Thanksgiving
Founain of Youth Arch Park 11 Magnolia Ave, Saint Augustine, FL, United StatesHistoric Florida Militia in cooperation with the Fountain of Youth Archeological Park will commemorate the 455th anniversary of the fountain of our ancient city by Pedro Menendez de Aviles. The celebration will be on September 5th starting at 11:am at the Fountain of Youth. The ceremony will start at 11:00 am with a cannon firing. … Continue reading "First Thanksgiving"