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.

Planning a visit? Tours of the Old Jail run daily from 9 am to 4:30 pm and last about 30 minutes. Our expert guides will...
09/06/2025

Planning a visit? Tours of the Old Jail run daily from 9 am to 4:30 pm and last about 30 minutes. Our expert guides will take you through its most infamous spots — from the darkened cells to the chilling gallows. Find us at 167 San Marco Avenue! 😎 🏝️ ☀️
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Ready to face the paranormal? Join us for The Old Jail After Dark, a 2.5-hour investigation of one of the most haunted b...
08/29/2025

Ready to face the paranormal? Join us for The Old Jail After Dark, a 2.5-hour investigation of one of the most haunted buildings in St. Augustine. Explore real hot spots with real equipment and decide for yourself what’s lurking inside. 👻 🔦 🗝️
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For nearly 60 years, the Old Jail held both petty criminals and dangerous felons. Eight executions took place here, incl...
08/25/2025

For nearly 60 years, the Old Jail held both petty criminals and dangerous felons. Eight executions took place here, including that of Sim Jackson, who was hanged in 1908 after murdering his wife. Step inside and hear the stories that still echo through the cellblocks. 🗝️ 👮
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The pillory was more than just punishment. It was a public spectacle. Come see one of the original devices used to disci...
08/19/2025

The pillory was more than just punishment. It was a public spectacle. Come see one of the original devices used to discipline misbehaving inmates at the Old Jail.
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The gallows have quite a history to tell. Learn about their chilling role in the jail’s past as our expert guides walk y...
08/13/2025

The gallows have quite a history to tell. Learn about their chilling role in the jail’s past as our expert guides walk you through the stories that ended here.
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Experience the cramped conditions where inmates lived, with up to four prisoners per cell. It's a stark contrast to mode...
08/08/2025

Experience the cramped conditions where inmates lived, with up to four prisoners per cell. It's a stark contrast to modern standards.
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Visit the very office where the sheriff worked and lived. Yes, the sheriff's quarters were right inside the jail! 🗝️👮htt...
08/03/2025

Visit the very office where the sheriff worked and lived. Yes, the sheriff's quarters were right inside the jail! 🗝️👮
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Curious about what prisoners ate? Discover the daily meals and how inmates supplemented their diets during your tour of ...
07/29/2025

Curious about what prisoners ate? Discover the daily meals and how inmates supplemented their diets during your tour of the Old Jail Museum. 🗝️👮
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Learn about the gallows at the Old Jail Museum and the stories of those who met their fate there. 🗝️👮https://bit.ly/3YZT...
07/24/2025

Learn about the gallows at the Old Jail Museum and the stories of those who met their fate there. 🗝️👮
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Ever wondered what life was like for inmates in the past? Explore the strict rules and daily routines that governed pris...
07/16/2025

Ever wondered what life was like for inmates in the past? Explore the strict rules and daily routines that governed prisoners' lives at the Old Jail Museum.
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Stop by the Old Jail Museum gift shop to pick up unique souvenirs. Take a piece of history home and remember your visit ...
07/11/2025

Stop by the Old Jail Museum gift shop to pick up unique souvenirs. Take a piece of history home and remember your visit for years to come.
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Looking for a chilling twist to your summer nights? Join our Old Jail After Dark Tour and uncover the eerie tales that l...
07/05/2025

Looking for a chilling twist to your summer nights? Join our Old Jail After Dark Tour and uncover the eerie tales that linger within these historic walls. 👻
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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

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