Twisted Timelines: Unearthing St. Augustine’s Dark Secrets on a 70-Minute Walking Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most fitness levels able to walk 1 hour.
Overview
Explore St. Augustine’s darkest stories on the "Twisted Timelines" walking tour. Discover real-life tales of murder, corruption, and scandal that history books often omit in this intense 70-minute journey.
Twisted Timelines
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About This Adventure
Discover the hidden truths of St. Augustine in this captivating 70-minute tour. Uncover stories of murder, corruption, and scandal that history books overlook. Experience the thrill of exploring the darker side of power, where every tale is 100% true, yet shrouded in secrecy. Wear comfortable shoes for this unforgettable journey!
The Unauthorized History of St Augustine
Duration
70 minutes
About
Explore untold tales of deception and vice. Peek behind the facades of power- Murder, corruption, adultery and historic arson revealed! 100% True, but they won't admit it.
What to Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather appropriate clothing, as the tour will be outside
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The tour is a 70-minute walk on historic cobblestones—sturdy, comfortable footwear is a must.
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings can get cool, especially in shady streets—pack a light jacket if you’re touring late.
Arrive Early
Spots fill up quickly; arriving 10 minutes before start time ensures a smooth check-in.
Prepare for Uneven Surfaces
Historic streets may have uneven pavement; watch your step to avoid trips and falls.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Snowy Egret frequenting nearby Matanzas River
- Loggerhead Sea Turtles during nesting season on nearby beaches
History
St. Augustine was founded in 1565 by Spanish explorers, making it the oldest European settlement in the U.S.
Conservation
Local guides emphasize respect for historic sites to preserve them for future generations, minimizing foot traffic impact.
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Adventure Hotspots in St. Augustine
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Essential for navigating cobblestone and uneven historic streets comfortably.
Light Jacket
Useful for cool fall evenings during the tour.
fall specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated on warm days while exploring outdoors.
summer specific
Smartphone or Camera
Capture photos of historic sites and memorable moments on the tour.