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Photo of the Day: Trolley of the Doomed

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Hop aboard the Trolley of the Doomed and embark on a tour of the dark side of the ancient city that will drive you to an early grave. The Ghosts and Gravestones tour takes you on a haunted history tour of St Augustine with stops at a haunted cemetery, a creepy wax museum and a deadly jail while telling you the dark stories of the nation's oldest city. (Photo: March 16, 2020)

Spring Break Road Trip 2020: Day One

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St Augustine, Florida:   After skipping our annual road trip last year because of transitioning to a new job, I was really looking forward to this year's trip.  We had originally planned on Charleston for the trip, but we were still recovering from an extended time without pay during the transition so we decided to stay a little closer to home.  The choice for this year's trip was St Augustine. We were in St Augustine a while back but left with only scratching the surface of what the city has to offer.  So during this trip, we decided to experience more of what the Old City has and by doing this we used the Old Town Trolley and Historic Tours of America to enhance our exploration of the city. As the trip came closer, the world and the country began to spiral out of control with the COVID-19 pandemic.  Disney closed, Universal closed, Busch Gardens/Sea World closed, much of Florida and the country was closing.  We were concerned that the trip wouldn't ...