St. Augustine Old Jail Museum Tickets

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Experience Highlights

Relive the stories of Florida's most dangerous criminals with these tickets to the Old St. Augustine Jail Museum. You'll get full access to all areas of the facility, including the maximum security cells and execution wards, where those confined to the gallows were hanged. You will participate in interactive activities that will make you reflect on rights and justice, in a historic space that is part of the culture of the region.

  • Discover the classic stories of the prisoners of St. Augustine by visiting the historic museum of the old jail.
  • Learn what life was like at the time through interactive activities.
  • Learn about rights and justice with narration from professional guides in the prison areas.

What’s included

  • Tickets for the Museum of the former prison of San Agustín
  • Commentary by expert guides on the history of the site
  • Access to all areas of the museum
  • Participation in recreational activities

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Step by Step

Buying these tickets to the Museum of the Old Prison of San Agustin will take you inside the place where former criminals served their sentences in maximum security cells.

This prison, located in the heart of the city, is now an incredible museum that allows you to relive the macabre events that took place within its walls, from historic crimes to executions by hanging.

You will have the opportunity to tour the old cells and discover how the prisoners lived from day to day, learning about their itineraries and the rules to which they were subjected.

You will also enjoy recreational and entertaining activities, such as re-enactments of historical trials and interpretations of the stories of the jailers who worked in the prison.

As you walk through the corridors, you will enter a world full of intrigue and secrets. It is a unique opportunity to understand an important period in history and to reflect on human rights and justice.

You will be captivated by the stories of those who were confined behind its walls, as you visit the most iconic areas of the prison animated by professional guides, who will share with you all the anecdotes.

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  • J
    J.
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    Exploring the Old Jail Museum was one of the highlights of my visit to St. Augustine. It's a place that really takes you back in time and helps you better understand the history of the city.
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    H.
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    I was impressed by the way the museum preserved and presented this historic site, giving us an enriching experience.
  • G
    G.
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    The visit to the Old Jail Museum was truly an immersion into the city's niche history, and left me with a greater understanding of its heritage.
  • L
    L.
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    I recommend this tour to those interested in history and learning more about St. Augustine's criminal past.
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