2Fort Mose Historic State Park

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Located in St. Augustine, this historic park was the first official, legally sanctioned, free African settlement in what would become the USA. The fort was built in 1738 to defend against invading British soldiers. Visit the interactive museum and learn how Fort Mose was actually a precursor to the Underground Railroad. Admission to the museum is $2 per visitor. Kids under the age of six are free. Admission to the park is also free.

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