Historic District in St. Augustine in St. Johns County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Fun & Games

Old Town St. Augustine

Photographed by Stephen Thomas White, March 30, 2026

1. Fun & Games Marker

Inscription.
Fun & Games There was lots to do on your visit to St. Augustine in the Gilded Age.
(captions)
Dress up and watch the Ponce de Leon Celebration parade

Turn of the Century St. Augustine
Have a swim at the Alcazar Hotel
Perhaps a day at the beach
Cheer on the Ponce de Leon Giants at the baseball stadium
How about an invigorating bike ride?
The yacht races are always exciting!
Enjoy a rousing game of tennis
A leisurely stroll through town.

Erected by Old Town St. Augustine.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Industry & Commerce.

Location. 29° 54.47′ N, 81° 19.136′ W. Marker is in St. Augustine, Florida, in St. Johns County. It is in the Historic District. It is at the intersection of San Marco Avenue and Dufferin Street, on the left when traveling south on San Marco Avenue. The marker is located within the Old Town St. Augustine historical complex. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 167 San Marco Ave, Saint Augustine FL 32084, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,

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this marker is in First Coast

and in Greater Jacksonville.

It is also in the American South

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Down on the Farm (here, next to this marker); The 1899-1904 Wiles Houses (a few steps from this marker); Sheriff’s Police Car (a few steps from this marker); The Old Jail (a few steps from this marker); The Old St. Johns County Jail (a few steps from this marker); Cracker Horses (within shouting distance of this marker); Potter’s Field (within shouting distance of this marker); Spreading the Wealth Since 1900 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Augustine.

Also see . . . Welcome to St. Augustine, America’s Oldest City. (Submitted on September 21, 2026, by Stephen Thomas White of Norfolk, Virginia.)

Photographed by Stephen Thomas White, March 30, 2026

2. Fun & Games Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 7, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 21, 2026, by Stephen Thomas White of Norfolk, Virginia. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 21, 2026, by Stephen Thomas White of Norfolk, Virginia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.