Hotel Ponce de Leon - One of 6 places in St. Augustine listed as a National Historic Landmark that you should see while staying at The Sand Bucket at Seaside At Anastasia. This is now Flagler College and a "must see". The dining room houses the largest display of Tiffany glass in the country. Take the guided tour and see the accommodations that St. Augustine's first vacationers enjoyed.
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