At the Pirate and Treasure Museum in St. Augustine, Florida you will see the worlds largest collection of authentic pirate artifacts. The owner, Pat Croce, who first started in the pirate artifact business in Key West with his Pirate Soul Museum, has opened up one in the oldest city in the nation, Saint Augustine! He began collecting these artifacts as a boy and has traveled around the world since, obtaining the rest of his astonishing collection of artifacts, dating back over 300 years! The St. Augustine Pirate and Treasure Museum offers complete interactive exhibits, making you feel transported to the time of plundering pirates and exciting adventures!

In this museum visitors will experience what it was like to be a pirate in the famed Port Royal, Jamaica. A place where pirates were protected and easily traded amongst themselves and the natives in Jamaica. This unique collection of authentic pirate artifacts joined with elements of interactive technology reveal a stimulating historic adventure through the Golden Age of Piracy and the lives of the era's most infamous figures. Their policy of “please touch” on the audio-animatronics guide guests through 300 years of pirating history!

With over 800-museum quality artifacts, one of which being the oldest treasure chest in the world, the St. Augustine Pirate and Treasure Museum brings to life the story of these historic and exciting pirates, some of whom actually came here and attacked St. Augustine! Stroll along the cobblestone steps of a replica street in Port Royal, travel back in time and visit an authentic tavern, or try out your skills on the main deck of a ship by tying knots and learning to steer! Many more exhibits and thrilling activities await you at this fascinating pirate museum!