Front view of the Oldest House Museum Complex off St. Francis Street.

Oldest House Museum

A historic house offering docent led tours through the town's oldest surviving Spanish structure.

Oldest House Museum

(904) 824-2872

14 St. Francis Street
St. Augustine, FL 32084

Currently open.
Mon - Sun: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Open Daily. Guided tours begin every half hour, with last tour starting at 4:30 p.m.

The Oldest House Museum Complex offers guided tours, two museums, a colonial kitchen, an ornamental garden,  and museum store to its visitors. Tours are conducted every half-hour and provide guests an overview of St. Augustine's culture and history by discussing the Oldest House residents.

Also known as the Gonzalez-Alvarez House, the structure is owned and operated by the St. Augustine Historical Society, and is the oldest surviving Spanish colonial residence in Florida. In addition to the tour, visitors can also enjoy five centuries of Florida coastal maps, a museum detailing St. Augustine's founding through the 20th century, a replica kitchen, and gardens featuring the native Muscadine grape.

The St. Augustine Surf Culture and History Museum is also located at the Oldest House Museum Complex.

For additional information regarding the Oldest House Museum Complex, call (904) 824-2872.

Upcoming Events

EventDateTime
Oldest House Museum Special Exhibit: The Winter ColonyToday, April 23rd, 202410:00 am - 5:00 pm
Oldest House Museum Special Exhibit: The Winter ColonyTomorrow, April 24th, 202410:00 am - 5:00 pm
Oldest House Museum Special Exhibit: The Winter ColonyThursday, April 25th, 202410:00 am - 5:00 pm
Oldest House Museum Special Exhibit: The Winter ColonyFriday, April 26th, 202410:00 am - 5:00 pm
Oldest House Museum Special Exhibit: The Winter ColonySaturday, April 27th, 202410:00 am - 5:00 pm
Oldest House Museum Special Exhibit: The Winter ColonySunday, April 28th, 202410:00 am - 5:00 pm
Oldest House Museum Special Exhibit: The Winter ColonyMonday, April 29th, 202410:00 am - 5:00 pm
Oldest House Museum Special Exhibit: The Winter ColonyTuesday, April 30th, 202410:00 am - 5:00 pm
Oldest House Museum Special Exhibit: The Winter ColonyWednesday, May 1st, 202410:00 am - 5:00 pm
Oldest House Museum Special Exhibit: The Winter ColonyThursday, May 2nd, 202410:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Oldest House Museum

(904) 824-2872

14 St. Francis Street
St. Augustine, FL 32084

Currently open.
Mon - Sun: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Open Daily. Guided tours begin every half hour, with last tour starting at 4:30 p.m.

Admission | Ticket Prices

Discounted rates are available for groups of 15 or more.
OptionPrice
Family (2 adults and kids under 18)$25.95
Adults$12.95
Seniors (55+) & Military (w/ ID)$9.95
Students (w/ ID)$4.95
Children (4 - 17)$4.95
Children (under 4)FREE
Local Residents of St. Johns County (with ID)Half off regular price

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