Ximenez-Fatio House Museum and its collection

Ximenez-Fatio House Museum
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Ximenez-Fatio House Museum is one of the best-preserved and most authentic Second Spanish Period residential buildings in St. Augustine, Florida. In 1973, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. It was designated a Florida Heritage Landmark in 2012.

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Ximenez-Fatio House Museum
20 Aviles Street
Florida

Visitor information Ximenez-Fatio House Museum

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
11:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 15:30
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday Closed

Times subject to change due to special events. Check website for details.

Admission

AdultsUS$15.00
EducatorsUS$10.00
MilitaryUS$10.00
ResidentsUS$5.00
SeniorsUS$10.00
StudentsUS$10.00

Rates are subject to change. Check website for details.

Facilities

Museum shop
Parking
Audio tour

Location & Map

20 Aviles Street, St. Augustine

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Ximenez-Fatio House Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Ximenez-Fatio House Museum in St. Augustine, Florida, offers visitors a glimpse into the city's rich history. This well-preserved 18th-century building showcases the daily life and architecture of colonial Spanish Florida. Many visitors appreciate the knowledgeable guides who provide detailed tours of the house, explaining its significance and the stories of its former inhabitants. The museum's period furnishings and artifacts help to create an immersive experience, allowing guests to step back in time. Some reviewers note that the tour can be quite informative, particularly for those interested in local history or architecture. However, a few visitors mention that the experience might be somewhat brief for the admission price. The museum's location in the heart of St. Augustine's historic district is often praised, as it allows for easy integration into a day of sightseeing. While generally well-received, some guests feel that the museum might benefit from more interactive exhibits or additional context about the broader historical period. Despite these minor critiques, the Ximenez-Fatio House Museum is generally regarded as a worthwhile stop for history enthusiasts visiting St. Augustine.

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