{"id":479,"date":"2014-12-19T03:14:52","date_gmt":"2014-12-19T03:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/?p=479"},"modified":"2018-03-09T19:47:00","modified_gmt":"2018-03-09T19:47:00","slug":"st-augustine-contender-for-tourist-trap-of-the-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/2014\/12\/st-augustine-contender-for-tourist-trap-of-the-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"St Augustine, contender for tourist trap of the USA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>12\/17\/14<br \/>\nSt Augustine FL, ICW<br \/>\nPosition 29 53.720N, 81 18.590W<br \/>\n<em>Posted by Bill<\/em><\/p>\n<p>From Jacksonville Beach we moved on to St Augustine.  We started to see more and more really opulent homes.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0518.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2601\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0518-1024x687.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0518\" width=\"625\" height=\"419\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2601\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0518-1024x687.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0518-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0518-768x516.jpg 768w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0518-624x419.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAnd landscaping creativity, like this guy putting.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0521.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2600\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0521-1024x687.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0521\" width=\"625\" height=\"419\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0521-1024x687.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0521-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0521-768x516.jpg 768w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0521-624x419.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAnd&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0522.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2599\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0522-1024x687.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0522\" width=\"625\" height=\"419\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2599\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0522-1024x687.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0522-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0522-768x516.jpg 768w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0522-624x419.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0523.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2598\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0523-1024x687.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0523\" width=\"625\" height=\"419\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2598\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0523-1024x687.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0523-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0523-768x516.jpg 768w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0523-624x419.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0524.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2597\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0524-1024x687.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0524\" width=\"625\" height=\"419\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2597\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0524-1024x687.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0524-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0524-768x516.jpg 768w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0524-624x419.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We ended up mooring in the northern mooring field at St Agustine.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0563.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2596\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0563-1024x687.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0563\" width=\"625\" height=\"419\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2596\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0563-1024x687.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0563-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0563-768x516.jpg 768w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0563-624x419.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0565.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2605\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0565-1024x687.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0565\" width=\"625\" height=\"419\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2605\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0565-1024x687.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0565-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0565-768x516.jpg 768w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC_0565-624x419.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>St Augustine, the oldest city in America, was very picturesque.  There was really cool architecture and old historical buildings.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2602\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"St Aug 1\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2602\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-1-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-1-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-4.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2603\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"St Aug 4\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2603\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-4-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-4-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-4-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-3.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2604\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"St Aug 3\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2604\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-3-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-3-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/nauticalendeavors.com\/islandbound\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/St-Aug-3-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There were tons of restaurants, bars and shops, but it was a definite &#8220;tourist trap&#8221; environment.  This is not how we roll, so it was a major turn off, and too bad because the city was really cool and had an interesting historical flavor.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>12\/17\/14 St Augustine FL, ICW Position 29 53.720N, 81 18.590W Posted by Bill From Jacksonville Beach we moved on to St Augustine. We started to see more and more really opulent homes. And landscaping creativity, like this guy putting. And&#8230; We ended up mooring in the northern mooring field at St Agustine. 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