Museum St. Augustine, FL

St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum

staugustinelighthouse.org
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The St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum offers a comprehensive educational experience focusing on maritime history and archaeology. Their educational programs include guided and self-guided tours tailored for students, which delve into maritime heritage and the importance of ocean exploration. The museum also hosts summer camps and field schools that engage participants in hands-on activities and real-world archaeological digs. This integration of interactive learning methods makes it a valuable resource for homeschoolers and educators seeking to enrich their curriculum with historical and archaeological studies. **Notable Programs:** - **Guided and Self-guided Educational Student Tours:** These allow students to explore maritime history with a focus on the lighthouse's role. - **Summer Camps and Field Schools:** These programs offer immersive, hands-on learning opportunities involving archaeology and maritime studies. **Educational Focus:** The organization is deeply invested in historical preservation and education, providing students and visitors with interactive learning experiences that bring history to life.

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