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Here is a selection of videos to help expand on your visit.

A Long Legacy - An Effective Defense

Its design, the soldiers, and the weapons of the Castillo.  This video includes Cannon and Musket Firings.

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Preservation

Join Park Superintendent Gordie Wilson as he explains the importance, and unique challenges of preserving Castillo de San Marcos and Fort Matanzas National Monuments.

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Overview

Join ranger Amy as she gives a brief overview of Castillo de San Marcos National Monument.

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Piracy

Join ranger Allen as he talks about piracy, and the defenses of Castillo de San Marcos National Monument.

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Coquina

Join ranger Jill as she discusses coquina, the wonderful material that Castillo de San Marcos National Monument is constructed of.

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Seminole Escape

Join ranger Jill as she talks about the Seminole escape of Fort Marion (Castillo de San Marcos).

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American Civil War

Join ranger Mike as he discusses how Fort Marion (Castillo de San Marcos) was utilized during the American Civil War.

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Plains Indians Incarceration 1870s

Join ranger Amy as she discusses the Plains Indian incarceration at Fort Marion (Castillo de San Marcos) in the 1870s.

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Apache Incarcerations 1880s

Join ranger Amy as she discusses the Apache Incarcerations at Fort Marion (Castillo de San Marcos) of the 1880s.

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Golf at the Fort

Join volunteer Jim as he discusses how Fort Marion (Castillo de San Marcos) became one of the first golf courses in Florida.

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Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

Last updated: April 30, 2021