Lightner Museum at St. Augustine

Nestled in the heart of St. Augustine, Florida, the Lightner Museum offers visitors a captivating journey through the opulence and innovation of America's Gilded Age. Housed in the former Hotel Alcazar—a Spanish Renaissance Revival masterpiece designed by Carrère and Hastings and completed in 1888—the museum stands as a testament to the grandeur of 19th-century resort culture