“The Gilded Age: Treasures” at Lightner Museum
Explore the opulent art and furnishings of America’s Gilded Age with “The Gilded Age: Treasures from the Lightner Museum,” a major reinterpretation of the museum’s permanent collection. Lightner Museum is open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily and tickets are $20 for adults, $17 for seniors, students and military, and $13 ages 12-17, under 11 are free. 75 King St., St. Augustine. www.lightnermuseum.org
Location
Lightner Museum
75 King St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084
April to June 21 (Open Daily)
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Why Go:
Step into a world of unparalleled luxury at the Lightner Museum with “The Gilded Age: Treasures from the Lightner Museum.” This major reinterpretation of the permanent collection invites you to explore the opulent art, grand furnishings, and exquisite decor that defined late 19th-century America. It is a captivating opportunity to witness the incredible craftsmanship and excess of a transformative era, perfectly housed within the historic architecture of the museum.
Wander & Rest Tip
After exploring the Gilded Age treasures at the Lightner Museum, enjoy an elegant lunch at Cafe Alcazar, located right inside the museum’s historic pool area, or stop by The Floridian for fresh, Southern-inspired fare. On your way back toward Vilano Beach, grab a specialty brew at The Kookaburra or enjoy a riverside meal at Caps on the Water. Once you return to your Wander & Rest sanctuary, transition from Gilded Age glamour to modern luxury by unwinding in the heated saltwater pool or the private infrared sauna for a peaceful end to your day.
