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template: byway.jade
id: "2477"
name: "A1A Scenic & Historic Coastal Byway"
distance: "72"
duration: Two hours to drive the byway
description: "This byway lies between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway on a narrow barrier island with breath-taking views. This environment supports a variety of wildlife, including 50 endangered species. History aficionados will enjoy touring St. Augustine, the oldest continually-occupied European settlement in the United States."
contact: "**Friends of A1A Scenic & Historic Coastal Byway**\r\n 904-425-8055  \r\n [Send E-mail](mailto:tarahill@bellsouth.net)\r\n\r\n\r\n**Flagler County Palm Coast Chamber of Commerce**  \r\n 386-437-0106  \r\n 800-881-1022  \r\n [Send E-mail](mailto:info@flaglerchamber.org )  \r\n\r\n**[St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & the Beaches Visitors & Convention Bureau](http://www.scenica1a.org)**  \r\n 800-418-7529 x308  904-829-1711  \r\n [Send E-mail](mailto:Ghastings@Getaway4Florida.com )  \r\n\r\n"
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websites: 
  - url: "http://www.nps.gov/casa/"
    name: Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
  - url: "http://scenica1a.org/index.php?option=com_events&view=calendar&Itemid=5"
    name: "Florida's Historic A1A Scenic Byway-Events List"
  - url: "http://www.nps.gov/foma/"
    name: Fort Matanzas National Monument
  - url: "http://www.scenica1a.org/"
    name: "Scenic and Historic A1A Coastal Byway Website "
designations: 
  - National Scenic Byway
states: 
  - FL
includes: 
  - "2556"
  - "2557"
  - "2476"
ll: 
  - -81.38844300034418
  - 30.255939000384558
bounds: 
  - - -81.38857300004389
    - 29.427160000433673
  - - -81.1025700004052
    - 30.255939000384558

---

This byway lies between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway on a narrow barrier island with breath-taking views. This environment supports a variety of wildlife, including 50 endangered species. History aficionados will enjoy touring St. Augustine, the oldest continually-occupied European settlement in the United States.