Touring (Castillo de San Marcos) In St. Augustine Florida

What's going on everybody welcome back to the channel. Hope everyone is safe, having a wonderful day So we're on the road again. I got my brother here And then I got my mom in the backseat there with their kids. So we're going to St. Augustine Historic District. I'll show you some of the stuff over there. It's afternoon time now when we're driving So it's a journey today So we're almost there, maybe like half an hour more to go I'm going to show you some of the stuff over there on St. Augustine So this is Ponce de Leon South Ponce de Leon Blvd Yeah, we're at the, yeah it is So I'll put over there, what did you say, the address? Yeah, yeah. Okay, I'll put it over there So I'll put it over there. You're going to find parking So, we're going to do it the last time Because a lot of places are full up So then I'll park and we'll meet you up and then you'll follow me You know, it's about to go into London Street and Park Road Yeah. Right next to the Fort On the back road like Alright So this is some of the buildings here How do I mark it? Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum Yeah, Museum That's pretty cool We are in the historical town Statues all over the place There's one over there The Fort over there Park, park in there So we are here, this is the parking Alright, so we just parked up And but You have to pay for parking here, right? So this is the parking meter when you come You pay for the parking And then you display the ticket On your truck And then, you know, there's a lot of things There to walk around and see, so I'm going to take you guys I'm going to show you some of the historical stuff They have here Let's go Alright, so this is one of the I have to read up on this Show you guys what this is But I know it was a Like a war over here Because you see there's cannons and stuff on it But they're going in this direction So it's a really nice afternoon over here I'm going to show you guys what we see So this is the water side here Right So there's a sign here, I'm going to show you guys So this is the area here Castle San Marco Right So you can see the Cannons So this structure right here Is right there, right? So we're going to go over there I'm here With my brother So this is the sceneries over here Nice water sceneries With the boat And if they get any fish in there, should I bring my fishing rod? I have the fishing rod actually But I probably They don't allow fishing here, right? You can walk up there? So this is a little area here Looks like they used to dock the boat And come up And get some pigeons I wonder what all this is Look at that Pulling something over there Something rang on the bridge So this is the castle Looks like they get a lot of fish in here So we're going to head Over there, show you what they have over there Let's go So this side here is a little bit more high And this is where the battle happened Seashell Rockets mixed with the seashell So you have the cannons over there Check this out Different cannons To do different things So this was a real battle station Back in the days Let's see if we get any So there's no Deet But look at the cannons over here The smallest one To the biggest one Something bigger So this is the structure here, let me show you how big A little bit? So it looks small But it's pretty big Look at this See the size there That's pretty big A castle That's pretty cool Oh yes That's from the cannons And you can see the stone The kind of concrete they make it with They had seashells That's pretty cool Mom here So mom come here already Little thing So this is the next angle So this is how the time frame 1821 So that's a long long time ago Look at the guys over there That's the actual teacher Guard post So you can see how the structure is big Let's see here So this is the concrete piece Coming up here This part here You see the pictures I just showed you There was a pointy area So this is it So we're gonna head in more in that direction Some of the stuff here So this structure here This is the one cannon And the V So this structure here Is a furnace This is what they used to Make the Cannonballs right So this is how it works right there They're lifting it up Step 1 Soldiers are lowering cannonballs into the furnace Right Step 2 Cannonballs heated up to 1500 degrees They roll over the fire Two soldiers carry Red hot iron Shot the nearby Cannons So I guess it's More effective When it's hot That's the picture right there Check this out So this is Where the cannonballs come out Chimney there It's pretty cool Cannon holes One right there Couple more right there Spiderman What's up man Oak tree style That's how we do it Let's get all the holes All the bullet marks One big one More in that direction Check those cannons See the holes Those are cannonballs I guess when a ship come in Tower on one of the corners It's like 320 something Alright It's like 1821 It's the oldest fortress I'm gonna read that thing So you get a little Step let's go up here Let's check out this side It's like the back end of it I have a feeling right That this here This whole thing They were able to put water In here If an enemy is attacking They could fill this whole thing up And it would even give them extra protection Let's go up here and see Let's see what they have up here It's seashell So there's a lot of Fueling place here How you meet there You have two palm trees You like climb I like climb It's the best place bro This is the back end of it A little outpost here 320 something 320 something years old You look like One of the cannons over there This is the other Edge of it It's not shame baby right What to eat If you watch the ancient I guess That's a strategy thing right Get a nice fresh coffee With like Holy bread you know Freshly baked This is the Roast fish with some nice Fresh like organic egg Like good Get the whole crew with us So they said After a while it would actually Turn into a prison For a good amount of years And then they decided to make it into a When it was a prison It was actually in here So Get everybody there walking And I'm walking on this thing here You know what this is So you get a little cut out here This is a nice show Here it is You gotta walk The whole thing So that the bridge should go inside So this is the Front structure This is the main entrance If you want to go in I think it's like $20 to go in There's a sign here So let's go see what the sign says Spanish stronghold Made 1700 So that's around 100 years So there's the ship So as you can see here this is one of the ships This is the structure and about And this is some of the Some of the routes that they sail So this is St. Augustine Right here right Old school and stuff Like fast and stuff so you can just walk They have like a lot of shopping areas So we finished this area here We're gonna go see there's an old building over there We're gonna go check it out Maybe buy some ice cream We don't know let's go