91 reactions · 25 shares | The Fort Mose reconstruction is NOW OPEN️✨ Discover the story of the first free Black settlement in what would become the United States. Established in 1738, Fort Mose was a refuge for African-Americans who risked everything for freedom.We are honored to support Fort Mose's legacy and celebrate this momentous occasion! #blackheritage #florida #statepark #staugustine #visitfl #lovefl Fort Mose Historical Society | St. Johns Cultural Council | Facebook

Fort Mose was the first free Black settlement in what would become the United States of America, established in 1738. A replica of the wooden fort was unveiled in May 2025 at Fort Mose Historic State Park in St. Augustine, Florida. Learn more here: https://www.floridashistoriccoast.com/directory/fort-mose-historic-state-park/ | St. Augustine, Florida

The Fort Mose Jazz & Blues Series will take place February 8-17 at Fort Mose Historic State Park in St. Augustine, Florida. Don't miss performances by Common, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Jazz at Lincoln Center with Wynton Marsalis, Christone "KINGFISH" Ingram, Keb' Mo', and more! Details at discoverfortmose.com #floridashistoriccoast #fortmose #concert #jazz #blues #music #livemusic #oldcity #staugustine #park #blackhistory #musicians | St. Augustine, Florida