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St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure MuseumvsGovernment House Museum
St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum and Government House Museum are both highly recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum is preferred by most reviewers compared to Government House Museum. St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum scores 83 with approval from 6 reviews such as Where, Atlas Obscura and Lonely Planet.
St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
Travel + Leisure
Where
Atlas Obscura
Fodor's
Frommer's
12 S Castillo Drive, Saint Augustine, FL 32084
From $0/night
"The museum is a knockout." Full review
"Home of one of the world’s largest collections of authentic pirate artifacts and treasures." Full review
"Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey. " Full review
"Inside this small museum established by entrepreneur and motivational speaker Pat Croce is a collection of more than 800 pirate artifacts...exhibits include a mock-up of a tavern, a captain's quarters" Full review
"Among the 800 or so artifacts here are an original journal of Captain Kidd's last voyage, the oldest pirate wanted poster, and the world's only authentic pirate treasure chest." Full review
Government House Museum
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
48 King St, Saint Augustine, FL 32084
From $0/night
"This historical building has been a hospital, a courthouse, a customs house, a post office, and, during the American Revolution, the home of the British governors." Full review
1 Star
"Government House, now restored to what it looked like in the 1930s, is home to a small museum devoted to the town and its inhabitants." Full review