Located in Fernandina Beach, the Amelia Island Museum of History is open Monday through Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm, Sunday 1 to 4 pm. Museum tours are offered at 11 am and 2 pm. Walking tours of historic Fernandina Beach can be scheduled by appointment.

Located north of the city of Fernandina Beach, off A1A. Fort Clinch has been a part of the park system since 1935 and is one of the most well-preserved 19th century forts in the country. Daily tours with period re-enactors depicting garrison life brings the fort alive. Anglers can fish from the pier or take advantage of excellent surf fishing. Hikers and bicyclists can enjoy a six-mile trail through the park. Self-guided nature trails provide opportunities to learn about and observe native plants and wildlife. A full-facility campground and a youth camping area provide overnight accommodations.  Park is open from 8 am until Sundown, 365 days a year.

The oldest plantation still in existence in Florida is located off of A1A and Heckscher Drive, only a half-mile north of the St. Johns River Ferry Landing. Now a National Park Service historic site, the agricultural estate includes the plantation house (closed during the week for construction), which offers a ranger-guided tour and extensive grounds, including the ruins of the slave quarters. Kingsley Plantation is at the northern tip of Ft. George Island at the Ft. George inlet east of Jacksonville off Florida A1A. Kingsley Plantation is open daily 9 am to 5 pm.  The plantation house is open for limited tours on weekends 11 am to 3 pm.  Admission is free.