But the name linked most closely to the search for a fountain of youth is 16th-century Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon, who allegedly thought it would be found in Florida. In St. Augustine ...

Like predecessor Ponce De Leon’s ill-fated search for the so-called “fountain of youth,” the Southwest incursion ended in disaster after Coronado found only sparse settlements instead of the ...

These were the days when Indians whooped it up in this area, the overland stage rattled into the village and Juan Maria Ponce de Leon moved in and set up his sprawling adobe ranch headquarters ...

Mónica Ponce de León, AIA, is dean of the School of Architecture. She is a pioneering educator and award-winning architect who is deeply committed to architectural education. Ponce de León builds ...

Casey Feindt Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park is the site of St. Augustine's original settlement. Here, you'll learn about the Spanish settlers who arrived in the 1500s ...

In 2022, hundreds of people on horseback pushed 500 head of cattle through 80 contiguous miles of Florida. A new book tells ...

Susan B. Barnes Completed in the 1880s (replacing the original 1835 lighthouse that was destroyed) and a National Historic Landmark since 1998, the Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum is ...