Frank B. Butler County Park and Beach

Location: On Anastasia Island two miles south of St. Augustine Beach at 5860 A1A South, St. Augustine. Google Map.

Park Hours: Open sunrise to sunset daily.

Facilities: Restrooms, off-beach parking, dune walkover, picnic tables and showers. For information about reserving the picnic Pavilion please call. Lifeguards staffed seasonally.

Other information: Frank B. Butler hosted Martin Luther King, Jr. and associates in his motel in 1964 during a widely publicized civil rights visit to St. Augustine. In 1980 the State of Florida turned over the management of the park to St. Johns County. Environmentally sensitive dune system home to the native Anastasia Island Beach Mice and gopher tortoises.