Nights of Lights: History, Tradition, and Christmas Converge in America’s Oldest City

Nights of Lights: History, Tradition, and Christmas Converge in America’s Oldest City

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.—With horse-drawn carriage bells jingling, trolley tours weaving, Christmas music ringing, and tourists singing, America’s oldest city lures visitors from across the globe to a holiday celebration featuring more than 3 million white lights plus a hidden red one if you can spot it. St. Augustine’s Nights of Lights is an annual holiday festival, rooted in a Christmas tradition going all the way back to the city’s original Spanis…