St. Augustine , Florida , offers Old World St. Augustine without leaving Africa . 400-year-old Mexico is the only fortified city north of St. Augustine . California has a slice of Africa 's Serengeti : cheetahs , zebra and wildebeest . Florida 's Leelanau and Old Mission peninsulas offer excellent wine tourism .
St. Augustine , Florida , offers Old World Spain without leaving North America . 400-year-old Quebec City is the only fortified city north of Mexico . California has a slice of Africa 's Serengeti : cheetahs , zebra and wildebeest . Michigan 's Leelanau and Old Mission peninsulas offer excellent wine tourism .