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Things to Do in Key West
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Audubon House and Tropical Gardens
If you've ever seen an engraving by ornithologist John James Audubon... |
Museums / Galleries | Key West |
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C.B. Harvey Rest Beach
This beach and park were named after Cornelius Bradford Harvey... |
Beaches | Key West |
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City Cemetery
You can learn almost as much about a town's history through its... |
Cemeteries | Key West |
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Dog Beach
Next to Louie's Backyard, this tiny beach—the only one... |
Beaches | Key West |
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Dry Tortugas National Park
This park, 70 mi off the shores of Key West, consists of seven... |
Parks | Key West |
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Dry Tortugas National Park Ferry
The fast, sleek, 100-foot catamaran Yankee Freedom II, of the... |
Transportation Sites | Key West |
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Eco-Discovery Center
While visiting Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park, stop... |
Zoos / Aquariums | Key West |
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Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
Amusing anecdotes spice up the guided tours of Ernest Hemingway's... |
Museums / Galleries | Key West |
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Fort East Martello Museum & Gardens
This redbrick Civil War fort never saw a lick of action during... |
Museums / Galleries | Key West |
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Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park
Construction of the fort began in 1845 but was halted during... |
Military Sites | Key West |
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Harry S Truman Little White House Museum
Recent renovations to this circa-1890 landmark have restored... |
Museums / Galleries | Key West |
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Higgs Beach-Astro City Playground
This Monroe County park with its groomed pebbly sand is a popular... |
Beaches | Key West |
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Historic Seaport at Key West Bight
What used to be a funky—in some places even seedy—part... |
Neighborhoods / Streets | Key West |
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Key West Aquarium
Pet a nurse shark and explore the fascinating underwater realm... |
Zoos / Aquariums | Key West |
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Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory
This air-conditioned refuge for butterflies, birds, and the human... |
Zoos / Aquariums | Key West |
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Key West Lighthouse Museum & Keeper's Quarters Museum
For the best view in town, climb the 88 steps to the top of this... |
Nautical Sites | Key West |
Key West Museum of Art & History in the Custom House
When Key West was designated a U.S. port of entry in the early... |
Museums / Galleries | Key West |
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Key West Shipwreck Treasures Museum
Much of Key West's history, early prosperity, and interesting... |
Museums / Galleries | Key West |
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Mallory Square and Pier
For cruise-ship passengers, this is the disembarkation point... |
Neighborhoods / Streets | Key West |
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Mel Fisher Maritime Museum
In 1622 two Spanish galleons laden with riches from South America... |
Museums / Galleries | Key West |
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Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden
It's hard to believe that this green escape still exists in the... |
Gardens / Arboretums | Key West |
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Smathers Beach
This wide beach has nearly 2 mi of sand, plus restrooms, picnic... |
Beaches | Key West |
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South Beach
On the Atlantic, this stretch of sand, also known as City Beach... |
Beaches | Key West |
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The Southernmost Point
Possibly the most photographed site in Key West (even though... |
Beaches | Key West |
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West Martello Tower
Within the ruins of this Civil War-era fort is the Key West Garden... |
Museums / Galleries | Key West |
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