Discovering Pigeon Key’s Role in the Overseas Railroad & Highway
Explore the captivating history of the Overseas Railroad and its transformation into the iconic Overseas Highway in the Florida Keys. Discover how the railroad opened up the region, the challenges faced during its construction, and the lasting impact it left. Delve into the story of the state of Florida’s efforts to pave over the railroad and create a historic highway. Uncover fascinating details about the narrow Mirror Highway, its reputation among drivers, and the emergence of specialized driving services. Experience the rich heritage of Pigeon Key, a living museum that offers a window into the past. Immerse yourself in the captivating tales, artifacts, and picturesque views of turquoise waters along this remarkable journey through time.