Family Friendly in Key West: The Key West Eco-Discovery Center
Discover the Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center – a haven for nature lovers! Immerse yourself in 6,000 sq ft of interactive wonders.
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Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Gardens: A Nature Lover’s Paradise
The Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Gardens is a hidden treasure in the Florida Keys. Getting off the bar-lined Duvall Street opens the island to you. As you walk the trail in this lush, tropical oasis you will notice it is a sanctuary for diverse native plants and animals, including many endangered and threatened species.
Key West Lighthouse: A Shining Beacon of History
The Key West Lighthouse is the tallest in Florida, standing at 86 feet tall. Offering a stunning aerial views of Key West and the surrounding area.
Papa is Back! Ernest Hemingway is Alive and Well During July in Key West.
The Hemingway Days festival in Key West is a celebration of the life and work of Ernest Hemingway. The festival features a variety of events, including a look-alike contest, a running of the bulls, and a fishing tournament. The festival is a fundraiser for scholarships, and the winner of the look-alike contest is crowned “Papa Hemingway.”
Fort Zachary Taylor: Guarding Key West from Attack For Nearly 200 Years
Fort Zachary Taylor is a historic gem nestled in the heart of Key West, Florida. This magnificent fortress has stood tall for nearly two centuries, playing a crucial role in defending United States interests against European powers in the Western Hemisphere. Today, it stands not only as a piece of history but also as a picturesque attraction drawing in tourists to the nearby beaches and history lovers to the well-preserved fort.
Stepping Back in Time Visting Ybor City
Discover the rich history and culture of Ybor City, a National Historic Landmark District in Tampa, Florida. Explore the cigar factories, sample the Cuban cuisine, and partake in the district’s vibrant festivals.