Attractions and Tours In Key West

Audubon House and Tropical Gardens
www.audubonhouse.com
(305) 294-2116   
205 Whitehead Street Key West, FL 33040
Take audio tour of 1840's home of Capt. Geiger. Beautifully furnished in elegant antiques. One-acre tropical garden. Original
Audubon engravings. Gift Shop. Open daily 9:30am-5:00pm

Curry Mansion Museum
www.currymansion.com
(305)294-5349    (800) 253-3466 
511 Caroline St. Key West, FL 33040
Explore this 25 room Victorian Mansion. Open 10A.M.-5pm Adults $5.00/ Children $1.00. Your visit here gives you a great taste of Old Key West.

Ernest Hemingway House and Museum
http://www.hemingwayhome.com
305.294.1136   
907 Whitehead St. Key West, FL 33040
Tour this Registered National Historic Landmark, home of the great writer Ernest Hemingway. See where Hemingway spent a great deal of his time and wrote some of his most famous works. The home is furnished in beautiful antiques and the gardens are breathtaking. Open daily 9am-5pm.  Adults $9.00, children $5.00

Flagler Station
305-295-3562   
901 Caroline Street Key West, FL 33040
Relive the life of one of South Florida's pioneers, Henry Flagler. Through photos, memorabilia and relics go back to the time of the over-sea railway. Open daily from 9am

Harry S. Truman White House
www.trumanlittlewhitehouse.com
111 Front Street, Key West
305-294-9911
Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, the vacation home of President Truman is open for self-guided tours. Open daily.

Key West Aquarium
www.keywestaquarium.com
One Whitehead Street at Mallory Square
305-296-2051
Spend an enjoyable morning or afternoon viewing some of the wide variety of sea life abundant in the local waters.  Hands-on exhibits as well as a shark tank and feeding station makes your visit well worthwhile. Open daily 10am-6pm.  Adults $8.00, children $4.00

Key West Lighthouse & Keepers Quarters Museum
www.kwahs.com/lighthouse.htm
305-295 94-0012   
938 Whitehead St. Key West, FL 33040
Take 88 steps back into history and get one of the best views of Key West. The Lighthouse and Keepers Quarters is an enjoyable
way to spend a few hours. See a collection of lighthouse artifacts
and learn the maritime history of Key West. Daily 9:30am-5:00pm. Gift shop and parking.

Key West Museum Of Art & History
www.kwahs.com
305-295-6616   
281 Front Street Key West, FL 33040
This beautiful museum houses over 11 galleries of local art as well as traveling exhibits.  Also learn the history of the restored dwelling, the Custom House. Open daily 9am-5pm.

Mallory Square Sunset Celebration
www.sunsetcelebration.org
Foot of Whitehead Street at Mallory Square. One of the most unique attractions in Key West or anywhere. Each night about one hour before sunset, the square comes alive with merchants, crafters, street musicians and performers.  See a fire eater, a comic or a one man band. Buy a local craft or eat some great local food.  No matter what you do it's a guaranteed wonderful time.

Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Society Museum
www.melfisher.org
200 Greene Street, Key West
305-294-2633
See the actual treasure from the wreaks Atocha and Santa Margarita, discovered by Mel Fisher.  Gold, silver and jewels as well as historic artifacts on display. Open daily 9:30-5pm. Adults $6.50, children $2.00

Shipwreck History Museum
www.historeum.com
One Whitehead Street, Key West
305-292-8990
Relive the exciting time of the wreckers as you experience live actors weaving the tales of old Key West.  Climb the 65 ft. tower for a breathtaking view of the city and nearby reef.  Very enjoyable
visit. Open daily 9:45-4:45.  Adults $8.00, children $4.00

Southern Most Point
Whitehead and South Streets.
Drive by a or stop for a picture at the southernmost point of the US. Only 90 miles to Cuba and 150 miles to Miami.

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TOURS

Conch Tour Train
www.conchtourtrain.com
303 Front Street, 3850 Roosevelt Blvd., 901 Caroline Street
305-294-5161
Over 10 million visitors have experienced this unique way to get acquainted with Key West. See the attractions, learn the history. 
Get on and off at designated stops as you wish. Tours leave every
30 minutes from 9am-4:30pm

Gay Trolley Tour
http://gaykeywestfl.com/trolleytour/
305-294-4603    (800) 535-7797
Key West, FL 33040
Learn the rich history of Key west aboard a  rainbow-decorated trolley any Saturday at 11:00 a.m. A 70-minute tour that highlights our rich gay and lesbian history.

Ghost Tours of Key West - The Original
http://www.hauntedtours.com/
(305)294-9255   
Holiday Inn 430 Duval Street
This is the original Ghost Tour created in 1996 by "Ghosts Of Key
West" Author, David Sloan. Our evening tours are a lantern-led one mile stroll through the shadowy streets and lonely lanes of Key West's Old Town. In the easy-paced hour and a half walk you'll discover the dwelling places of ghosts, ghouls and benevolent protectors. You'll also learn the stories behind many of the legends of our haunted island paradise.

Ghosts And Legends Of Key West Tour
877-999-4467
Key West, FL 33040
Step off the beaten path with "The Ghosts & Legends® of Key West" for a spine-tingling ninety minute fully-narrated tour of the spirit world of "Bone Island". As we saunter along the shadowy streets and lanes of Old Town your guide narrates Key West's most colorful ghost stories and legends. Learn about haunted Victorian mansions, island pirate lore, voodoo superstitions and rituals, a Count who lived with the corpse of his beloved, a secret
leper colony and other bizarre yet true aspects of "Bone Island".
Points of interest on our tour may include the Audubon House, the old city morgue, the Marrero House, St. Paul's Cemetery, the Otto  Mansion, as well as hidden aspects of Key West that only a "Conch" could show you.

Key West Pub Crawl
http://www.islandwesttours.com/
(305) 744-9804   
The Key West Pub Crawl is a guided walking tour featuring the most famous and entertaining drinking establishments in the Florida Keys. This two and a half hour event begins downtown, moves thru the historic seaport and then returns to Duval Street. Professional guides keep the atmosphere festive with jokes, antics, contests and stories as they point out the many places to imbibe in Key West! Rain or shine this is sure to be one of your favorite adventures.

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