Upper
Florida Keys Tourist Tourist Attractions
African Queen, Holiday
Inn
MM 99.7 Oceanside, Key largo.....(305) 451-4655
Freebie close-up look at the original from the 1951 movie with
Bogey & Hepburn - still runs, you can book a charter if
desired |
Dolphin Cove
MM 101.9, Key Largo.....(877) DOL-COVE
5 acre lagoon w/ variety of educational marine programs, hours
vary |
Dolphins Plus
31 Corrine Pl, Key Largo.....451-1993 (866)
860-7946
Education & research facility, swimming program |
Keys Wild Bird Center
MM 93.6, Tavernier.....852-4486
See natural habitat and recovery efforts for sick or wounded
local birds -non profit at no charge, but donations allowed |
Marine Lab
51 Shoreland Dr, Key largo.....(800) 741-1139
Educational marine hands on education |
John Pennekamp Coral Reef
State Park
MM 102.5, Key Largo.....451-1202
The 1st US undersea park with a wide variety of things to see
and do off shore and on land |
Theatre of the Sea
MM 84.5, Oceanside, Islamorada.....664-2431
17 Acre marine mammal facility w/ shows and tours - fee for
admission and dolphin swim |
Middle Florida Keys
- Marathon Tourist Attractions
Crane Point Museum & Nature
Center
5550 O/S Hwy, Marathon.....743-9100 |
Dolphin Research Center
MM 59,
Grassy Key.....289-1121
Educational narrated dolphin and sea
lion sessions every half an hour. |
Pigeon Key
1 Knight's Key, Marathon.....289-0025
Stop at the Visitors center N end of 7 mile bridge for a tram
ride and tour of this national historic site of the early
Overseas Railroad construction camp. Now home to a museum and
a marine science education center for groups of up to 100 or
more by day or week. |
The Dolphin Connection
Hawk's Cay Resort, Duck Key, MM 61.....743-7000
Hand's on encounter with dolphins as educational assistants in
this local research program. |
Lower Florida Keys and Key
West Tourist Attractions
Audubon House &
Tropical Gardens
205 Whitehead St.....(305) 294-2116 |
Key West
Art & History Museum
281 Front St, Key West.....(305) 295-6616 |
Bat Tower -
MM17, Sugarloaf Key
A 1929 solution to the mosquito problem, the bats left
for good immediately when introduced to the tower |
Casa Antigua
314 Simonton St.....(305) 292-9955 |
East Martello Museum
3501 S Roosevelt, Key West.....(305) 296-3913 |
Ernest Hemingway Museum
907 Whitehead St.....(305) 294-1136 |
Fort
Jefferson
Fly out or take a
boat to
the Dry Tortugas National Park and visit the historic fort,
picnic, swim or snorkel.
70 miles W of Key West |
Harry S Truman Little White
House Museum
111 Front Street.....(305) 294-9911 |
Key West Aquarium
1 Whitehead St.....(305) 296-2051 |
Key West Lighthouse Museum
938 Whitehead St.....(305) 294-0012 |
Key West Shipwreck Historium
1 Whitehead St.....(305) 292-8990 |
Mallory Square - Key West
Sunsets on the pier are a tradition - it's a cross between
a 3 ring circus and scenic look-out |
Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage
Society & Museum
200 Greene St.....(305) 294-2633 |
Pirate Soul Museum
524 Front Street.....(305) 292-1113
Southernmost
Point-Key West
If a painted buoy on land thrills you, this is the spot |
Wrecker's Museum
322 Duval St.....(305) 294-9502 |
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01/18/2008
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