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 |
Florida Keys Eco Discovery Center
Enter the Florida Keys Eco-Discovery
Center and take a journey into the world of the native
plants and animals of the Keys, both on land and underwater.
The Center features over 6,000 square feet of interactive
and dynamic exhibits including a mock-up of Aquarius, the
world's only underwater ocean laboratory. |
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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