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and women important to the history of
THINGS TO SEE AND DO IN KEY Key WeSt
WEST:
KEY WEST AQUARIUM A wonderful
GLASS BOTTOM BOAT DISCOVERY aquarium that has delighted visitors for
TOURS This glass bottom boat features a over seventy years. Come and see
unique viewing room with 20 large hundreds of beautiful indigenous sea
windows at a 45-degree angle. At the reef creatures of the Florida Keys. (800) 868-
you will see the Florida Keys fabulous 7482
undersea life without getting wet! The KEY WEST SHIPWRECK
boat docks at the Key West Historic HISTOREUM Museum that has artifacts
Seaport, in Land's End Village at the from the wrecked vessel Isaac Allerton,
corner of Margaret St and Caroline St. films, and actors. The Isaac Allerton sank
(800) 262-0099 in 1856 and was discovered in 1985.
There is also a 65-foot lookout tower you
PIRATE SOUL This unique museum is can climb. (305) 292-8990
dedicated to the history of piracy. Come
see the largest and most authentic CONCH TOUR TRAIN Since 1958, this
collection of pirate artifacts ever “World Famous” tour train has
displayed under one roof at 524 Front St. entertained visitors to Key West with a
(305) 292-1113 90-minute tour filled with over a hundred
points of interest. Board at Front and
MALLORY SQUARE Located at 1 Duval Streets. (305) 294-5161
Whitehead St, Mallory Square has many
attractions including: OLD TOWN TROLLEY Offering 90-
minute narrated tours, the trolley can be
KEY WEST SUNSET CELEBRATION boarded at Mallory Square, the Key West
Every evening starting about two hours Welcome Center, and at most hotels.
before sunset, thousands of tourists and Includes optional stops to shop, dine, or
locals gather at the water's edge to visit nearby attractions. (305) 296-6688
experience this celebration, which
consists of watching the sun sink into the KEY WEST MUSEUM OF ART &
Gulf of Mexico, and numerous arts and HISTORY Located at the Custom House
crafts exhibitors, street performers, food at 281 Front Street, this 1891 building
carts, psychics, and more. This is a must- was once a post office, court house, and
see event for anyone visiting Key West. government center. (305) 295-6616 Ext.
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KEY WEST HISTORICAL
MEMORIAL SCULPTURE GARDEN MEL FISHER MARITIME HERITAGE
Features 36 bronze busts depicting men MUSEUM A fantastic museum that