The Truman Little White House
- Originally part of a US Naval Base, an admiral suggested President Truman vacation here to remedy some health issues he was experiencing. He enjoyed it so much that he spent 175 days here between 1946 and 1952. The home has also hosted many dignitaries and 5 other presidents. There are guided tours daily and everything in the home is as it was when Truman stayed there. A fascinating glimpse into the past.
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Key West Butterfly Conservatory
- A top tourist attraction and featured in a TV documentary about Key West. Beautiful, peaceful, serene and amazing. Everything you ever wanted to know about butterflies. In the same neighborhood as Southernmost Point. Your admission is good for the entire day. Don't miss this gem.
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Southernmost Point
- You have to visit here for the obligatory tourist photo. No charge. People just wait in line on the sidewalk and step in when it is your turn to take a photo. Can be busy at times with waits up to 30 minutes.
Hemmingway House
- Home of Ernest Hemmingway when he resided in Key West. Guided tours available. Yes, there are lots of cats with 6 toes who are descendants of Hemmingway's cats. An interesting peek into the turbulent life of the well known author.
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Mel Fisher's Treasure Museum
- One of the most successful, prolific and famous international treasure hunters. Fascinating relics from numerous ship wrecks from around the world.
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Bahama Village Market
- Get a taste for the Caribbean heritage that is so much a part of Key West. In Bahama Village, which is a 12-block area between Whitehead and Fort and Angela and Catherine Streets, you’ll be able to see the original area in which the first black Bahamian settlers arrived in the 19th century. Sample true Bahamian culinary recipes in a variety of restaurants, stop in for a refreshment in one of the bars and shop in the Bahama Market. All the flavors, culture and traditions that this historic neighborhood represents come alive through the many streets.
Mallory Square
- Street vendors, fantastic food, entertainment and spectacular sunset views. Mallory Square comes alive in the evening. Don't miss this Key West tradition.
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