The ornate Curry Mansion was built by Florida’s first millionaire, William Curry. The ornate
Category: Historic Sites
A tiny Key West airline grows to be the largest in the United States.
One of the most striking examples of Queen Anne Victorian architectural style on in Key
A century and a half of history. Plus a few only-in-Key-West sites. The Key
Learn about the rescue of slaves bound for Cuba in 1860. Many did not
Where Jose Martí officially began the movement to gain Cuba’s independence from Spain. Key West
Ship captain’s home and the beginning of Key West’s architectural preservation movement The Audubon
Early strategic fort and home to an interesting museum filled with early island artifacts
Climb to the top of the 15th oldest lighthouse in the United States and
The working vacation White House of President Truman who visited the house eleven times
Home of the author of For Whom the Bell Tolls, To Have and Have Not,
Sea turtles are protected now, but were once a delicacy that nearly led to
Built in 1829 by a ship’s captain, this is the oldest standing house in
One of Key West’s most impressive structures, the Custom House was where wrecking cases
Train station for the Overseas Railroad, built by Henry Flagler and called the 8th wonder
Fascinating stories of Key West’s firefighting history, the cigar industry, and devastating fires on the