Visit this Keys craft brewery inspired by Islamorada's legendary "Sandbar". Sit back and relax inside the air-conditioned bar or out on the patio. Sample flights of craft beer and play…
Fans of Key Lime Pie will love visiting The Key West Key Lime Pie Company. Watch the pies being made and order a slice or a whole pie to…
Regardless of whether you are the host or an invited guest to a fanciful celebration in the Florida Keys, proper etiquette includes the custom of exchanging gifts. If you…
Theater of the Sea was constructed in 1945 and is one of the country’s first sea life parks. The 17-acre property of lagoons, waterfalls, and lush tropical gardens is…
The Key West Aquarium was a dream of Dr. Van Deusen, a director of the Fairmount Park Aquarium in Philadelphia. It began construction during the Great Depression in 1933…
Key West is quite possible the inspiration for Jimmy Buffet's fabled Margaritaville. Fogarty's is a casual restaurant located in a historic home built in 1887 by Charles Curry. The…
Visit one of Key West’s notoriously rowdy drag bars. There’s an active LGBT community on the island, and several nightclubs featuring performers in drag. After the nightly shows the lights…
The Largo Looker is a unique excursion boat that can accommodate up to six people on a two-hour trip to the reefs off Key Largo. The boat is a unique…
What was life like aboard a pirate ship? Pirate life has been widely romanticized in literature and movies, but historians have uncovered some clues in the archives of libraries.…
The Queen Anne's Revenge was the ship of the notorious pirate known as Blackbeard. It was built in England in 1710 as a slaver. She was large and well-armed,…
Michael Phelps is the fastest swimmer on the planet. He's beat every competitor out there. Tune in to the Discovery Channel next week and witness him take on sharks…
This is Part 2 of our ongoing series about Sophisticated Coastal Design. This type of design is not as easy and straight-forward as one might assume. A quick look…
The notorious pirate known as Blackbeard, was actually the British-born Edward Teach. Teach learned his pirating skills in the Bahamas, where he worked for the seasoned pirate Captain Benjamin…
Are you interested in learning the truth behind the lore and legends of pirates? So far, our research leads us to believe they were very unsavory characters. Many of…
The museum features artifacts that were used by early underwater explorers. They are the precursors to modern day SCUBA diving technologies. Inventors created ways to explore the underwater world…
Back in 2002 the 510 feet Naval Landing Ship ‘Spiegel Grove’ was intentionally sunk off of the coast of Key Largo. In its heyday beginning back in 1956, the ship…
People expect the Florida Keys to be one long endless stretch of sandy beach. But, instead the keys have incredible coral reefs, and those reefs, so wonderful for snorkelers…
An epic Florida Keys Fourth Of July weekend is quickly approaching and the keys are bracing for record-breaking crowds. A thriving economy, low gas prices, four day weekend and…