Interesting Things to do in Key West FloridaWhen people think of a vacation in Key West, Florida they rarely realize that there is so much to do other than drinking and playing on the water. In fact, Key West is an old historic town that will appeal to anyone interested in history or architecture. Of course, there are still plenty of fun things to do on the water, but in the Florida Keys many of those activities are as unique as the islands. With history comes ghost so while visiting Key West make sure to go on a ghost tour. This author has experienced one ghost tour in Key West and it was a blast. Our guide made the tour worth every penny. The stories were not only scary, but entertaining and informative as well. Of course, there is much more to do and see in Key West from historic tours to enjoying the natural environment. The Florida Keys are known for their beautiful location stuck between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. If you don't spend some time enjoying the water you have missed one of the highlights of the Florida Keys. One way to enjoy the ocean is with a dolphin eco tour. Swimming with dolphins in the Florida Keys is a rare event, so make sure to book a dolphin eco tour through a good company that has been in business for several years. Avoid any company that uses artificial methods, like feeding, to draw in the dolphins. There are many eco tours you can take while in the Keys, from kayaking to bird watching. While in the city of Key West one of the best things to see and do is to simply walk around and explore. The old conch houses and buildings in Key West have a unique architecture that is all there own. The town has a fun history and the structures are current records of times past. Many of the old buildings are now restaurants, stores, and bars. You can tour many of these old homes and businesses. Favorites are Truman’s Little White House and the Hemingway Home. A Few Top Attractions in Key West Hemingway House - If you are a fan of the great American author Ernest Hemingway, or you are interested in viewing a beautiful Key West home from another era, you must visit this place. The tour is worth it just to see the six toed cats. 907 Whitehead St. This tour is worth the modest admission price. Fort Taylor - This fort was started in 1845 and was adapted over the years before eventually being abandoned. It was restored in the 1960s and is now a state park. From this park you can watch the sunset or swim from the beach. When Florida decded from the Union on January 13, 1861 Federal troops immediately occupied this fort and held Key West for the Union making it the only city in the Confederacy to be held by the Federals. Conch Train - If you can't make the walk around Key West, or if you just want to get off of your feet for a while, the Conch Train is the best way to see the city. The tour guides are entertaining and informative. Audubon House - The Audubon House has 28 original works from the artist John James Audubon. View the artwork and then tour the one acre garden. To learn more about visiting Key West, Florida go to http://www.Key-West-USA.com. Key West is a magical place that captures the hearts of thousands of people each year. Let your soul be wild and let your imagination go free in Key West.
This article was posted on February 04, 2006
This is a Snippet Read More
More Articles
All Inclusive Florida Vacation Central Florida Vacation Home Central Florida Vacation Rental Cheap Florida Vacation Package Cheap Florida Vacation Clearwater Florida Vacation Rental Destin Florida Vacation Home Rental Destin Florida Vacation Rental Family Vacation Florida Florida Beach Vacation Condo Rental Florida Beach Vacation Rental Florida Beach Vacation Florida Discount Vacation Florida Fishing Vacation Florida Golf Vacation Package Florida Golf Vacation Florida Gulf Beach Vacation Rental Florida Home Mobile Rental Vacation Florida Key Vacation Home Florida Key Vacation Package Florida Key Vacation Rental Home Florida Key Vacation Rental Florida Key Vacation Florida Panhandle Vacation Rental Florida Resort Vacation Florida Spa Vacation Florida Vacation Accommodation Florida Vacation Beach Home Florida Vacation Condo Florida Vacation Cottage Florida Vacation Deal Florida Vacation Home For Sale Florida Vacation Home Rental Florida Vacation Home Florida Vacation Orlando Rental Florida Vacation Package Florida Vacation Rental By Owner Florida Vacation Rental Clearwater Beach Florida Vacation Rental Property Florida Vacation Rental Florida Vacation Special Florida Vacation Spot Florida Vacation Villa Florida Villa Vacation Rental Orlando Florida West Coast Vacation Rental Holiday Vacation Home Florida Key West Florida Vacation Rental Key West Florida Vacation Kissimmee Florida Vacation Condo Rental Kissimmee Florida Vacation Villa Naples Florida Vacation Home Naples Florida Vacation Rental Orlando Florida Vacation Home Orlando Florida Vacation Package Orlando Florida Vacation Romantic Florida Vacation Sarasota Florida Vacation Rental Seaside Florida Vacation Rental South Florida Vacation Rental South Florida Vacation Southwest Florida Vacation Rental Vacation Home For Rent In Florida Vacation Home In Orlando Florida Vacation Home Kissimmee Florida Vacation Home Rental In Orlando Florida Vacation Naples Florida Vacation Rental Florida Gulf Vacation Rental Gulf Coast Florida Vacation Rental Home In Florida Vacation Rental Home Orlando Florida Vacation Rental In Orlando Florida Vacation Rental Siesta Key Florida Index Old Template_new1 Florida Vacation 10 Reasons To Spend Your Vacation In An Orlando Villa A Family Friendly Florida Vacation Best Florida Beaches Best Time To Visit Florida Central Florida S Parks And Gardens Offer An Abundance Of Central Florida S Wildlife An Abundance Of Diversity Exploring Downtown Orlando A Beautiful Walk Around Lake Florida Beachfront Rentals Finding Florida Beachfront V Florida Sun N Fun Florida Vacation Villas Florida Vacations In Jacksonville Fun Things To Do On Your Vacation Holiday Travel What You Must Know It S Never Too Earl How To Save Money While Planning Your Vacations To Florida Learning About The Story Of Citrus Florida S Natural Vis Miami Is The Hub Of Florida S Culture And Nightlife Naples And Southwest Florida Real Estate Is Hot North Floridian Hospitality Orlando Fl Vacations Orlando Vacation Fun Begins Or Ends With Gatorland Reasons We Love Traveling To Florida You Will Too Renting An Rv In Florida Seven Florida Vacation Ideas Swimming With Dolphins In Florida Swimming With Dolphins In Key Largo Swimming With Dolphins Take A Trip To The Keys The Florida Keys The Premiere Attraction State In Florida Travel 5 Star At Discount Rates Travel And Vacations Orlando Florida Sightseeing Vacation In Florida Your Best Destination Visit West Palm Beach Florida Why Florida Here S Why You Have To Love The Location Say These Owners Of Orland Test Test2 |
MenuReports |