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The Old Coca-Cola Bottling Court in Key West: A Building With Many Lives

The Old Coca-Cola Bottling Court in Key West: A Building With Many Lives

Sep 20, 2026 | Historic Walking Tour, Podcast, Popular Posts

Did you know Coca-Cola was once bottled right here in Key West? And according to local lore, some of those bottles may have been filled using water collected in Key West cisterns. But Coca-Cola is only one chapter in the story of this little corner of Old Town. The...
Blue Chair Bay Rum: Flavors, Key Lime Rum Cream & Easy Cocktail Recipes

Blue Chair Bay Rum: Flavors, Key Lime Rum Cream & Easy Cocktail Recipes

Sep 20, 2026 | Cocktails, Popular Posts, Recipes

There are certain flavors that instantly put me in a Florida Keys state of mind. Coconut. Pineapple. Key lime. Rum. Put a few of those together and I am mentally back in Key West, preferably somewhere near the water with absolutely nowhere I need to be. That is one of...
The Artist House in Key West: History, Ghost Stories and Robert the Doll

The Artist House in Key West: History, Ghost Stories and Robert the Doll

Sep 20, 2026 | Historic Walking Tour

You can walk past some pretty incredible houses in Key West without ever knowing the stories hiding behind their front doors. The Artist House at 534 Eaton Street is definitely one of those places. With its verandas, decorative gingerbread and unmistakable turret,...
The Building Behind the Treasure: Mel Fisher Maritime Museum in Key West

The Building Behind the Treasure: Mel Fisher Maritime Museum in Key West

Sep 13, 2026 | Historic Walking Tour, Podcast

When most people hear Mel Fisher Maritime Museum, they immediately think of treasure. Gold. Silver. Shipwrecks. The Atocha. Mel Fisher’s famous “Today’s the day.” And honestly, that makes sense. But the next time you walk past the museum at 200 Greene Street, take a...
25 Unusual Things to Do in Key West, Florida

25 Unusual Things to Do in Key West, Florida

Sep 13, 2026 | Must See, Podcast, Popular Posts, What to Do

Hidden Gems & Unique Experiences Looking for unusual things to do in Key West? Maybe you have already walked famous Duval Street, snapped your picture at the Southernmost Point Buoy, watched the street performers at Mallory Square and eaten enough Key lime pie to...
The 23 Best Oyster and Seafood Restaurants in Key West

The 23 Best Oyster and Seafood Restaurants in Key West

Sep 13, 2026 | Happy Hour, Lunch and Dinner, Podcast, Where to Eat

Everyone comes to Key West and the Florida Keys for fun, sun, and well… amazing food. Local, fresh delicious seafood is one of my very favorite meals while visiting the Keys. But, I am often asked… where are the best oysters in Key West? Well, here’s...
San Carlos Institute in Key West: The Duval Street Landmark With a Big Cuban Story

San Carlos Institute in Key West: The Duval Street Landmark With a Big Cuban Story

Sep 6, 2026 | Historic Walking Tour, Podcast, Popular Posts

Did you know one of the most important places in Cuba’s fight for independence is sitting right in the middle of Duval Street? Yep. Right there among the shops, bars, galleries and places serving frozen drinks is the San Carlos Institute, a building with a story that...
Best Things to do In Key West in September (2026)

Best Things to do In Key West in September (2026)

Sep 3, 2026 | Calendar of Events, September, What to Do

Is September a Good Time to Visit Key West? You Bet It Is! Welcome to the heart of hurricane season in the Florida Keys—but don’t worry, it’s still a great time to visit Key West. September may fall in the wet season, but if you’re flexible, it can be the perfect time...
Our Latest Key West Trip: New Favorites, Old Standbys and a Few Surprises

Our Latest Key West Trip: New Favorites, Old Standbys and a Few Surprises

Aug 30, 2026 | Podcast, Popular Posts, Travel Tips and Insights

https://youtu.be/hVJ2HBoJPLw There are some trips to Key West where you arrive with a color-coded itinerary, dinner reservations, tour times and a plan for every hour. And then there are the trips where you basically say, “We know where we’re having dinner tonight....
Sawyer-Navarro House in Key West: The Historic Home That Was Moved Off Duval Street

Sawyer-Navarro House in Key West: The Historic Home That Was Moved Off Duval Street

Aug 28, 2026 | Historic Walking Tour, Podcast, Popular Posts

Did you know there’s a house in Key West that used to sit on Duval Street… until they moved the entire house? Not the furniture. Not the front porch. The whole house. Today, the Sawyer-Navarro House sits at 426 Elizabeth Street, between Fleming and Eaton...
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