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The Outer Mole: Where Key West’s Military Past Meets Today’s Cruise Ships

The Outer Mole: Where Key West’s Military Past Meets Today’s Cruise Ships

Ever wondered about that massive concrete pier jutting into Key West Harbor? You know—the one where those giant cruise ships dock like they own the place? That's the Outer Mole, and this thing has stories. What started as a rickety wooden dock for a Civil War fort has evolved into one of the most strategically important (and restricted) piers in Florida. From Confederate blockade runners to...

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Cypress House – Historic Walking Tour

Cypress House – Historic Walking Tour

Dade County pine and Cypress woods were used during the 1800's to build homes in Key West.  Because of their durability and natural resistance to pests, they never required a protective coating...

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The Steam Plant – Historic Walking Tour

The Steam Plant – Historic Walking Tour

Between Caroline Street and the US Coast Guard Station is 281 Trumbo Road.  There you will find the The Steam Plant.  This section of Key West is on man-made land that once was part of the Gulf of...

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Audubon House

Audubon House

The Audubon House located at the corner of Whitehead and Green Streets is a beautiful example of American Classic Revival Style....

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