Margarita & Joe
Things To Do
The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
The Ernest Hemingway House was the residence of American writer Ernest Hemingway in the 1930s. It is also famous for its large population of so called Hemingway cats, many of which are polydactyl. The residence was constructed in 1851 in a French Colonial style by wealthy marine architect and salvager Asa Tift. From 1931 to 1939, the house was inhabited by Hemingway and his wife Pauline. They restored the decaying property and made several additions. During his time at the home, Hemingway wrote some of his best received works.
Southernmost Point of the Continental US
The Southernmost Point Buoy is an anchored concrete buoy in Key West, Florida, marking the southernmost point in the continental United States, the lowest latitude land of contiguous North American states. It is 18 feet above sea level. The large painted buoy was established as a tourist attraction in 1983 by the city at the corner of South Street and Whitehead Street.
Duval Street
Duval Street is a downtown commercial zoned street in Key West, Florida, running north and south from the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic Ocean, just over 1.25 miles in length. It is named for William Pope Duval, the first territorial governor of Florida. Duval Street was designated a “Great Street” in 2012 by the American Planning Association. Its filled with shops, mansions, restaurants, bars, and more.
Mallory Square
Mallory Square is a plaza located in the city of Key West, Florida, U.S. It is located on the waterfront in Key West's historic Old Town, adjacent to the cruise ship port.. Go see cruise ships come and go, people watch and see several street performers.
The Lobster Shack Key West
Best lobster sandwich in the Keys!
Conch Tour Train
Excellent tour with the great story’s of historic key west and past times.
Fort Zachary Taylor State Park Beach
Fort Taylor is a Florida State Park and National Historic Landmark centered on a Civil War-era fort located near the southern tip of Key West, Florida.