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About History of Diving Museum

The History of Diving Museum showcases the unique and exciting history of diving and how it has developed over the decades. The collection includes hundreds of artifacts telling stories full of danger and daring feats. From diving bells to helmets, military memorabilia and even a space-suited astronaut – no detail has been left uncovered in this amazing museum open to the public. Explore interactive exhibits complete with photographs, diagrams, media presentations and more!
Address : 82990 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada, FL 33036, USA

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Keys History & Discovery CenterThis is an educational and entertaining attraction that showcases the history of The Florida Keys. With interactive exhibits and displays of artifacts, visitors can experience the development of the island in a fun-friendly atmosphere. The Discovery Center also offers programs to explore local culture and its unique ecology, such as a mangrove boat tour for kids that highlights the area's marine life. Visitors can also take part in workshops on creative writing, painting and more.
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Theater of the SeaTheater of the Sea is a unique, family-oriented marine attraction, first opened its doors to visitors in 1946 and has become an iconic destination. Visitors can choose from a wide range of activities including swimming with dolphins, fishing lagoon excursions, beach cabana rentals, glass bottom boat tours, and exploration of the local Gulf Marine life. It also houses nine different aviaries where over fifty species of birds such as parrots and macaws are on display.
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Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State ParkThis is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This wide-open area boasts stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, Keys reef, and Caribbean vibes. Multi-colored reefs below the surface offer unbeatable visibility for snorkelers and divers to explore diverse marine life like barracuda and sea turtles. Above ground, the park serves as an archaeological gem, with walkways furnished with fossilized coral rocks that depict different stages in its 60 million year formation history.
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Windley KeyWindley Key is a unique place located in Monroe County, Florida. This island community is characterized by its mix of tropical beauty and quirky charm - from iguanas scurrying along sandy pathways to old-time wooden fishing docks protruding over the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Windley Key provides its inhabitants with a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, while offering exquisite views of nature at its finest.
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Indian Key Historic State ParkIndian Key Historic State Park, is the perfect outdoor destination for history-lovers and beach-goers alike. This seven-acre island was once a bustling fishing village in the 19th century and a refuge for pirates and soldiers during the War of 1812. Visitors can explore ruins of homes, a courthouse, several shops, and wharves. Not only is it possible to take boat tours around the island, but there are plentiful opportunities for fishing or snorkeling near shore.
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Lignumvitae Key Botanical State ParkLignumvitae Key Botanical State Park, is a stunning slice of paradise straight out of the tropics. Not only does the park provide visitors with beach access, fresh salt water fishing and unique coral formations, but also botanical attractions such as three species of native palms, Strangler Fig and Wild Olive Trees. One of the most breathtaking aspects of this tropical retreat are its lush mangrove swamps, full of wildlife both large and small.

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Monroe County
Monroe County includes the islands of the Florida Keys. Although 87% of the county's land area is on the mainland, that region is part of the Everglades and is virtually uninhabited. Over 99% of the county's population lives on the Florida Keys.

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