The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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Lighthouse Hotel - Key West Historic Inns

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0.04 km away from here

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$539.27

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Seascape Tropical Inn

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0.07 km away from here

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Top Activities Near The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

Attractions Near The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

Key West Lighthouse

0.08 km away from here

The Key West Lighthouse is an iconic sight and a local landmark. Standing tall atop its brick round foundation at the southernmost point of the United States, it offers stunning landscape views and a mesmerizing beam of white light that shines for miles across the night sky. It stands 80 feet tall and was built in 1847. During its lifetime, it has undergone several renovations to repair damages from numerous hurricanes, yet remains steadfastly standing on its hillside with great conviction.

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The Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory

0.56 km away from here

Butterfly park that houses from 50 to 60 different species of live butterflies from around the world in a climate-controlled, glass-enclosed habitat.

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Southernmost Point of the Continental U.S.A.

0.61 km away from here

The Southernmost Point of the Continental U.S.A is located in Monroe County, marks the most southern spot in the United States. It is an unassuming yet symbolic concrete buoy designated with a white “90” indicating 90-degree longitude coordinates at latitude 25° 0’ 24" N and 80° 00’ 34" W. This landmark serves as a reminder of how vast our country really is and offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, Key West Harbor Channels, mangroves, and tropical foliage around it.

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Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center

0.67 km away from here

This Center located on an idyllic beachfront near Key West, the center provides visitors with opportunities to learn about the area’s unique ecosystems and their associated species through interactive exhibits. The Center also runs environmental education programming for children and adults alike, ranging from lectures to field excursions. With its sustainable practices, such as recycling and green building initiatives, this Center has become a model of Caribbean conservation efforts.

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USCGC Ingham Maritime Museum

0.73 km away from here

This is an incredible site to explore. It commemorates the Prohibition and World War II-era US Coast Guard cutter by preserving its physical remains. Dedicated to honoring those who served in the military, this museum features a variety of preserved artifacts and displays throughout, including gun casemates, radar decks, and ship's wheelhouse. Visitors can also partake in interactive media featuring photos and video installations that give insight into what life aboard was like during wartime.

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Key West Cemetery

0.75 km away from here

The Key West Cemetery is a unique and interesting place. Established in 1847, this cemetery is the oldest cemetery in the area and has 2 historic monuments located on the grounds. The graves represent a diverse range of people, including many immigrants who passed away while traveling through Florida's Key West region. The cemetery was created to honor those individuals as well as other prominent citizens of the Keys area.

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Discover More Attractions in Monroe County, Home of The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum

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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