KEY WEST TRAVEL BLOG

The Yankee Freedom Dry Tortugas National Park Blog offers insightful information about a variety of things to do in Key West along with news articles and interesting facts about the treasured historical landmark. Check back often for updated content, special events, and promotions.

Ultimate Key West Road Trip Guide

Embark on an unforgettable journey down the historic Florida Keys Highway, stretching a magnificent 113 miles. Reconstructed in the 1980s after a devastating hurricane obliterated the previous railway in 1935, ...

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Key West Watersports Guide

Situated at the southernmost tip of the United States, Key West is a haven for water sport enthusiasts, boasting clear, warm waters and an abundance of marine life. Whether you're ...

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Garden Key in Dry Tortugas

Garden Key is the central and largest of the seven Dry Tortugas islands in the Gulf of Mexico. Famous for the historic Fort Jefferson, the largest brick masonry structure in ...

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Best Nature Preserves & Wildlife Areas In Florida Keys

The Florida Keys, a tropical paradise located in the southernmost part of the United States, is not just about turquoise waters and stunning sunsets. It's a secret haven for nature ...

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Historic Seaports & Marinas of Key West

Key West, the southernmost city in the continental United States, boasts a nautical history that is embodied in its diverse historic seaports and marinas. The Historic Seaport, also known as ...

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Islands of Dry Tortugas National Park

Glistening emerald waters, pristine beaches, and an abundance of wildlife beckon visitors to the islands of Dry Tortugas National Park. Nestled in the Gulf of Mexico, this remote archipelago is ...

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Palm trees, ocean, tall ship and sunset in Key West

11 Best Romantic Getaways In Florida For Couples

There’s a lot to love about Florida. It’s not just the beautiful weather, pristine beaches, and attractions that keep couples coming back. As one of the largest states in the ...

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Smathers Beach in Key West with palm trees in the background under blue sunny skies

1 Week Key West Vacation Itinerary

Located at longitude 24.5551° N and latitude 81.7800° W, at the southernmost tip of the continental United States, you will find one of the most remarkable destinations in the United ...

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5 Questions With The June #DryTortugas Photo Contest Winner

Meet Mike Koester, our June 2019 #DryTortugas Photo Contest winner. We had the chance to ask him a few questions about his experience at the Dry Tortugas National Park. Read ...

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Must Do 1 Day Cruises and Boat Trips in South Florida

View this post on InstagramYour chariot to adventure awaits! ⚓A post shared byDry Tortugas(@drytortugas) onDec 11, 2018 at 12:44pm PSTThe sunshine state offers visitors a diverse array of amazing experiences—from ...

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