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While visiting Key West Florida, it’s worth spending some time at the Audubon House and Tropical Gardens. Named for famed ornithologist John James Audubon, this historic house and garden contains more than twenty original lithographs. After a ten-minute guided tour, the museum is open for public viewing. For bird-watchers and lovers of botanical beauty, this attraction is a must-see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This tropical paradise has plenty to offer visitors. Its stunning sand beaches and coral reefs are just two of its attractions. In addition, it’s home to many historical attractions, including the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, Harry S. Truman Little White House, and many others. Watersports are also available in the city, including snorkeling, diving, and parasailing over the Keys. A full list of activities can be found on the city’s website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For a more spooky experience, tourists can take the trolley tour, which stops at 13 locations throughout Key West. This tour doubles as a ghost tour during the night. You’ll also get to see some of Key West’s most haunted buildings, including Captain Tony’s Saloon. Whether you choose a luxury or cheap hotel, you’ll be delighted by the numerous attractions and activities on offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you plan to rent a car while visiting Key West depends on your plans. Parking is difficult and expensive, so it’s worth considering the cost of renting a car. However, if you are staying near Duval Street, you may not need a rental car. Many hotels provide a free shuttle service, so you won’t have to worry about getting around the island by car. You can enjoy your trip by renting a car in Key West, but remember to drive carefully and stay in designated lanes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’re looking for a tropical climate, Key West is best visited between March and May. Temperatures are comfortable in these months and there’s little chance of hurricanes interrupting your trip. You’ll also find less crowds during this time. It’s a good idea to bring a refillable water bottle. Wear breathable clothing. During winter, you’ll have to worry about the weather, but in spring, the temperatures are perfect and there’s little chance of rain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After a long day of sightseeing, you can end your trip with a night at the bars or clubs in Key West. The city is known for its drag shows. You can catch a show at Aqua, La Te Da, or Bourbon Street Bar, or take a guided pub crawl along Duval Street. If you’d like to spend more time outdoors, visit the Key West Butterfly House and Aquarium. Visitors can view tropical birds and butterflies at the Butterfly House. If you’re looking for flamingos, you can view them at the Key West Aquarium, where you can see flamingos in the middle of their mating ritual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The main street in Key West is Duval Street. Everyone will end up here. It’s a popular destination for shopping, party-goers, divers, and foodies. You can also enjoy the local live music in Mallory Square. The historic waterfront and Duval Street are great places to shop, eat, and drink. There are many places to relax and enjoy the sunset. So make sure to plan your trip in advance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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