by Pamela Childs | Sep 13, 2022 | Explore, Top Picks
With the dead outnumbering the living by 4-1, Key West is one of the most haunted places in America. And no one knows more about the island’s “Dead Zone” than local renaissance man David Sloan. And with good reason: he literally wrote the book(s) on it. Renowned Ghost...
by Pamela Childs | Aug 31, 2022 | Explore, Shopping, Top Picks, What's Up
Hollywood never came calling for James Coleman. But it didn’t have to. James had his foot in the door of America’s “Movie Capital” when he was born there in 1949. As a kid, James’ imagination and creativity ruled his world. While other...
by Pamela Childs | Aug 9, 2022 | Explore, Shopping, Top Picks
Former chicken farmer turned treasure hunter Mel Fisher hunted doggedly for years in search of the treasure-packed Spanish galleon, Nuestra Señora de Atocha, which sank in a hurricane off the Florida Keys in 1622 en route back to Spain from Cuba. Finally, on July 22,...
by Pamela Childs | Aug 9, 2022 | Explore, What's Up
Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer, and with the fall season rolling in, it’s almost time to release the pumpkins. However, the scarecrows are not waiting. This September, you can see all kinds of delightful straw people peering out from behind the fifteen...
by Pamela Childs | Jul 11, 2022 | Explore, Good Eats
It was in November 1984 when Paul and Evalena Worthington quietly sailed into the Key West Bight on their classic 1926 Alden Schooner Defiance. Anchored by sea battered shrimp boats and buffered by wooden shanties selling nautical wares, the rough and ramshackle...
by Pamela Childs | Jul 11, 2022 | Explore, What's Up
Mini-golf, mini-putt, goofy golf, crazy golf, or putt-putt. Whatever you want to call miniature golf, one thing’s for sure — it’s a hoot and a half! Boondocks Grille and Drafthouse on Ramrod Key is home to the Keys’ only miniature golf course, and...
