A Walk Into the Past – Lignumvitae Key Takes You Back
Ever heard of a Lignum vitae? Derived from Latin, it means "the wood of life" and is among the densest and heaviest woods on earth. So dense, in fact, that structures built with Lignum vitae wood imported from the tropics survived San Francisco's 1906 earthquake....
A Zest for Local Art – Art Strolls in the Florida Keys & Key West
There’s no arguing that the Florida Keys & Key West embrace a freewheeling exuberance and zest for life — qualities that are reflected in much of the local art. And there’s no better way to experience the “art zest” than with any one of the many art strolls that...
Dive Into Art & Music – Grateful Dead Tribute Concert Comes to Islamorada
Who knew that legendary guitarist and rock icon, Jerry Garcia, loved diving and was a fierce activist for protecting our oceans? Garcia’s passion for environmental causes hits home on Friday, March 31 from 5:30 - 9pm when the History of Diving Museum hosts a special...
Grilled Florida Lobster with Pineapple Habanero Salsa – From Key Largo’s Sol By The Sea
“Rustic Beach Shacks” don’t get any better than Key Largo’s highly acclaimed Sol By The Sea. With its white-washed tables, pastel fabrics, and driftwood benches, the charming decor at this dockside restaurant embraces a dash of Bohemian culture. This signature recipe...
Home of the Original Key West Bracelet – Neptune Designs Captures the Spirit of Key West
Like most people who come to Key West, you’ll want to take back a small piece of our tropical island. But why settle for a t-shirt when you can treat yourself, or someone special, to a true Key West keepsake? The Original Key West Bracelet, a sleek one-of-a-kind...
Light the Candles! Key West Celebrates Tennessee Williams’ Birthday
Light the candles and blow up the balloons! Because on Wednesday, March 1 through Friday, March 31, Key West celebrates the birthday of iconic playwright, Tennessee Williams. Hosted by the Key West Art & Historical Society, this special event pays homage to one of...