Lodge at Pirate's Cove Fishing Lodge in 1938. Photo by Romer from Wright Langley Collection. Pirate's Cove Fishing Camp on Sugarloaf Key, ca. 1940. 1898 – The U.S. Navy was ordered to blockade the coast of Cuba. About 12 miles south of Continue Reading
🏡 Furnished 3BR / 2BA Annual Rental in Old Town Key West! 🌴
🏡 Furnished 3BR / 2BA Annual Rental in Old Town Key West! 🌴 7 Higgs Lane Escape the noise and enjoy island living in this charming 3 bed / 2 bath furnished home, tucked away on a quiet lane atop Solares Hill in Old Town. This is a very walkable neighborhood in Key West. ✨ Features: Rustic wood floors & vaulted beamed ceilings Stylish kitchen with Corian counters Continue Reading
1312 Catherine Street, Duplex For Sale!
Photo taken by the Property Appraiser's office c1965. 1312 Catherine Street, destroyed by fire c1980. Tract 14, Square 3, Part of Lot 9. Today, 1312 Catherine Street stands bright, tall and proud in the 1300 block of Catherine Street. 1312 Catherine Street was rebuilt in the 1980's as a frame Duplex, using Dade County Pine in much of the framing. Dade Pine is a preferred form of Continue Reading
Key West closes parts of Mallory Square after finding sea wall deterioration
By David Goodhue Updated April 11, 2025 2:48 PM Key West’s schooner fleet glides past Mallory Square as a crowd gathers to watch the sun sink into the Gulf of Mexico. Crowds have gathered at Mallory for decades for the sunset celebration. *Nancy Klingener, Miami Herald File You can still take in the sunset at Key West’s iconic Mallory Square, but at least for a while, you’re going to Continue Reading
Key West Literary Seminar Teacher and Librarian Scholarships, Accepting Applications!
Now Accepting Applications (Hot off the press from the Key West Literary Seminar) 2025 Teacher & Librarian Scholarship recipients Living in Key West is about more than than the nightlife scene. We also enjoy a strong literary Continue Reading