1595: A Spanish survey team from Havana reconnoitered the “Bay of Cuchaiga” (Key West Harbor) located at latitude 24° 25’ N, noting that it was nearly a league wide and
1850: The steamer Creole, carrying General Narciso Lopez and his rebel army fleeing their failed invasion of Spanish Cuba, landed at the port of Key West. The Creole entered port
An abundance of activities, including a lighthearted sea battle featuring tall ships, a parade dubbed the world’s longest and a bed race featuring female impersonators, await Key West fans during
Coinciding in 2023 with Conch Republic Days, the 28th Taste of Key West, will feature Key West and Lower Keys chefs specializing in seafood, Caribbean and Cuban flavors, European delicacies,