Key West at a Glance
This WorldWeb.com travel and tourism
guide for Key West, featuring hotels
and other
accommodations, tours,
attractions,
events,
shopping
and more, will help you plan a successful visit to Key West, Florida,
U.S.A.
Located on the Florida Keys, closer to Cuba than mainland Florida, Key West
has a unique culture and atmosphere. It is no wonder so many famed artists have
called Key West home. In celebration of the life and favorite pastimes of former
local citizen Ernest Hemingway, Key West holds Hemingway Days. This festival
hosts a number of events including a Hemingway look-alike contest, a 5-km run,
and a Marlin fishing competition.
The oldest area of Key West is Bahama Village - a great spot for shopping and
dining. Theatre lovers will enjoy the Tennessee Williams Fine Arts Center, where
numerous musical and theatrical productions are held throughout the year.
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