October
15th,
2024
Blog
The island of Key West packs a lot of punch in its relatively small surface area. To keep tabs on Duval Street nightlife, seasonal seafood, event guides, watersport adventures and more, bookmark the 24 North Hotel Blog.
Key West Profiles: Tennessee Williams, Literary Icon
Posted on:
September
25th,
2018 | History
One of America's greatest playwrights called Key West home for over 30 years.
Key West: Former “Wrecking Capital” of the World
Posted on:
September
24th,
2018 | History
Shipwrecks off the coast have provided the island with treasures for centuries. Here's a look at the Conch Republic's history as a wrecking town.
Key West: Birthplace of Pan American World Airways
Posted on:
September
21st,
2018 | History
Pan American World Airways didn’t survive the times, but the quaint little house that sold Pan Am’s first tickets did.
A Brief History of Turtle Canning in Key West
Posted on:
September
20th,
2018 | History
During your visit to Key West, a visit to the old turtle cannery is a must. But first, read about the history of the turtle meat industry on the island.