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The Old Key West – Key West's Cuban History
July
20th,
2016 | History
Key West and 24 North Hotel share much more with Cuba than the same latitude line (24° N) – they have an entire history together. These days, you may be hard-pressed to find more Cuban mementos on Key West than a café con leche, cigars and rum, yet there was a time when Key West was more Cuban than American.
Key West Events – Hemingway Days 2016
July
18th,
2016 | Events & Festivals
Key West and Ernest Hemingway go way back. In the 1930s, Hemingway didn’t just have a house in Key West, he called Key West home. Whether he was officiating boxing matches at Blue Heaven or drinking with Joe Russell at Sloppy Joe’s, Hemingway had a strong presence on the island. And Conch Republicans like to keep that presence alive each July with a week-long party.
Where to Go on Duval
June
28th,
2016 | Activities
Duval Street, i.e. the “unofficial” downtown of the Conch Republic, is hard to miss. This is where you’ll likely find yourself imbibing a few frozen beverages, or at the very least sauntering down in your search for more frozen beverages. Although there are tourist traps and bars galore lining Duval, there are still plenty of spots on Duval that are well worth your attention. Here are 24 North’s picks for a less inebriated, yet still intoxicating walk down Duval.
24 Things to Do in Key West
June
24th,
2016 | Activities
Ninety miles to Cuba and the southernmost point in the continental United States [unofficially], Key West is a republic all its own. The fun-loving capital of the Conch Republic is never at a loss for humor, drinks or adventure.