It’s not just for events like the annual Key West Pride or Key West Womenfest that the southernmost city in the continental United States is known. For a long time, Key West has been considered a particularly open and tolerant … Read More
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What to do in the Florida Keys & Key West
Key West: Southernmost Point USA Where in the Keys can you actually take the best photo? The Facebook fans were unanimous: At Southernmost Point in Key West, because: It doesn’t get any more southern than that. Key West is not … Read More
Red Shoe Drop
Gary Marion has gained fame in the Florida Keys as drag queen “Sushi.” On New Year’s Eve, Sushi is lowered from the balcony of the Bourbon Street Pub on Duval Street in Key West in a giant red stiletto shoe … Read More
“One Human Family” welcomes everyone.
Originally designed by J.T. Thompson as a bumper sticker, the slogan “One Human Family” was adopted first by the Southernmost City and later by the entire Florida Keys island chain as its official motto. One Human Family. This is especially … Read More
Fantasy Fest
Fantasy Fest Summer vacation is just over and already the question arises where to spend a few more warm and exciting days in the fall. The ten-day Fantasy Fest in Key West celebrates a carnival-like spectacle. Visitors can look forward … Read More
Joey Schroeder: ‘Disco Contractor’ Leaves Impression on Key West Landscape
(By PRU SOWERS Key West Citizen Oct 6, 2020 / parts are published in November, 2015 on fla-keys.com,) Without exaggeration, NEW ORLEANS GUESTHOUSE owner Joey Schroeder is one of the people who have greatly influenced Key West’s gay community over … Read More