Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden, Key West

Name: Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden
Address: 5210 College Rd, Key West, 33040-4302, United States
Telephone: +1 305-296-1504

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Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden

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Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden, Key West

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The Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden is a frost-free arboretum and botanical garden containing a collection of trees, shrubs, and palms, including several "champion tree" specimens. It is located on Stock Island in the municipality of Key West, Florida, United States. It is open daily. There is a nominal fee for admission, with free admission for locals on the first Sunday of every month. ()

Created: 1939Elevation: 3 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 24°34'30"N, 81°44'54"W

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5210 College RdKey West 33040-4302 United States

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+1 305-296-1504

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Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Key West Cemetery, Martello Gallery-Key West Art and Historical Museum, African Cemetery at Higgs Beach, Basilica of St. Mary Star of the Sea.

3.2 miSW
Cemetery
Key West Cemetery, Key West
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1.6 miS
Museum, History museum, Military museum
Martello Gallery-Key West Art and Historical Museum, Key West
42 min walk • The Martello Gallery-Key West Art and Historical Museum, is a historic site located at 3501 South Roosevelt Boulevard, Key West, Florida, United States. On June 19, 1972, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It is the best-preserved example of the Martello style of military architecture in the country.
3 miSW
Cemetery
African Cemetery at Higgs Beach, Key West
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3.3 miSW
Church
Basilica of St. Mary Star of the Sea, Key West
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3.1 miSW
Tower, Historical place, Garden
West Martello Tower, Key West
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3.2 miSW
24°33'14"N • 81°47'34"W
Key West Firehouse Museum, Key West
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2.1 miSW
Beach
Smathers Beach, Key West
55 min walk • Smathers Beach is the largest public beach in Key West, Florida, United States. It is approximately a half mile long. The beach is located on the south side of the island, along the Atlantic Ocean and State Road A1A, and begins at mile marker zero, the beginning of A1A.
1.5 miS
24°33'14"N • 81°45'22"W
Key West Seaplane Adventures, Key West
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3.4 miW
Restaurant
Thompson Fish House, Key West
88 min walk • The Thompson Fish House, Turtle Cannery and Kraals is a historic site located at 200 Margaret Street, Key West, Florida, United States. On June 23, 1994, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
1.9 miW
Harbor
Port of Key West, Key West
48 min walk • The Port of Key West is a port in Key West, Florida. It includes Key West Bight, Garrison Bight at City Marina, as well as three docks utilized by cruise ships.
3.6 miSW
24°33'15"N • 81°48'5"W
Wyland Galleries of Key West, Key West
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