Key West Library, Key West

#52 among attractions in Key West

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The Key West Library, also known as the Monroe County May Hill Russell Library is main branch of the Monroe County Library System and is based in Key West, Florida. There are five branches that make up the Monroe County Library System and the Key West Library has been part of Key West island life for more than 50 years. The Key West Library is the southernmost branch of the Monroe County Public Library and is one of the oldest libraries in the state of Florida. The Key West Library serves more than a quarter of a million visitors annually. ()

Coordinates: 24°33'27"N, 81°48'0"W

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Key West Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ernest Hemingway House, Key West Aquarium, Old Post Office and Customshouse, Harry S. Truman Little White House.

0.4 miS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Ernest Hemingway House, Key West
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Key West, Florida, the Ernest Hemingway House is a beacon for literary enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This Spanish Colonial style home, where the Nobel Prize-winning author penned some of his most celebrated works, now serves as a museum...
0.5 miW
Aquarium, Park, Zoo
Key West Aquarium, Key West
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Key West, Florida, the Key West Aquarium stands as an enchanting window into the mysteries of the ocean. This charming facility, a cornerstone attraction since 1934, offers an intimate look at marine life that thrives in the waters surrounding...
0.4 miW
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Old Post Office and Customshouse, Key West
12 min walk • The Custom House and Old Post Office is a historic site located at 281 Front Street, Key West, Florida, United States. On September 20, 1973, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
0.4 miW
Museum, History museum, Military museum
Harry S. Truman Little White House, Key West
12 min walk • The Harry S. Truman Little White House in Key West, Florida was the winter White House for President Harry S Truman for 175 days during 11 visits. The house is located in the Truman Annex neighborhood of Old Town, Key West.
0.4 miW
Harbor, Piers and boardwalks, Park
Mallory Square, Key West
12 min walk • Mallory Square is a plaza located in the city of Key West, Florida, U.S. It is located on the waterfront in Key West's historic Old Town, adjacent to the cruise ship port. It is located just west of the northern end of Duval Street, facing the Gulf of Mexico. It runs the entire length of Wall Street.
0.4 miW
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Audubon House and Tropical Gardens, Key West
10 min walk • The Audubon House & Tropical Gardens is located at 205 Whitehead Street, Key West, Florida. Brick-pathed gardens offer a lush 1-acre view of orchids, bromeliads, and other tropical foliage, an herb garden and 1840-style nursery. The house has many antique furnishings purchased from estate sales and auctions in Europe.
0.4 miW
Museum, History museum, Lookout
Key West Shipwreck Museum, Key West
12 min walk • The Key West Shipwreck Museum is located in Key West, Florida, United States. It combines actors, films and actual artifacts to tell the story of 400 years of shipwreck salvage in the Florida Keys.
~1880 ftW
Scuba and snorkeling, Outdoor activities, Tours
Captain Tony's Saloon, Key West
10 min walk • Captain Tony's Saloon is a bar in Key West, Florida, United States, located at 428 Greene Street. The bar has been patronized through the years by many well-known artists, writers and celebrities.
~1230 ftSW
Museum, Universities and schools
San Carlos Institute, Key West
6 min walk • The San Carlos Institute, also known as the San Carlos, is a Cuban heritage center and museum located at 516 Duval Street in Key West, Florida.
0.4 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, Maritime museum
Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Museum, Key West
11 min walk • The Mel Fisher Maritime Museum is located at 200 Greene Street, Key West, Florida. The museum contains an extensive collection of artifacts from 17th century shipwrecks, such as the Henrietta Marie, Nuestra Señora de Atocha and Santa Margarita.
~1680 ftE
Cemetery
Key West Cemetery, Key West
9 min walk • The Key West Cemetery is a 19-acre cemetery at the foot of Solares Hill on the island of Key West, Florida, United States. It is estimated that as many as 100,000 people are buried there, many more than the 30,000 residents who currently live on the island.

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Which popular attractions are close to Key West Library?

Nearby attractions include Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden, Key West (2 min walk), Solares Hill, Key West (5 min walk), San Carlos Institute, Key West (6 min walk), Wyland Galleries of Key West, Key West (7 min walk).