We went for a walk before heading out for dinner last night and I took a few photos of some of the spots here, in case you wanted to see what sites besides ours look like: It's a great location, and these are all bay front…there's a whole 'nother row…
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I love this line of people waiting to take their photos with the “Southernmost Point” marker. (Click photo to enlarge.) But more than that, I love the story of this thing. This point in Key West was originally marked with a sign, but the sign kept getting stolen. The city…
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We drove another 30 minutes down the keys this morning to get to our last spot in the Keys: Bluewater Key RV Resort. I've had this place bookmarked for the past couple years in the "if we ever go to the Keys" folder. It does not disappoint. We've got our…
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For lunch today we skipped down a few keys to Cudjoe Key and grabbed some sandwiches at The Square Grouper. Great lunch! When we came back outside it had started raining (the as-promised-afternoon-thunderstorm). Silvery palm in the parking lot (but I don't think it's an official "Silver Palm" like in…
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This morning (after kayaking with manatees!!!) we headed down to Bahia Honda State Park (another 20 minute drive further down the Keys). Here's our new campsite/office location: Here are a few shots from the drive down. This is Pigeon Key: Both new and old Seven Mile Bridge with Pigeon Key in the…
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We drove a whoppin' 20 minutes today from Long Key State Park to Curry Hammock State Park. Right before I took this photo I saw a huge green sea turtle just RIGHT THERE swimming in the water. Super cool. We passed it before I realized what I was seeing and…
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After work I met up with Craig and Karen and their boys for dinner at Monty's in Coconut Grove. Gorgeous view of the marina. Sunset from our table: We ordered an appetizer of conch fritters because you know, look where we are! However, according to this recent article in the…
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Yesterday we'd planned to go sailing with Craig, but the weather didn't cooperate. We all did a little work (while the thunder roared) and then headed to Calle Ocho/Little Havana for some Cuban food at Versailles Restaurant. According to their website: Versailles Restaurant, The World’s Most Famous Cuban Restaurant, has been…
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Our spot at Larry & Penny Thompson Campground (right next to Zoo Miami) Yesterday we found a cool little hole in the wall spot for lunch that wasn't too far from our campground and had good reviews on Yelp and Urban Spoon, so we decided we'd give it a shot.…
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We took our lunch break today and drove down to Apalachicola for some more local oysters. (You'll also learn, if you click that link, that the 2012 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue was shot in Apalachicola.) Anyway, we went to Boss Oyster for our lunch and sat out on the deck…
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