Admission for One Child or Adult at Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum
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Whole family can learn about the shipwreck Isaac Allerton and see the artifacts recovered from it
What's Included:
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Operating Times:
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Key West Aquarium: Daily. 9:00 am to 5:00 pm - 365 days a year. Last entrance at 4:30 pm.
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Key West Shipwreck Museum: Daily. 9:00 am to 5:00 pm - 365 days a year. Last entrance at 4:30 pm.
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Duration: self-guided
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Booth Location: 1 Whitehead Street, Mallory Square, Key West, FL 33040
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Nearest Intersection: Front St and Whitehead St
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Parking: Parking is available at Mallory Square or The Opal Resort parking garage.
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Age Requirements: Child Ticket: 4-12 yrs. of age. Children 3 yrs. of age and younger are free.
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**Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum: ** Step back to 1851 and discover the treacherous world of shipwrecking and how it made Key West the richest city in the United States. Artifacts and a 60' lookout tower make the experience one of a kind!
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Highlights:
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Daily shark and turtle feedings-currently unavailable
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The Aquarium features a wide variety of fish
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Discover the world of Shipwrecking at the Shipwreck Museum
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Step back in history 150 years.
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Climb a 65' Captain's Observatory
Need To Know Info
About Key West Shipwreck Museum
Visitors step back in time to 1856 at the Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum as they follow a master wrecking crew in search of the doomed Isaac Allerton. They'll interact with a series of maritime actors and fun exhibits that showcase the lives of old-time wreckers, whose job it was to scout out the ruins of ships and discover treasure along the Florida Keys reef.
- Climb to the top of the Observation Tower and scout the Florida Reef for the debris of any wrecks in waters that were once known as some of the most dangerous in the world.
- Yell "Wreck Ashore!" as you investigate history, learning about the age when wreckers would race to salvage ships and score the biggest prize.
- See original cargo from the Isaac Allerton, a ship that was caught in a hurricane and wrecked 15 miles off the coast of Key West, creating the biggest salvage payoff for wreckers in Key West history.