Great Holiday Inn Hotels in
Key West, FL
Downtown KEY WEST - 2.0 MI /  KM
Other Hotel Brand City Guides
About Holiday Inn Reservation Desk Meetings & Groups Travel Arranger
Customer Care Featured Offers Weekend Websavers Travel Agents Hotel + Air

Fort Zachary Taylor State Historic Site
(Sights & Activities - Historic Sites)
Southard St
Key West FL
305-292-6713
Description:
Plan to spend a day at this 87-acre historic site and park. Arrive early and swim at one of the most pleasant beaches in the Keys. Then shower off and enjoy a picnic lunch. Afterwards, take the ½ hour tour of the fort, which also houses a Civil War museum. Construction began in 1845 and was completed in 1866. This was an active military site during the Civil and Spanish-American wars. Plan to stay around for the famous Key West sunset ­ the beach offers a spectacular, unobstructed view.
Hours:
Daily 8am-sunset; Tours noon and 2pm
Payment
Methods:
Cash Only