Any park or refuge is a good place for birding, and we have plenty of both to choose from in the Keys.
Posted: Sunday, September 20, 2009 07:00 AM EDT
Keys Guide
Key West has a rich cultural and artistic past and present that is sometimes overshadowed by the lure of the Duval Crawl; but, some locals are working hard to preserve what they see as the Southernmost City’s finest attraction: art and artists.
Posted: Monday, July 13, 2009 11:09 AM EDT
These days everyone needs a bargain. Each week The Reporter lists dining and happy hour specials in the Upper Keys. You can fax information to 852-0199 or e-mail to dgoodhue@keysreporter.com.
Posted: Friday, September 11, 2009 10:43 AM EDT
Turtle Hospital administrator Ryan Butts at the Marathon nonprofit facility. (Photo by Karen Quist)
The Turtle Hospital in Marathon is one of those places that should be required visiting for people coming to the Keys.
Posted: Sunday, January 18, 2009 10:46 AM EST
Eleven sculptures from Seward Johnson’s ICONS series on the porch and grounds in an effort to engage passersby. The life-size sculptures show everyday people frozen in a moment like a pair playing Frisbee on the lawn, for instance, and an old man sweeping up the debris leftover from the night before. (Photo by SEAN KINNEY)
The Key West Art and Historical Society provides locals and tourist alike with three first-class museums and properties featuring a myriad of art, cultural and historic exhibits.
Posted: Sunday, January 18, 2009 10:25 AM EST
- Get out on the water in the Upper Keys
Marie-Annick Vadim paddles Blackwater Sound. (Photo by DONNA DIETRICH)
A sunset motorboat tour, seated in a padded deck chair while sipping a cup of champagne, is the way to view the wildlife and scenery of the upper Keys, according to Capt. Sterling Kennedy.
Posted - Sunday, January 18, 2009 10:19 AM EST
- Upper Keys ecotours
A sampling of ecotour options available in the Upper Keys.
Posted - Sunday, January 18, 2009 10:01 AM EST
- Popular Chekika spot to be reopened
The National Park Service will reopen the Chekika day-use area on Monday — one of the Everglades’ closest spots to Miami.
Posted - Friday, December 05, 2008 12:00 AM EST
- A different way to paddle around the Keys
There’s a new watersport that may just give kayaking a run for its money as the best eco-friendly way to cruise Keys waterways.
Posted - Monday, October 13, 2008 11:57 AM EDT
- Day tripping to the Dry Tortugas
I suppose the captain always says at the start what a glorious day it is, and how it's the best he's ever seen. But on the day I made my first trip out to the Dry Tortugas, he didn't have to bluff about it. Aside from about 15 raindrops falling on our heads just before we passed the Marquesas, it was a day without peer, and the Gulf lay before us sparkling in the sun like a plate of diamonds.
Posted - Monday, December 29, 2008 03:36 PM EST
