Florida Keys Scenic Highway
Key West Lighthouse and Keepers’ Quarters Museum, FL

Key West Lighthouse and Keepers’ Quarters Museum is the 15th oldest surviving lighthouse in the United States, and was brought to its present height of 86 feet in 1894. Visitors can climb 88 steps to the balcony for a spectacular view of the island, the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, and tour the Keepers’ Quarters that hosts a lighthouse Fresnel lens large enough to walk into, historic instruments, maps, and photos depicting its rich maritime history. Open daily, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm.

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