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southernmost city/point
90 miles north of Cuba
It is well-known for
The Overseas Highway connects the mainland of the United States to Key West
Visit Harry S. Truman's Little White House in Key West and learn about a fascinating period
in American history.
about a fascinating period in American history. The house, once a private compound of a
U.S. Navy base, is now a museum open to the public.
of a U.S. Navy base, is now a museum open to the public.
Find out what Thomas Edison and Dwight D. Eisenhower did there during their stay,3
as well as Harry Truman's affection for this place where he stayed for about 6 months during
his presidential term.
during his presidential term. This house was built on Key West Harbor in 1890
to serve as housing for naval officers.
Tripadvisor Opinion:
Very interesting tour with guides who are passionate about the subject and totally fans of
President Truman who spent 170 days in Key West.
President Truman who spent 170 days in total in this house which became a kind of annex
of the White House.
a sort of annex of the White House! The furniture is authentic. Small regret: photos are
photos are not allowed inside. To do: do not miss the office of the "future president", next to
the store, where you can see photos.
next to the store, where you can have your picture taken, surrounded by the flags.
Document 4: Ernest Hemingway's house
907 Whitehead Street, Key West, FL 33040-7473
Times: 09:00 - 17:00 Recommended duration: More than 3 hours Price: $14 per person
Tripadvisor Opinion: We really enjoyed this tour. The house is very nice and the interior
the interior is interesting with its antique furniture and Ernest Hemingway's personal
objects.
Hemingway. The gardens are very beautiful and there are a lot of cats who have the
particularity to have 6 claws on each paw!
claws on each paw! There is a very cute little store at the exit. The visit is done quickly
quickly if you do it alone.
Document 5 : Accommodation
Andrews Inn & Garden Cottages 3 stars
Key West - staying in the heart of the city
Located just off Duval Street, less than
less than a 5-minute walk to a variety of restaurants and
restaurants and entertainment, the Andrews Inn & Garden
Garden Cottages features free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool.
The classic accommodations at this Key West bed and breakfast
The classic rooms at this Key West bed and breakfast feature a flat-screen TV, an iPod
docking station and a bathroom.
The rooms have a flat-screen TV, iPod dock, iPod dock and a refrigerator.
iPod docking station and a refrigerator. They also include a clock radio.
They also include a clock radio.
Andrews Inn & Garden Cottages offers
concierge, luggage storage, housekeeping and bicycle rental
maid service and bike rentals.
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