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Fun in Key West PodcastAuthor: Michele O'Connor
Welcome to the Fun in Key West Podcast! Get ready to dive into all things Key Westthe southernmost island where the sunsets are breathtaking, the food is unforgettable, and the drinks are always cold! In this podcast, we bring you insider tips on: The best places to eat (yes, there will be conch fritters ). Where to drink and enjoy the island's famous cocktails . The coolest spots to stay, from cozy inns to luxury getaways . And so much morefrom quirky local events to can't-miss festivals! We'll also keep you up to date on the latest happenings around the island and occasionally chat with special guests who know Key West like the back of their sandy hand. Whether you're planning your first trip, a frequent visitor, or just daydreaming about island life, this podcast is your ultimate guide to enjoying paradise. New episodes every wekso don't forget to subscribe! Hit the like button if you're as obsessed with Key West as we are, and share the island love with your friends! Connect with us! Website: www.FunInKeyWest.com Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for even more island vibes. So grab your flip-flops, pour yourself a cold drink, and escape to the island state of mind with the Fun in Key West Podcast! #FunInKeyWest #KeyWestPodcast #IslandLifeVibes Language: en Genres: Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Exploring the Marine Hospital: Key West's Historic Gem
Sunday, 16 November, 2025
Exploring the Marine Hospital: Key West's Historic Gem In this episode of the Fun in Key West podcast, host Michele O'Connor dives into the rich history of the Marine Hospital in Key West. From its origins in the 1840s as a life-saving medical facility, through hurricanes and yellow fever outbreaks, to its current status as condos in the Truman Annex, the building has witnessed a plethora of significant events. The episode explores Key West's ability to adapt and preserve its heritage while offering listeners an insider's guide to historical markers around the island. Tune in to learn fascinating stories, uncover potential connections to Ernest Hemingway, and enjoy the laid-back vibe of Key West history. Don't forget to visit funinkeywest.com for self-guided walking tours and more Key West fun. 00:00 Welcome to Fun in Key West Podcast 01:26 Historic Marker Monday: Marine Hospital 02:59 The Marine Hospital's Storied Past 06:46 Hemingway's Rumored Connection 08:02 From Hospital to Condos 09:29 Exploring Key West's Historical Markers 11:32 Conclusion and More Key West Fun https://funinkeywest.com/marine-hospital/
