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The Haunted East Martello Museum

The Fort East Martello Museum

The Fort East Martello Museum in Key West, Florida, offers visitors an in-depth look at the history and culture of Key West. A former Army facility, Fort East Martello, has survived wars, hurricanes, and the test of time. However, its survival has a ...

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View Article - The Haunted Ocean Key Resort
Ghost standing in hotel hallway

The Haunted Ocean Key Resort

The Ocean Key Resort in Key West, Florida, is known for its spectacular sunset views of the Gulf Coast. Located on the island’s northwest corner, Ocean Key Resort offers a unique luxury experience for its guests and easy access to Sunset Pier, whi ...

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View Article - Shots and Giggles: The Bizarre Tale of Frank Fontis
Outside Shots and Giggles Key West

Shots and Giggles: The Bizarre Tale of Frank Fontis

Key West. Those two words conjure up images of good times, Jimmy Buffet songs, and a colorful band of residents who defy description. So, it should come as no surprise that the ghosts that haunt Key West are peculiar in their own way. Besides the I ...

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View Article - Hauntings of The Old Monroe County Jail
Hauntings of The Old Monroe County Jail

Hauntings of The Old Monroe County Jail

The energy in Key West is generally one of positivity and delight, the white, cozy beaches soaking up the joy and carefree happiness exuded by all who sink their feet into the silky sands. Unfortunately, even the most untroubled are marked by dark c ...

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View Article - The Haunted Porter Mansion
The Porter Mansion

The Haunted Porter Mansion

The Porter Mansion, located in the heart of Key West, Florida, is a place where history and hauntings intertwine. This grand residence, built in the mid-19th century, has long been a focal point of ghost stories and eerie legends. Its past is rich w ...

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View Article - The Haunted Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church Graveyard
The Haunted Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Graveyard

The Haunted Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church Graveyard

When you think of Key West, images of endless azure waves, fresh seafood buffets, and late-night bonfires on the beach likely come to mind. However, beneath this vibrant facade lies a shadowy past. A ghost tour with Southernmost Ghosts unveils this ...

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View Article - The Haunted Firehouse Museum in Key West
Depiction of fireman from the 1800s

The Haunted Firehouse Museum in Key West

The Key West Firehouse is one of the most visited buildings in the city. Located at the corner of Virginia and Grinnell Street, it was built in 1907 and named Fire Station No. 3. It is one of the oldest fire stations in Florida. About 12 firemen and ...

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View Article - The Haunted House of Captain Watlington
A man walks towards a haunted room

The Haunted House of Captain Watlington

The golden sands of Key West attract tourists, all looking to make the most of Florida’s beach weather and the bright cobalt-blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Little do many of them know that a relic older than the state it was built in is nestle ...

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View Article - The Haunted La Concha Hotel
Haunted Key West

The Haunted La Concha Hotel

La Concha Hotel sits right on Duval Street, and is just around the corner from famous Key West landmarks like Mallory Square, the Hemingway House, and the Key West Aquarium. Built in 1926, the hotel is a bonafide part of Key West history, and its ha ...

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View Article - Carl Tanzler & The Corpse Bride
Haunted Key West

Carl Tanzler & The Corpse Bride

Who doesn’t love a good love story? Except, we tend to fall in love with someone while they’re still alive. Not Carl Tanzler. Carl, also known as Count von Cosel, took his obsession with the beautiful Elena de Hoyos way too far. The German-born ...

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