Built in 1851, home to Ernest Hemingway 1931-1940, National Historic Landmark, Literary Landmark and recognized by Library of Congress for it's …
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May 16, 2025
This is a famous house, famous for Hemingway,and famous for 6 toed cats. We visit here every trip to Key West. We love playing with the 6 toed cats.Full review by Travel25346533585
May 12, 2025
I'm an avid reader, so of course I had to visit the home of one of the most famous authors in the world! The property is currently the home of numerous cats! You will take a guided tour through the h…Full review by leisurelylynn
May 11, 2025
If you are of a certain age and attended public school you were exposed to Hemingway. And this provides an interesting back story about the man writing those stories. A balanced view, not all posit…Full review by SeniorTravelerTF
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We did walk by before we visited and one can only see a few glimpses, given the wall and all the trees. The writer built the high wall to keep curiosity seekers at bay when he lived …
We did walk by before we visited and one can only see a few glimpses, given the wall and all the trees. The writer built the high wall to keep curiosity seekers at bay when he lived there and it still works today. But, well worth the fee to visit the museum.
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