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SUMMARY:Just A Few Friends – Key West
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): August 29 – September 1\, 2025​ \nLocation: Various venues across Key West\, FL​ \nDescription: \nCelebrate the life and legacy of Jimmy Buffett during Labor Day weekend at the second annual Just A Few Friends festival. This heartfelt tribute transforms Key West into a tropical playground filled with live music\, island-style food\, and unforgettable experiences. Enjoy performances by Nadirah Shakoor\, Will Kimbrough\, Roger Bartlett\, and Howard Livingston & the Mile Marker 24 Band. Participate in events like the Second Line Memorial Parade\, Party in the Park\, margarita bar crawls\, sunset sails\, and beach parties. The festival also features book signings\, film screenings\, and Buffett-inspired panels. ​The Marker Key WestThe Florida Keys & Key West+4Just a Few Friends+4Key West Attractions+4 \nMany events are free and open to the public\, while a limited number of souvenir festival badges are available for purchase. These badges offer exclusive perks\, including access to reserved areas\, special offers from sponsors and local businesses\, and complimentary entry to select concerts. Proceeds from badge sales support local charities such as Reef Relief\, the Bahama Village Music Program\, and the Key West High School Marching Band. ​Key West Attractions+4Just a Few Friends+4KEY WEST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE+4 \nGetting There from Boyd’s: \nMost festival events are located in Old Town Key West\, approximately 4 miles from Boyd’s Key West Campground. Guests can easily reach the festivities by biking\, driving\, or using local taxi and rideshare services. Embrace the island spirit and consider a leisurely bike ride to fully enjoy the scenic route.​ \nMore Info: justafewfriendskeywest.com​ \nPerfect For: Parrot Heads\, music lovers\, foodies\, families\, and anyone looking to honor Jimmy Buffett’s legacy in true Key West style.​KEY WEST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE+2The Florida Keys & Key West+2KEY WEST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE+2
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SUMMARY:Rum Fest Key West 2025
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): August 13–17\, 2025​ \nLocation: Various venues across Key West\, FL​ \nDescription: \nRaise your glass and toast to the tropics—Rum Fest Key West is back for another spirited celebration! This five-day festival showcases some of the finest rums from around the globe\, offering a blend of tastings\, competitions\, and island adventures. Kick off the festivities with a sunset sail following a tour of the First Legal Rum Distillery\, then dive into events like the rum cake competition\, rum trivia nights\, and the grand rum tasting at Pilar Distillery. Live music\, including performances by Jesse Rice and Dawson Wright\, adds to the festive atmosphere. ​Rum Fest Key West+2Key West Tourist+2Rum Traveler+2Rum Fest Key West \nBeyond the tastings\, attendees can enjoy sandbar trips\, a rum stroll through local bars\, and a seven-course brunch featuring master-crafted rum cocktails. Whether you’re a rum aficionado or just looking for a good time\, Rum Fest offers a unique blend of education\, entertainment\, and island hospitality. ​Rum Fest Key West \nGetting There from Boyd’s: \nMost Rum Fest events are located in Old Town Key West\, approximately 4 miles from Boyd’s Key West Campground. Guests can easily reach the festivities by biking\, driving\, or using local taxi and rideshare services. Embrace the island spirit and consider a leisurely bike ride to fully enjoy the scenic route.​ \nMore Info: rumfestkeywest.com​ \nPerfect For: Rum enthusiasts\, foodies\, music lovers\, and anyone eager to experience the spirited side of Key West.
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250728
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SUMMARY:Hemingway Days 2025
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): July 23–27\, 2025​ \nLocation: Various venues across Key West\, FL​ \nDescription: \nCalling all fans of adventure\, literature\, and a good time—Hemingway Days is back! This annual celebration honors the legacy of Ernest Hemingway\, who called Key West home during the 1930s. From the spirited Hemingway Look-Alike Contest at Sloppy Joe’s Bar to the whimsical Running of the Bulls on Duval Street\, the island comes alive with events that capture the essence of Papa Hemingway’s adventurous spirit. Enjoy literary readings\, a marlin fishing tournament\, a paddleboard race\, and a lively street fair showcasing local artisans and cuisine. ​Wikipedia+7The Florida Keys & Key West+7historickeywestvacationrentals.com+7Chron+1Key West Tourist+1 \nWhether you’re a seasoned angler\, a literature enthusiast\, or just in it for the fun\, Hemingway Days offers a unique blend of culture and entertainment. Don’t miss the Lorian Hemingway Short Story Competition\, daily tours of Hemingway’s historic home\, and the Papa Birthday Bash featuring signature drinks and a spirited Hemingway Rum Bar Stroll across eight distinct Key West locations. ​Key West Tourist+1The Florida Keys & Key West+1 \nGetting There from Boyd’s: \nMost Hemingway Days events are located in Old Town Key West\, approximately 4 miles from Boyd’s Key West Campground. Guests can easily reach the festivities by biking\, driving\, or using local taxi and rideshare services. Embrace the island spirit and consider a leisurely bike ride to fully enjoy the scenic route.​ \nMore Info: fla-keys.com/hemingway-days​The Florida Keys & Key West+4The Florida Keys & Key West+4The Florida Keys & Key West+4 \nPerfect For: Literature lovers\, fishing enthusiasts\, history buffs\, and anyone looking to experience the vibrant culture of Key West.
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250707
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SUMMARY:Key Lime Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): July 2–6\, 2025​Florida Weekly Key West+4Key West Concierge+4Dwell Key West+4 \nLocation: Various venues across Key West\, FL​ \nDescription: \nGet ready to pucker up and party! The Key Lime Festival is back\, bringing five days of zesty fun to the island. From pie-eating contests and pie-making classes to rum tastings and a 5K race\, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss the quirky Key Lime Pie Drop at the Lighthouse\, where participants attempt to land pies safely from the top of the historic structure. ​The Marker Key WestKey West Concierge+1The Florida Keys & Key West+1 \nWhether you’re a foodie\, a fitness enthusiast\, or just looking for a good time\, the festival offers a slice of paradise. Enjoy live music\, beach parties\, and the chance to sample the best Key lime pies the island has to offer. ​The Florida Keys & Key West+1Key Lime Festival+1 \nGetting There from Boyd’s: \nMost festival events are located in Old Town Key West\, approximately 4 miles from Boyd’s Key West Campground. Guests can easily reach the festivities by biking\, driving\, or using local taxi and rideshare services. Embrace the island spirit and consider a leisurely bike ride to fully enjoy the scenic route.​ \nMore Info: keylimefestival.com​Key Lime Festival \nPerfect For: Foodies\, families\, adventure seekers\, and anyone with a zest for fun.
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250630
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SUMMARY:Key West Pride Festival 2025 – “Still Rising”
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): June 22–29\, 2025​ \nLocation: Various venues across Key West\, FL​ \nDescription: \nCelebrate love\, resilience\, and unity at the Key West Pride Festival 2025! This year’s theme\, “Still Rising\,” honors the rich history and enduring spirit of the LGBTQ+ community. Immerse yourself in a week-long extravaganza featuring dance parties\, historic tours\, sailing excursions\, beach gatherings\, film screenings\, and more. From the vibrant Pride Follies variety show to the enlightening Stonewall Uprising documentary screening\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. ​Key West Business Guild \nDon’t miss the iconic Pride Parade on Sunday\, June 29th\, starting at 7 pm from Truman Waterfront Park and culminating in a grand celebration on Duval Street. Whether you’re dancing at the Tea Dance\, exploring the Street Fair\, or simply soaking in the island’s inclusive vibes\, Key West Pride promises an unforgettable experience. ​Key West Business Guild+1Key West Business Guild+1 \nGetting There from Boyd’s: \nMost Pride events are located in Old Town Key West\, approximately 4 miles from Boyd’s Key West Campground. Guests can easily reach the festivities by biking\, driving\, or using local taxi and rideshare services. Embrace the island spirit and consider a leisurely bike ride to fully enjoy the scenic route.​ \nMore Info: Key West Pride Festival 2025​ \nPerfect For: LGBTQ+ individuals\, allies\, families\, history enthusiasts\, and anyone looking to celebrate diversity and inclusion in a tropical paradise.
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250615
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SUMMARY:The College of the Florida Keys Swim Around Key West
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): Saturday\, June 14\, 2025​ \nLocation: Higgs Beach\, 1000 Atlantic Blvd\, Key West\, FL 33040​ACTIVE.com+5Swim Around Key West+5swimaroundkeywest.com+5 \nDescription: \nReady to make a splash? Join the locals and fellow adventurers for the annual College of the Florida Keys Swim Around Key West—a beloved island tradition that’s equal parts challenge and celebration. Whether you’re diving into the full 12.5-mile loop or opting for a shorter distance like 6.2 miles\, 2 miles\, 1 mile\, or 800 yards\, there’s a swim for every level. Expect crystal-clear waters\, tropical fish sightings\, and maybe even a mermaid or two cheering you on. ​Swim Around Key West+1Swim Around Key West+1 \nThe fun kicks off the day before with pre-race festivities at the College of the Florida Keys Pool—think coconut painting and mermaid shows to get you in the island spirit. On race day\, Higgs Beach transforms into a vibrant hub of energy\, with swimmers\, spectators\, and support crews creating a festive atmosphere. After the swim\, stick around for the awards ceremony and soak up the sun\, sand\, and salty vibes. ​Swim Around Key West+1ACTIVE.com+1 \nGetting There from Boyd’s: \nHiggs Beach is just a breezy 10-minute drive or a scenic 4-mile bike ride from Boyd’s Key West Campground. For a stress-free trip\, consider hopping in an Uber or pedaling along the coast to soak in the views.​ \nMore Info: swimaroundkeywest.org​Swim Around Key West+1Swim Around Key West+1 \nPerfect For: Open water swimmers\, ocean lovers\, families\, and anyone seeking a uniquely Key West experience.
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LOCATION:Higgs Beach\, 1000 Atlantic Blvd\, Key West\, FL 3304
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SUMMARY:Key West Gator Club Dolphin Derby
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): June 13 – 15\, 2025\nLocation: Stock Island Marina Village\, 7005 Shrimp Rd\, Stock Island\, FL 33040 \nDescription:\nGet ready to cast off for a cause at the Key West Gator Club Dolphin Derby\, a fun and competitive fishing tournament with more than $15\,000 in guaranteed cash prizes. Hosted just minutes from Boyd’s\, this laid-back derby is all about big mahi\, good vibes\, and giving back—proceeds go toward scholarships for local students heading to the University of Florida. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just along for the boat snacks\, this event is full of island spirit. \nIn true Key West fashion\, it’s not just about the fishing. Expect weigh-ins with a waterfront view\, cool drinks\, friendly banter\, and plenty of orange-and-blue pride. It’s a great way to spend a weekend supporting education while soaking in that sweet Keys sunshine. Gator fans and fishing fans alike will feel right at home. \nGetting There from Boyd’s:\nThe tournament takes place right here on Stock Island—only about a 5-minute drive or 10-minute bike ride from the campground. Easy\, breezy\, and no need to worry about parking in Old Town. \nMore Info: https://www.instagram.com/kwgatorclubdolphinderby/\nPerfect For: Anglers\, Gator fans\, families\, scholarship supporters\, and anyone who loves fishing with a side of philanthropy.
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LOCATION:Stock Island Marina Village\, 7005 Shrimp Rd\, Stock Island\, FL 33040
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SUMMARY:32nd Annual Lower Keys Dolphin Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): June 6 – 8\, 2025\nLocation: Sugarloaf Key\, FL (Sugarloaf Marina\, 17015 Overseas Hwy\, Sugarloaf Key\, FL 33042) \nDescription:\nReel in the fun at the 32nd Annual Lower Keys Dolphin Tournament\, where anglers from across the islands gather for three days of competitive fishing\, island-style festivities\, and big-time prizes. With over $35\,000 in cash and awards up for grabs\, it’s not just about the catch—it’s about the thrill\, the stories\, and the saltwater camaraderie. Hosted by the Lower Keys Chamber of Commerce\, this long-running event is a highlight of the Keys fishing calendar. \nEven if you’re not casting a line\, there’s plenty to enjoy onshore—like lively weigh-ins\, food and drinks\, raffle drawings\, and live music. It’s a great way to get a taste of the local fishing culture and soak in the sunshine with your Boyd’s neighbors or new friends from up the coast. Dolphin (mahi-mahi\, not Flipper!) is the star of the show\, and the vibes are pure Keys. \nGetting There from Boyd’s:\nSugarloaf Marina is about 17 miles northeast of Boyd’s\, roughly a 25-minute drive up the Overseas Highway. Parking is available on-site\, and it’s a scenic ride—so bring your camera and maybe your lucky fishing hat. \nMore Info: https://www.lowerkeyschamber.com/lower-keys-dolphin-tournament/\nPerfect For: Anglers\, fishing families\, boat lovers\, and anyone who enjoys local seafood\, good company\, and a weekend by the water.
URL:https://www.boydscampground.com/event/32nd-annual-lower-keys-dolphin-tournament/
LOCATION:Sugarloaf Key\, FL (Sugarloaf Marina\, 17015 Overseas Hwy\, Sugarloaf Key\, FL 33042)
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SUMMARY:Summer Solstice Celebration at Mallory Square
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): June 1 – 20\, 2025\nLocation: Mallory Square\, 400 Wall St\, Key West\, FL 33040 \nDescription:\nGet ready to toast the sun in true Key West style! The Summer Solstice Celebration at Mallory Square is a three-week nightly festival of music\, street performers\, local artisans\, and oceanfront color leading up to the longest day of the year. Starting June 1 and shining all the way to June 20\, the party kicks off nightly at 7:00 PM\, just in time to catch one of those famous Key West sunsets with a mojito in hand and steel drums in the background. \nThis is where fire jugglers meet island musicians\, and local crafters showcase handmade treasures under the pink-and-orange sky. It’s a fun\, free-spirited way to celebrate summer’s arrival—whether you’re dancing to the beat\, browsing art booths\, or just clapping for a sword swallower with a view. It’s a local tradition\, a must-see for first-timers\, and pure magic for anyone on “Keys Time.” \nGetting There from Boyd’s:\nMallory Square is about 4.5 miles from Boyd’s—roughly a 10-minute drive or a scenic 25-minute bike ride. The free Duval Loop bus also runs nearby and is a great way to skip the parking hunt during peak sunset hours. \nMore Info: https://www.mallorysquare.com/sunset-celebration/\nPerfect For: Sunset seekers\, families\, art fans\, music lovers\, romantics\, and anyone who enjoys quirky fun with a waterfront breeze.
URL:https://www.boydscampground.com/event/summer-solstice-celebration-at-mallory-square/
LOCATION:Mallory Square\, 400 Wall St\, Key West\, FL 33040
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SUMMARY:Keys 100 Ultramarathon
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): May 17 – 18\, 2025\nLocation: Point-to-point race from Key Largo to Higgs Beach\, Key West\, FL 33040 \nDescription:\nLooking for a front-row seat to one of the most epic endurance events in the country? The Keys 100 Ultramarathon is a jaw-dropping\, 100-mile footrace that spans the entire length of the Florida Keys. Runners—both solo warriors and spirited relay teams—make their way from Key Largo to the finish line right here in Key West. There’s also a 50-mile option starting in Marathon\, but let’s be honest… these athletes are all superheroes in sneakers. \nEven if you’re not lacing up for the race\, the Keys 100 is a blast to witness. The energy builds as the runners arrive in Key West\, cheered on by locals\, visitors\, and an occasional rooster. Expect a mix of grit\, good vibes\, and gratitude as the running community celebrates with post-race fun and oceanfront finish-line magic. It’s a great weekend to be in the Keys—and even better if you’re staying just minutes from the action. \nGetting There from Boyd’s:\nThe race finishes at Higgs Beach\, about 4.5 miles from the campground. It’s a quick 10-minute drive or 25-minute bike ride. Parking near the finish can be tight\, so biking\, walking\, or grabbing a ride-share is the way to go. \nMore Info: https://www.keys100.com\nPerfect For: Running fans\, fitness lovers\, cheering squads\, adrenaline seekers\, and anyone who enjoys a high-energy\, feel-good finish.
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LOCATION:Point-to-point race from Key Largo to Higgs Beach\, Key West\, FL 33040
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SUMMARY:Key West Songwriters Festival
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): April 30 – May 4\, 2025\nLocation: Various venues throughout Key West including Southernmost Beach Resort\, The Green Parrot\, Smokin’ Tuna Saloon\, and more \nDescription:\nIf you love music with a story behind every lyric\, the Key West Songwriters Festival is the one event you don’t want to miss. Now in its 29th year\, this legendary five-day festival brings together hitmakers and hidden gems from Nashville and beyond for an intimate showcase of the craft behind the songs. From dockside stages to open-air beach sets\, this is island-style music appreciation at its finest. \nExpect more than just tunes—think laid-back singalongs\, spontaneous jam sessions\, and plenty of sunshine-soaked venues where you can sip something cold while listening to the voices behind your favorite hits. With more than 100 performers across dozens of local stages\, this event turns the whole island into a living playlist. \nGetting There from Boyd’s:\nOld Town Key West\, where most of the venues are located\, is about 4 miles from Boyd’s—just a 10-minute drive\, 20-minute bike ride\, or a scenic trip via the free Duval Loop bus. Pro tip: ride your bike or hop on a pedicab to beat the parking scramble and keep the vibe stress-free. \nMore Info: https://keywestsongwritersfestival.com\nPerfect For: Music lovers\, lyric junkies\, couples\, storytellers\, sunset seekers\, and anyone who appreciates a tune with a view
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SUMMARY:Conch Republic Independence Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): April 18 – 27\, 2025\nLocation: Various locations throughout Key West\, including Duval Street\, Mallory Square\, and the Historic Seaport \nDescription:\nOnly in Key West can you find a 10-day celebration honoring the creation of a “micronation” that declared independence in protest—and did it with style. The Conch Republic Independence Celebration is pure island eccentricity\, blending history\, humor\, and good old-fashioned fun. Expect cannon battles at sea\, a long-standing bed race down Duval Street\, whimsical parades\, parties on the harbor\, and more conch-blowing than you ever thought possible. This is not your average festival—it’s a Conch Republic tradition. \nAt Boyd’s\, we like to say the only passport you need is a sense of humor. From the Royal Family Drag Races to the sea battle reenactment with schooners firing water cannons in Key West Harbor\, this week is a must for anyone who loves a bit of island flair. It’s all about freedom\, fun\, and a healthy dose of tropical mischief—with a side of margaritas\, of course. \nGetting There from Boyd’s:\nMost events take place in Old Town Key West\, just 4 miles from the campground. That’s about a 10-minute drive\, 20-minute bike ride\, or an easy ride on the free Duval Loop bus. Parking can be tricky\, so biking or bussing is highly recommended during peak festivities. \nMore Info: https://conchrepublic.com/events\nPerfect For: History buffs\, party lovers\, costume fanatics\, seafarers\, and anyone who enjoys a good\, quirky story told with rum in hand. \n 
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SUMMARY:Trumans Waterfront Market
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): Every Thursday\, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM​ \nLocation: Truman Waterfront Park\, 21 E Quay Rd\, Key West\, FL 33040​ \nDescription: \nLooking for a laid-back afternoon activity with a local twist? The Truman Waterfront Farmers Market is a weekly favorite among Key West locals and visitors alike. Every Thursday from 2 to 7 PM\, the park transforms into a vibrant marketplace featuring fresh produce from Homestead\, artisan cheeses\, orchids\, native plants\, handmade crafts\, and more—all set against the stunning backdrop of the Key West Harbor. ​keysartisanmarket.com \nIt’s more than just shopping; it’s an experience. Grab a bite from one of the many food vendors\, enjoy live music performances\, and soak in the island vibes. Whether you’re stocking up on local goods or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll\, the market offers something for everyone. ​keysartisanmarket.comkeywesttravelers.com \nGetting There from Boyd’s: \nThe market is approximately 3.5 miles from Boyd’s Key West Campground. You can bike there in about 20 minutes\, drive in 10\, or take a quick Uber ride. For a free and eco-friendly option\, hop on the Duval Loop bus\, which conveniently stops near the market. ​keysartisanmarket.com \nMore Info: keysartisanmarket.com​ \nPerfect For: Foodies\, families\, art enthusiasts\, plant lovers\, and anyone looking to experience the local Key West community.
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LOCATION:Truman Waterfront Park\, Truman Waterfront Park\, 21 E Quay Rd\, Key West\, FL 33040​\, key west\, TN\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mote Marine Ocean Fest
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): Saturday\, April 12\, 2025\, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM\nLocation: Truman Waterfront Park\, 21 E Quay Rd\, Key West\, FL 33040 \nDescription:\nDive into fun for the whole family at Mote Marine’s Ocean Fest\, a splashy annual celebration of marine conservation and island life. Hosted right along the waterfront\, this lively event features marine science exhibits\, hands-on kids’ activities\, local artisans\, boatloads of food\, and island-style music—all while supporting coral reef restoration in the Florida Keys. It’s like a science fair and beach party rolled into one! \nWhether you’re traveling with kids or just a curious ocean lover\, Ocean Fest is a great way to learn more about our underwater neighbors and how to help protect them. Shop for local crafts\, enjoy fresh seafood\, groove to the tunes\, and maybe even meet a marine biologist or two. Proceeds go to Mote’s coral reef preservation programs\, so every souvenir and snack helps the reef thrive! \nGetting There from Boyd’s:\nTruman Waterfront Park is just about 3.5 miles from Boyd’s—an easy 10-minute drive or a breezy 20-minute bike ride. You can also catch the free Duval Loop bus\, which drops off near the park entrance. Just bring your sunscreen and good vibes. \nMore Info: https://mote.org/events/details/ocean-fest\nPerfect For: Families\, ocean lovers\, science fans\, eco-conscious shoppers\, and anyone who loves a good waterfront festival.
URL:https://www.boydscampground.com/event/mote-marine-ocean-fest/
LOCATION:Truman Waterfront Park\, 21 E Quay Rd\, Key West\, FL 33040
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