Experts' Choice Award Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum
7 expert reviews
Lonely Planet "It’s just as enjoyable to gaze up at the tower from the leafy street below." Full review
Where "This 1847 structure, inland on a Key West street just across from the Hemingway Home, affords visitors a bird’s-eye view of Key West from atop its 90-foot light tower (88 steps to the top)." Full review
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It was positioned here to avoid the fate of its predecessor on Whitehead Point, which toppled in a hurricane the previous year.
Fodor's "For the best view in town, climb the 88 steps to the top of this 1847 lighthouse." Full review
U.S. News & World Report11.0
"If you can fend off the claustrophobia and don't mind heights, the climb up the tiny and constricting 88 steps to the top of the Key West Lighthouse is worth it for the views, say recent visitors." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "You'll have to climb 88 steps to reach the top, but once you do, you'll get rewarded with expansive views." Full review
Frommer's "One of the island’s more important buildings, guiding military, commercial, and pleasure vessels through shallow waters and treacherous reefs." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Browse the Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters to get a glimpse of maritime life in the 1800s, when it opened with a rarity: a female keeper"
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