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Attractions & Museums · Key West

Fort East Martello Museum

Civil War fort museum operated by the Key West Art & Historical Society—its first museum site, opened in 1950 after volunteers cleared decades of debris. Explore battlement relics, wrecking and cigar-industry history, Stanley Papio metal sculptures, and the Ghosts of East Martello (including Robert the Doll).

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Useful details

Before you go

Confirm admission, exhibits, and holiday hours on https://www.kwahs.org/fort-east-martello-museum/. Distinct from Key West Garden Club at West Martello Tower.

On Key West, at MM 0–4

Fort East Martello Museum sits in Key West (Key West, MM 0–4). The southernmost city: historic streets, major attractions, transit connections and the departure point for Dry Tortugas. This listing is for a practical attractions & museums stop on this island.

Other attractions & museums listings currently published on Key West include Alex Vega Key West Firehouse Museum, Audubon House and Tropical Gardens, Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center. Compare them on the island or category hub rather than assuming this listing is the only option.

What this record includes

Directory category
Attractions & Museums
Island area
Key West (Key West, MM 0–4)
Mapped as
attractions & museums
Published address
3501 S. Roosevelt Blvd, Key West, FL 33040
Published phone
305-296-3913
Published hours field
Monday–Sunday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM; last admission 4:30 PM (per KWAHS)
Official website on file
Yes — confirm details there
Coordinates
24.552314, -81.754825
Source
Public map contributors

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Fort East Martello Museum is listed under attractions & museums in Key West (Key West, MM 0–4). Use the page to place the stop on the island chain, then verify time-sensitive details on the linked source.

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