Historic Downtown Walking Tour

Cori Convertito, Key West Historian

January 13, 2024 | 10:00am-11:30am

The Key West Art & Historical Society is hosting a walking tour of historic downtown led by the curator and historian, Cori Convertito.  During the tour, she will discuss the several of the iconic structures that line areas in Mallory Square, Duval Street, and several neighboring streets.

Tour Highlights:

Weave through historic downtown Key West from the Key West Museum of Art and History to the 600 block of Duval Street. Along the route, attendees will learn about several of the structures including the Key West Aquarium, Naval Depot, Tift’s Warehouse, tobacco storehouses, Sloppy Joes, the Curry Mansions, the Kress Building and more!

Tour will meet in front of the Key West Museum of Art & History at 10:00 a.m and will finish at the corner of Duval and Southard streets at 11:30 a.m. Please dress appropriately for an outdoor walk.  We encourage hats and bringing along a bottle of water.

This project is sponsored in part by the Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture, the Florida Council on Arts and Culture and the State of Florida, with additional support provided by The Helmerich Trust.