Marathon
18 August 2022
Marathon Offers Blend of Heritage, Culture and Nature
The bustling community of Marathon boasts the modern conveniences of a small island airport for private and public aircraft, a newly constructed hospital, high-tech library, a lively performance theater and a variety of cozy inns, luxury resorts, waterside vacation homes, RV parks, marinas and casual dining spots.
18 August 2022
WLRN/Keys Partners Offer Annual Special Florida Keys Museums and Attractions Weekend
WLRN, South Florida’s National Public Radio affiliate, and the Florida Keys & Key West tourism council have partnered to offer families free or reduced-price admission passes to nearly 20 Florida Keys attractions and museums Friday through Sunday, Aug. 26-28.
11 August 2022
Treats from the Sea Are the Stars of Keys Cuisine
In the Florida Keys & Key West, fresh seafood is a must for just about every meal. And with the abundance of fish and seafood in Keys waters, most restaurants along the island chain make it a menu staple.
27 July 2022
Upper Keys Food Trucks Offer Tasty Fresh Selections
?For foodies seeking authentic only-in-the-Keys dining experiences, Upper Keys food trucks offer creatively crafted cuisine that provides a quick-serve, fun alternative to oh-so-boring fast-food joints.
15 July 2022
Video Advisory - Sea Turtle Released in the Florida Keys to Join Tour de Turtles Race
A juvenile green sea turtle rehabilitated at the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital was fitted with a satellite-tracking transmitter and released from a Keys beach Friday to join the 15th annual Tour de Turtles, a marathon-like “race” that follows the long-distance migration of sea turtles over three months.
13 July 2022
Labor Day Weekend to be Highlighted by ‘Florida Keys Heroes Tribute’
The 13th annual Florida Keys Heroes Tribute Labor Day weekend at Hawks Cay Resort, Villas and Marina is to honor “heroes in action,” men and women members of the military, fire rescue, police and medical personnel who serve and sacrifice for the nation. The event is scheduled Friday through Sunday, Sept. 2-4.
07 July 2022
Lobster Hunters Encouraged to Enjoy Mini Sport Season Responsibly
Many Florida Keys visitors and residents participate in the annual two-day spiny lobster sport season and the traditional lobster harvesting season, and Keys officials want everyone to have an enjoyable, safe and environmentally low-impact experience.
28 June 2022
Summer and Fall 2022 Florida Keys Fishing Tournament Highlights
June through December 2022 Florida Keys Fishing Tournament Highlights
20 June 2022
Health and Safety Tips for a Safe, Enjoyable Florida Keys Lobster Sport Season
For Florida Keys leisure travelers and residents, both the two-day lobster sport season in July and the traditional lobster harvesting season that begins in early August are like annual holidays.
17 June 2022
Synchronized Spawning Creates New Life for Coral Reefs in the Florida Keys
Divers interested in viewing the underwater phenomenon of coral spawning can join Florida Keys dive operators during select coral spawning charters — twilight trips to shallow reefs on or around the full moons in August and September to watch the reproductive action along the continental United States’ only living coral barrier reef.