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The Marker Key West Harbor Resort
The Marker Key West Harbor Resort

200 William Street (0.1 km from Sails To Rails Museum at Flagler Station)

The Marker Waterfront Resort is conveniently located in the popular Key West area. Both business travelers and tourists can enjoy the property's facilities and services.

Very good 606 reviews
8.8
Grinnell Street Getaway
Grinnell Street Getaway

(0.1 km from Sails To Rails Museum at Flagler Station)

Set in Key West 1.1 mi from Higgs Beach and 2625 feet from Mallory Square Grinnell Street Getaway offers air conditioning. It is located 2625 feet from Mallory Dock and offers an ATM.

Pleasant 65 reviews
6.7
Westwinds Inn
Westwinds Inn

914 Eaton Street (0.2 km from Sails To Rails Museum at Flagler Station)

Within walking distance of the beach local attractions and activities this Old Town Key West inn features on-site laundry facilities comfortable guest rooms and an extended continental breakfast.

Very good 1223 reviews
8.8
Seaport Inn
Seaport Inn

329 William Street (0.2 km from Sails To Rails Museum at Flagler Station)

Located in Old Town's historic Seaport District, the Seaport Inn features an outdoor pool and barbecue. Mallory Dock is 1969 feet away. Each room features a flat-screen television with cable programming.

Very good 321 reviews
8.4
Island City House
Island City House

411 William Street (0.2 km from Sails To Rails Museum at Flagler Station)

Offering an outdoor pool this historic Key West Island City House hotel is 2 minutes’ walk from the Key West sea port. Features include free WiFi garden and rooms with a kitchen.

Superb 614 reviews
9.2
Knowles House B&B - Adult Only
Knowles House B&B - Adult Only

1004 Eaton Street (0.3 km from Sails To Rails Museum at Flagler Station)

This adult-only restored 1800’s conch house in Key West features a rooftop sundeck. It is only 5 blocks from Duval Street and each room is uniquely decorated and includes a fridge.

Superb 351 reviews
9.1
Key West Bed and Breakfast
Key West Bed and Breakfast

415 William Street (0.3 km from Sails To Rails Museum at Flagler Station)

Located 1.1 mi from Higgs Beach Key West Bed and Breakfast offers a garden and accommodations with a patio and free WiFi. There is a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and a hairdryer.

Superb 226 reviews
9.4
Key West Harbor Inn - Adults Only
Key West Harbor Inn - Adults Only

219 Elizabeth Street (0.3 km from Sails To Rails Museum at Flagler Station)

Featuring pool views a bar and free WiFi Key West Harbor Inn - Adults Only features accommodations attractively set in Key West within a short distance of Key West Aquarium Mallory Dock and Mallory Square.

Superb 422 reviews
9.3

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Sails To Rails Museum at Flagler Station, Key West, FL

The Sails To Rails Museum at Flagler Station in Key West is a unique and fascinating place to explore the history of how this region has changed over the centuries. It contains a wealth of artifacts and stories that illustrate the evolution of transportation on the island, from sailing ships to railroads. Visitors will gain insight into the development of Key West through interactive displays, interactive multimedia exhibits, original artworks, and lectures.

At the museum, visitors can learn about Henry Flagler’s groundbreaking Over-Sea Railroad project from 1912, which connected Key West to mainland Florida by a series of bridges over open water. The project was considered an engineering marvel for its time, and helped make Key West more accessible than ever before. Visitors can view maps that show the precise route taken by this railroad as it made its way across twenty-some miles of treacherous sea around the southern end of Florida. They can also explore how steam locomotives were used during this era, with models on display along with photographs and other memorabilia from these days.

In addition to learning about Flagler’s railroad project, guests can peruse thousands of historical artifacts that document two hundred years of transportation in Key West. These include old documents related to shipping companies that operated in this area during the 1800s; maps showing how roadways and waterways have evolved since then; photographs depicting key moments in local transportation history; shipwreck salvage items such as anchors and line markers dating back centuries; objects related to passenger service between Key West and other parts of Florida; rare memorabilia from railway lines serving Key West during its heyday as an important trading port; native tools brought here by immigrants who arrived by sail or steamer; and much more.

As part of their experience at Sails To Rails Museum, visitors can participate in special educational events like guided tours highlighting little-known points about local history or a special presentation about efforts to save historic buildings in Old Town from demolition after Hurricane Irma. There are even hands-on activities for younger guests like making their own “ship” out of recycled materials or becoming a flagman signaling trains along imaginary tracks using colorful magnets! Additionally, many people take advantage of Sails To Rails Museum's gift shop stocked with items inspired by local history such as vintage books on railways or postcards featuring classic scenes around town.

The Sails To Rails Museum at Flagler Station is truly a one-of-a-kind destination for anyone interested in learning about how transportation has shaped life on Key West over hundreds of years. From early ships piloted across open waters to iconic train engines hauling cargo along Florida’s southern coast—it’s all here waiting for you!

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