THE KEY WEST EXPRESS

HYDROFOIL TO KEY WEST FROM FORT MEYERS BEACH

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December 28th 2012
I WAS INTRIGUED BY THE IDEA OF A DAY TRIP TO KEY WEST ON THE KEY WEST EXPRESS FROM FORT MEYERS BEACH TO KEY WEST AND RETURN INSTEAD OF DRIVING THERE (A TRIP THAT TAKES A FULL DAY EACH WAY). SO I TRIED IT OUT ON DECEMBER 18. THE BOAT STARTED BOARDING AT 7:00 AM, SO I LEFT FROM SARASOTA AT 5:30 TO DRIVE TO FMB. THE BOARDING WENT SMOOTHLY AND WE LEFT THE DOCK A LITTLE LATE FOR SOM ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more