Fort Zachary Taylor

Fort Zachary Taylor, Key West. Built in 1845-1866 as a Third System coastal defense fort. In use to 1947. Adaptive reuse as Fort Zachary Taylor State Park. DSC_1029

Key West at Fantasy Fest

October 24th 2018
In our cabin mailbox arrived a warning notice: our port call at Key West would be during the annual Fantasy Fest. Passengers were cautioned they might see some outrageous things ashore! Carnival Paradise docked at the Key West Naval Pier. It is the pier of the former Key West Naval Station and still remains on Naval property. In the basin, special operations forces were swimming in full combat ... 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

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