Audubon House & Tropical Gardens
Buildings & Monuments, City Parks & Gardens, Castles, Palaces, Historic Homes
East
Local Culture, Architecture
$10 adults; $6.50 students; $5.00 children; children 5 and under free.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Audubon House & Tropical Gardens
An artist's garden retreat
| Address: | Phone: |
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205 Whitehead Street Key West, FL 33040 |
+1 305 294 2116 / +1 877 294 2470 Fax: +1 305 294 4513 |
Description
Artist John James Audubon, famed for his detailed drawings of birds and animals, once visited this handsome and historic two-story house that now bears his name. Audubon House, whose construction is typical of historic Key West, offers a self-guided audiotape-tour guiding guests through the home and its lush, tropical garden. In the house are antique furnishings, old photographs and Audubon prints. A gift shop sells unusual items associated with the artist and the house, as well as souvenir items. Admission: USD10 Adults, USD5 Children aged 6-12.
Times & Dates
Open Hours: 9:30a-5p M-SuVisit Time: 1hr-2hr
Best Time to Visit: Daylight with good weather
Why Best: The lush tropical gardens are best visited on a fine day.
Average Wait Time: 0-15min
Price: $5-$10
Price Notes: $10 adults; $6.50 students; $5.00 children; children 5 and under free.
Discounts Available: Occasional internet coupons. See website.
Payment Types: VISA, MASTERCARD, AMEX, DISCOVER
Exposure
Indoor with climate control.Age Recommendations/Requirements
Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, SeniorAges that would most enjoy this site: Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers
Transportation
Best Modes of Transportation:
Automobile/Car
Bicycle
Bus
Motorbike/Scooter
Walking
Notes: Once you are in Old Town Key West, you can easily walk or bike to the Audubon House.
Parking Availability: Limited
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