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Bahama Village

Bahama Village
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Type of Site
Neighborhoods
Neighborhood
Downtown
Interests That Apply
Architecture, History, Art, Culinary Arts
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Price: Free
There are many places here to spend your money!
Is there parking?: Limited
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Dinner Lunch
Restrooms: Available
Notes: Stores and restaurants will have restrooms for customers.
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Bahama Village

Old Town Historic Section



Address:
Between Whitehead and Fort Streets and
Angela and Catherine Streets
Key West, FL 33040

Description

Settled by free Bahamian blacks in the mid 1800s, the Bahama Village section of Key West (south of Duval on Petronia, Virginia, Emma, and Thomas streets) still reflects the cultural contributions this group of immigrants had on the city. Galleries, restaurants, and the Lofton B. Sands African-Bahamian Museum are testimony to this cultural niche.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: 24 hrs
Notes: Hours vary between businesses
Visit Time: 30min-2hr
Best Time to Visit: Anytime.
Average Wait Time: None
Price: Free
Price Notes: There are many places here to spend your money!

Exposure

Outdoor with little or no covering. Notes: You will find cover in restaurants, galleries, and museums in this area.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: 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 Walking
Parking Availability: Limited
Average Price per Hour: $0-$5
Notes: Parking is at a premium in Key West. Park in an Old Town garage or lot and explore the streets of Bahama Village on foot.


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