Southernmost House

House Key West, Florida, United States

What to expect

The Southernmost House is a historic mansion in Key West, Florida, built in 1897 by Judge Jeptha Vining Harris. It is a Queen Anne Victorian-style mansion with open-water views, public rooms, two-story balconies, and large stained glass windows. The house has a rich history, having served as a private residence, a speakeasy during Prohibition, and a nightclub. It has hosted many notable guests, including five U.S. Presidents and celebrities such as Ernest Hemingway and Louis Armstrong. Today, it operates as an 18-room adult-only bed and breakfast, featuring modern amenities and a collection of historical artifacts and documents. The Southernmost House is a popular tourist destination and a iconic symbol of Key West's history and architecture

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This family's experience:

Activities: We toured the Southernmost House and learned about the history of Key West

Highlights: The kids loved the beautiful architecture and the interesting history of the house. We enjoyed the unique perspective on Key West's history ✨