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Review & FAQ:
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Where is Key West located?
- Key West is situated closer to Cuba than to Miami and is known as the southernmost subtropical paradise in Florida.
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What makes Key West unique?
- Key West is a one-of-a-kind confluence of romantic appeal, cultural diversity, architecture, natural beauty, climate, and history.
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How can visitors explore Key West?
- Visitors can explore Key West by walking, biking, tour trains, pedi-cabs, taxis, trolleys, and public transportation.
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What architectural styles can be seen in Key West?
- The streets of Key West are lined with tin-roofed conch houses and gingerbread mansions, surrounded by palm trees.
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Which famous people have lived in Key West?
- Key West has been home to notable figures such as Jimmy Buffett, Robert Frost, Elizabeth Bishop, Tennessee Williams, and Ernest Hemingway.

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