Tag: Big Pine Key

Big Pine Key Blue Hole: National Key Deer Refuge

When I first moved down to the Florida Keys almost 20 years ago I lived on Big Pine Key. It is located about thirty miles north of Key West and it is what the Florida Keys used to be like…

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Top Restaurant Picks Lower Keys

  NAME ADDRESS / PHONE CUISINE PRICE Bagel Island Coffee & Deli 205 Key Deer Blvd, Big Pine Key / 305-872-9912 Breakfast $ Barracuda Grill 4290 Overseas Hwy, Marathon / 305-743-3314 Seafood $$ Boondock’s 27205 Overseas Hwy, Ramrod Key /…

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National Key Deer Refuge

The National Key Deer Refuge was established in 1957 in order to protect the wildlife of the Florida Keys. It is located in the Lower Florida Keys, is made up of about 9,000 acres mangrove forests, freshwater wetlands, hardwood hammocks,…

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