Tag: Mel Fisher

Key West Museums

Our tiny island is so rich with history. And it shows with the sheer number of museums found in Key West. Here is as comprehensive list as I could put together for those visiting and interesting in our island’s history….

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Mel Fisher, Key West Treasure Hunter

Mel Fisher was arguably the most famous treasure hunter in modern times. Probably because in 1985 he discovered the Atocha, a Spanish galleon that sank off of the Florida Keys in a hurricane in 1622. With over $450 million in…

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