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Key West, Florida: Statue of the Conch-Blowing Greeter

RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report

Address:
South St., Key West, FL
Directions:
Follow US Hwy 1 south until you can drive no further. At the corner of Whitehead and South Sts, next to the Southernmost Point monument.
Admission:
Free
RA Rates:
Worth a Detour
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Statue of the Conch-Blowing Greeter

For decades Albert Kee would stand next to the Southernmost Point monument, blow on a conch shell, and yell, "Welcome to the Island!" A statue of Albert occupies his old spot.

Roadsideamerica.com Report... [07/10/2016]

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