About 158 miles driving on US1 from Miami to Key West for the last day of Fantasy Fest event which was float parade. Because of the Fantasy Fest activities Duval St was closed to vehicle traffic. Starting from Key Largo, it is very scenic and enjoyable drive the journey cross over 44 Islands and 42 Bridges.
0:10 - Route Map
2:30 - Bayside
4:30 - Downtown Miami
11:21 - I-95 and US Route 1 Merge
15:37 - Coconut Grove
21:30 - South Miami
26:15 - Kendall
33:00 - Pinecrest
39:30 - Cutler Bay
57:10 - Homestead
1:01:00 - Florida City
1:04:50 - Florida Everglades
1:13:26 - Key Largo
1:34:00 - Tavernier
1:40:55 - Rain Barrel Artist Village
1:44:07 - Theater of the Sea
1:45:08 - Wahoo's Seafood Bar and Grill
1:46:10 - History of Diving Museum
1:46:30 - Islamorada
1:47:40 - Islander Resort
1:50:06 - Midway Cafe
1:54:04 - Robbie's of Islamorada Tarpon Feeding
2:05:42 - Pier 68 Boat Rental
2:16:23 - Dolphin Research Center
2:19:22 - Curry Hammock State Park
2:23:29 - Marathon Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters
2:25:19 - Florida Keys / Marathon International Airport
2:30:24 - Turtle Hospital
2:32:40 - Seven Mile Bridge
2:39:44 - Fred the Tree and Donna the Bush
2:42:04 - Veterans Memorial Beach
3:27:20 - Key West
3:31:05 - N Roosevelt Blvd
3:33:24 - Truman Ave
Embark on a scenic journey along the world famous Overseas Highway, where turquoise waters meet the sky and vibrant life thrives. An exhilarating drive from the bustling metropolis of Miami to the charming island paradise of Key West. As we cruise along the iconic Overseas Highway, we'll be captivated by the breathtaking beauty of the Florida Keys, a string of over 1,700 islands stretching into the crystal-clear Gulf of Mexico.
The journey begins in the heart of Miami, which is a kaleidoscope of sights, sounds, and flavors. As we leave Miami and the urban landscapes, scenery transitions into a mesmerizing panorama of turquoise waters and lush greenery. The Overseas Highway, a marvel of engineering, winds its way through the Keys, offering unparalleled views of the Gulf of Mexico.
Along the way, the historic US1 passes through quaint island towns, each with its unique charm and character. We'll spot colorful conch houses, indulge in fresh seafood delicacies, and immerse ourselves in the laid-back island lifestyle.
The journey culminates in Key West, the southernmost point of the continental United States. Here, the sun-kissed beaches, historic landmarks, and experience the vibrant nightlife that has made Key West a haven for artists and free spirits. Prepare to be captivated by the stunning scenery, the vibrant culture, and the endless possibilities for adventure that await along this amazing drive.
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