Hemingway House Key West

The Hemingway Home and Museum

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The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum invites you to hold your Key West wedding or other special event in the famous property's beautifully …

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Dec 9, 2024
A must do while in Key West, especially if you are here for the first time or have been here previously and forgot to stop by some of the historic places around town! See all the kitties that live at… Full review by Floridakeysrealtor
Dec 9, 2024
Loved the home and grounds. I just wish we had gone when it wasn’t so busy. But, it was a Saturday. It was the day we decided to go since it was cooler. I’m allergic to cats and didn’t feel the itchi… Full review by letsgo12
Nov 27, 2024
Any fan of Hemingway or American history needs this tour on your bucket list... Any fan of classic architecture, lush gardens and old fashioned decor will also love this place. Cat lovers? You'll be … Full review by Da2Lo
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Residence of Author Ernest Hemingway
The Ernest Hemingway House was the residence of author Ernest Hemingway in Key West, Florida, United States. It is at 907 Whit…
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The Ernest Hemingway House was the residence of American writer Ernest Hemingway in the 1930s. The house is situated on the isla…
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The Ernest Hemingway House, officially known as the Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum, was the residence of author Ernest Hemingw…
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Located:907 Whitehead Street
Construction completed:1851

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What’s with the cats? Do they live there or are they feral? If you are allergic to cats, is it best to skip this stop?
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The cats are all in the house. I’m allergic but didn’t have any issues!!!
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Can you walk around the outside of the house for free?
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We did walk by before we visited and one can only see a few glimpses, given the wall and all the trees. The writer built the high wall to keep curiosity seekers at bay when he lived …
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We did walk by before we visited and one can only see a few glimpses, given the wall and all the trees. The writer built the high wall to keep curiosity seekers at bay when he lived there and it still works today. But, well worth the fee to visit the museum.
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Are the cats inside and outside? Would someone allergic to cats be advised to avoid this attraction?
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Yes cats are everywhere! They are well behaved and it encouraged not to pet them but if allergic then maybe it’s not a good idea.
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Can u bring cat treats and give them to the cats?
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They use some of the admission funds to care for the cats. They are under a vets care and strict diets. The staff probably has a treat they can share with you. Enjoy!
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