Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum

  • Discover the world of Shipwrecking
  • Hear the story of the Isaac Allerton which wrecked off Key West
  • Step back in history 150 years
  • Climb a 65' Captain's Observatory
  • Lift a genuine silver bar from a Spanish galleon
  • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee

Discover the perils of the shipwrecking industry as you journey back in time to 1851. See how the rewards of this dangerous profession made Key West one of the richest cities in America. Artifacts as well as a 65-foot observation tower make the museum a unique experience. Experience the mesmerizing tale of the Isaac Allerton, one of the richest shipwrecks in the history of Key West. Many of the artifacts on display come from her watery grave. Learn about Asa Tift and other individuals who made their fortunes in the exciting and perilous world of wreck salvage.

Then climb to the top of the lookout and imagine yourself spotting the wrecks of Spanish galleons and turn-of-the-century cargo ships like the wrecking captains of old. A top attraction in Key West for kids of all ages.

9:00am to 5:00pm.

Reservation Notes:
Reservations are NOT needed or accepted.

Duration: Self-guided.

Booth Location:
1 Whitehead Street, Mallory Square, Key West, FL 33040

Nearest Intersection:
Front Street and Whitehead Street.

For more information call: 305-292-8990.