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Big Pine Key

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Big Pine Key, Florida

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Aerial view of Pigeon Key, with the partially decimated Overseas Railroad bridge running parallel to the new Seven Mile Bridge.

Big Pine Key, Florida

Overseas Railroad and Pigeon Key

Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.

24.7041, -81.1552

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Reef rocker shredding in the Yellow Submarine.

Big Pine Key, Florida

Underwater Music Festival

For deep-sea divers and music lovers, the Florida Keys' Underwater Music Festival provides the best of both worlds.

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The Blue Hole is a haven for a wide array of wildlife in the Florida Keys

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Blue Hole Freshwater Lake

The only freshwater lake in the Florida Keys.

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Historic bat tower on Lower Sugarloaf Key, Florida.

Summerland Key, Florida

Sugarloaf Key Bat Tower

Bat house that has only ever housed bat for one night; they all flew away and never came back.

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Abandoned paradise near Key West

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Geiger Key Abandoned Beach

A nude beach alongside a washed-out road.

24.5821, -81.6526

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