FLUTTER ON OVER TO THE KEY WEST BUTTERFLY AND NATURE CONSERVATORY. IT IS AN EXPERIENCE YOU NEVER KNEW YOU NEEDED BUT WILL NEVER FORGET.
The Southernmost Point Buoy in Key West, Florida, marks the Southernmost point in the continental United States! This very large buoy resides in the perfect location and helps celebrate Key West, Florida. The brightly painted concrete creation was permanently placed by the city of Key West on September 10th, 1983 for both residents and tourists to enjoy.
DIRECTIONALLY CHALLENGED LIKE US? WE’LL PROVIDE YOU WITH AN INTERSECTION.
The Southernmost Point Buoy in Key West, Florida is located at the intersection of White Street and South Street. It is not difficult to locate, even for those of us that have a hard time with directions. Got GPS? Literally just type in “Southernmost Point Buoy” and you will be traveling there in no time.
FUN LITTLE FACTS…
Cuba is only about 90 miles South of the Southernmost Point Buoy in Key West, Florida. This larger than life artistic creation stands at twelve feet tall and seven feet wide and sits 18 feet above sea level. The buoy has undergone renovations quite a few times and has withstood many hurricanes and two vandals.
A LANDMARK THAT STANDS STRONG AND PROUD IN THE CONCH REPUBLIC.
Come grab a booze-filled slushy concoction at The Southernmost House, located right by the buoy, and join the rest of the tourists eagerly waiting their turn in line to achieve their coveted Southernmost Point buoy photograph in Key West, Florida.