🏝️The Florida Keys have a captivating history, from its early pioneers to the present day.
🌊The Keys' aqua-tinted ocean and beautiful coral reefs attracted settlers, but also posed challenges with hurricanes and shipwrecks.
🔑Wreckers played a vital role in salvaging ships and rescuing their cargo and crew from the treacherous reef.
💪The pioneers who settled in the Keys were a tenacious and resilient lot, facing the wild and untamed nature of the frontier.
🌴The Keys have been home to a diverse range of people, from Cuban immigrants to Black communities, who have left their mark on the islands.