Always, when I was teaching, my wish was to drive staight to Key West in the middle of the winter.
Leaving Miami, this is what a lot of it looks like. One bridge is 7 miles long.
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The Gulf and Atlantic ocean meet there so you can watch water sports or see strange fish.
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Most tourists go to the wharf to watch sunset, but first see the free entertainment. (Give donations, please)
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Then photograph a nice sunset most evenings.