Museum of Art & History at the Custom House Tours and Activities

Visit this historic work of architecture to explore an award-winning museum, learn about the early Key West community and gaze across the Key West Harbor.

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Key West Museum of Art and History during your travels in Key West. In the area, take in the lively festivals and beautiful sunsets.

Key West’s definitive maritime museum is an important attraction for anyone wanting to learn about early life in the Keys. Hear stories of slavery, pirates and fishermen.

Watch hungry sharks feeding, stroke a sea cucumber or admire turtles paddling through the mangroves in this long-running aquarium.

Engage with stories of salvagers who recover cargo from sunken ships, view relics and climb this museum’s watchtower for views of the city.

Visit a house named after famed naturalist John James Audubon. Learn the history of why the house came to be here.