DRY TORTUGAS NATIONAL PARK AND FORT JEFFERSON

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The Dry Tortugas National Park is one of the least visited national parks in the country with about 60,000 annual visitors.

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The park is home to the magnificent 19th century Fort Jefferson, rich and diverse marine life, breathtaking turquoise waters, excellent snorkeling and diving sites and incredible bird-watching opportunities.

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The Dry Tortugas are a group of most isolated, westernmost keys (islands) in the Gulf of Mexico, about 70 miles from Key West.

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The islands and their surrounding water together make up the Dry Tortugas National Park.

Dry Tortugas National Park is accessible only by boat or seaplane.

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Yankee Freedom III is the most economical way of reaching the Dry Tortugas.

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The ferry ticket includes complimentary breakfast, lunch, snorkel gear and fins.

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DRY TORTUGAS HAS 2 SEASONS. SUMMER & WINTER

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The views from behind the fort are beautiful. By just peering down into the water we could see beautiful fishes swimming in the clear calm waters.

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