16 Mar 3/20/2023 History of Indian Key Presentation
Indian Key has a rich and exciting history that includes Native Americans, Spanish Conquistadors, pirates, wreckers, politicians, ship builders and the U.S. Navy. It was home to the first resort in South Florida and became the busiest port between St. Augustine and Key West. Indian Key was the first county seat of Dade County (now Miami-Dade County) before Miami existed, and was a major part of South Florida history. Indian Key still has many stories to tell through the remains of structures whi