by Pigeon Key Staff | Apr 7, 2017 | Blog, Latest News
Sombrero Reef is located five nautical miles south of Pigeon Key and can be easily identified by the 142 foot iron lighthouse that marks the reef itself. The Sombrero Reef lighthouse was built by General George Meade in 1858 and was the tallest iron structure known to...
by Pigeon Key Staff | Feb 28, 2017 | Blog, Latest News
The Pigeon Key Foundation and Marine Science Center would like to introduce our newest staff members that have joined our team for the 2017 Education Season! These three interns will assist in teaching our school groups about the importance of the Florida Keys...
by Pigeon Key Staff | Jan 23, 2017 | Latest News, Blog
It’s that time of the year when our annual Pigeon Key Art Festival rolls into town! This year The Pigeon Key Foundation and Marine Science Center will be hosting its 23rd annual Art Festival right here in Marathon, Florida. Running from Saturday, February...
by Pigeon Key Staff | Jan 11, 2017 | Latest News, Blog
The Pigeon Key Foundation and Marine Science Center is excited to announce the launching of our yearly membership with new levels to choose from! By becoming a member of The Pigeon Key Foundation, you can choose your donation level and obtain the benefits of many on...
by Pigeon Key Staff | Nov 28, 2016 | Latest News, Blog
The weather may be cooling down on Pigeon Key, but we are enjoying our fall that has been filled with education groups, outreach events and more. We have an average daily temperature of 75-80 degrees and water temperatures averaging around 75 degrees! Tours continue...