Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden will offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer

Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden will offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer

Key West, Florida – June 11, 2019 – Today, The Key West Botanical Garden Society announces it will honor our nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families this summer with free admission.  For 10 years the Garden has participated in the Blue Star Museums program, an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts in collaboration with Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense and museums nationwide.

The Eleventh year program has been cancelled due to Covid-19,  but the Garden will continue to offer the free admission program through Monday, September 7, 2020, Labor Day.  This program is available for those currently serving in the United States Military—Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard as well as members of the Reserves, National Guard, U.S. Public Health Commissioned Corps, NOAA Commissioned Corps, and up to five family members. Qualified members must show a Geneva Convention common access card (CAC), DD Form 1173 ID card (dependent ID), or a DD Form 1173-1 ID card for entrance

The Garden is located at 5210 College Road, on Stock Island, Key West, Florida.  For information about visiting the Garden, please visit www.keywest.garden or call 305.296.1504.

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