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Taking the Boat to Dry Tortugas National Park from Key West

Taking the boat to Dry Tortugas National Park is a part of the unforgettable experience from Key West, but it can be rough. We've got the scoop on what it's actually like and how to prepare for the 70 mile ferry ride, also known as the "vomit comet" which isn't necessarily accurate...

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