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How the Conch Republic Was Born — And Why Locals Still Celebrate It

Key West isn’t just an island. It’s a state of mind. And nothing proves that better than the time it literally declared independence from the United States. Yes, really. On April 23, 1982, Key West — frustrated by a federal roadblock that was choking off its only access point — declared itself the independent Conch […]

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