Sails to Rails Museum Ticket

With a ticket to the Sails to Rails Museum in Key West, you'll have the opportunity to travel from the Age of Sail to the time when the first railroad emerged.

Why visit the Sails to Rails Museum?

Travel back to the Age of Sail, a time when large wooden ships sailed the waters of the Caribbean, Florida, and the Gulf of Mexico in search of treasure while facing storms and pirate attacks. Then, explore the emergence of the railroad, where trade routes became connected by long railroads facilitating the growth of states and industries. The Sails to Rails Museum in Key West honors the ship and the railroad, the most widely used means of transportation in America from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Inside the museum, visitors can view models, videos about the history of commerce in Key West, and various artifacts from these eras, including a model of Fort Jefferson National Park, maps, and antique objects.

Opening hours

The Sails to Rails Museum in Key West is open daily from 10 am to 3:30 pm.