Crane Point

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Crane Point Museum, Nature Center and Historic Site is a non-profit nature center located in Key Vaca, Florida, in the heart of the Florida Keys. Created in 1976, the Florida Keys Land & Sea Trust purchased the land and saved the area from being developed into private homes and shopping malls.

George Adderley House was built by George Adderley, a Bahamian pioneer in 1903 and still stands on Crane Point's property.

Crane Point's Museum is part of the Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit, from Sea to Shining Sea from Smithsonian Institution Their Museum of Natural History contains wonderful depictions of Keys heritage and landscapes. Directly outside the museum are two saltwater lagoons and many marine touch tanks which contain native Keys invertebrates and fish, including a nurse shark.