On Labor Day weekend 1935, a massive Category 5 storm rocked Florida, killing more than 400 people. Residents of the tiny, five-acre Pigeon Key a few miles west of Marathon fled just before their ...

All aboard the Pigeon Key Express! After 15 years, a new train has finally arrived in Pigeon Key toting passengers ready to explore the wonders of the island. Passengers stepped onto the bright ...

Reporting from Pigeon Key, Fla. — Getting to Pigeon Key these days isn’t as easy as it used to be. In years past, it was a popular place to take a break -- and maybe grab a cold drink or dash a few ...

‘For quite some time it was just me living out here... me, the cat and a [rescue] duck, for a little over a year,' says Kelly McKinnon, who has spent the past 14 years living on Pigeon Key, a ...

MARATHON — From the back door of the two-story bridge foreman’s house, I watched a fisherman cast a line from a sandbar. A brown pelican swooped low over the pier behind the house, which stretched ...