Key West's infamously rowdy nightlife is, for the most part, centered around the many bars and nightclubs that line Duval Street, the city's main drag in Old Town. Indeed, many a young sailor -- or middle-aged housewife from Topeka, for that matter -- has awakened with a pounding head, bloodshot eyes, and a certain taste in the mouth, all classic symptoms of an evening spent perfecting the "Duval Crawl."

The Tennessee Williams Fine Arts Center offers a variety of music concerts and other performing arts events, and two local theaters present plays and musicals.