Miami tourist attractions - Hemingway's former residence

Ernest Hemingway is one of the United States the most famous writer. After Hemingway's death in 1961, he sold the house to the west reef local businesswoman Mrs. Dickson (Mrs. Bernice Dickson). Dickson wife is Hemingway's admirers. She lived here for three years, removed from the main house, officially opened the museum of Hemingway's former residence. At the same time, the United States here on the inclusion of historical landmark, opening to the outside world, is charging entrance fees to maintain their daily expenses. On the second floor of the main house surrounded by iron railings around the carved wide corridors, the rise of the eye can see the towering West Gejie reef famous lighthouse. The lighthouse is not only a night of ships crossing the beacon, was also from the Bar "seedy Joe" (Sloppy Joe) was drinking drunken Hemingway Road home to find the light. Hospital tree-lined, covered with all kinds of tropical and subtropical plants, as a Jusan the banyan tree, allegedly planted by the year Palin personally. West reef the first of a private swimming pool Wang clear water lying there quietly, no one can no longer play in the water. Hemingway's early plans repair a swimming pool, but has not Xiu. Palin personally supervision, spent 20,000 U.S. dollars (equivalent to the current 250,000 U.S. dollars) had cultivated itself into the swimming pool, the original would like to participate in the Spanish civil war back in Hemingway's a surprise. Palin's uncle and had bought the entire yard has only spent 8,000 dollars, no wonder Hemingway spent listening to such a high after dumbfounding and out of the pockets of one coin, with half-jokingly said the tone of Palin : "Taken it, this is my last penny!" Then Namei coins embedded in the swimming pool next to no dry cement floor and become a permanent memorial, but also many of Hemingway's in a Yiwen interesting. Guided tours of Hemingway's family Liliwaiwai have a lot of stories and details about, and even those inside the Qiqi eccentric chairs January 1origin can also greatly satisfy people's curiosity. Now the house is still the furniture was used by Hemingway and his family. In accordance with the original furnishings are basic layout, the main bedroom, living room, restaurant, kitchen and study are to keep the original. Of course, in order to facilitate the visits were also made some adjustments.the living room sofa or they lived in Paris when Palin purchased, when they moved into the house, they also transported in Paris over the furniture. The small building behind the main house, stables downstairs is the earliest, after Palin converted into a shelter, as the rooms. Palin after the death, Hemingway's fourth wife, Queen Mary and regular visits to the West reef, the main house has been leased, they lived in small building on the ground floor of the room. They last visited the West Reef is 1960. Downstairs into the museum now has offices and bookstores, was once upstairs Hemingway's writing room, since he left, has been retained as is. Along the narrow outdoor air Tieti pick boost step by step, they found that one-the top of the railing separating the two worlds, those of us outside is too late for generations of readers and visitors, there is that the Haoqiganyun Bearded writer has large Huisa in it. Hemingway used to work at, he said both Toutian more late night disruption to the daily 6:00 bell will get up and get up on a direct to the study, there has always been to work at noon. Hemingway often after the death of soul legend's visit to the West reef, he is the nostalgia of this writing room, where his life is the most abundant creative period, the passion of his life is blooming, such as Quanyong when Evans. The happiness is not expected to Rectifiable, he never considered that people can be so-called true happiness. With the feelings of admiration at the entrance, across the railings stem generation writer curious to watch the writing room. Central house, a small round logs placed in the table a few books and a licensing old Royal typewriter. Surrounded by a high-Banbi the shelves, hanging wall of the lifelike Lutou and fish samples, these are the prey and Hemingway's harvest. Hemingway's favorite hunting and fishing, have repeatedly experienced the war Xingfengxueyu. These adventurous spirit, the will of firmness, there are difficult to escape the sad, confused, pessimistic and negative, are reflected in his works,. Hemingway had been personally caught two big fish over 500 pounds, no wonder his "Old Man and the Sea" written so vivid, in fact, he himself is a successful fishing Fusang Diego.