Homestead Rodeo, Rodeo events, parade, food, and arts and crafts the latter part of January.






Key West, Discover a city where real estate titles date back to the Kings of Spain. Stroll the palm-lined streets and discover gingerbread mansions, tin-roofed conch houses, the John Audubon House and Ernest Hemingway's home. Walk in the footsteps of Thomas Edison, Lou Gehrig, Harry Truman, and Tennessee Williams.


Coral Castle, A structure like no other hand built by Edward Leedskalnin. The structure was made of coral and other megalithic stones. Much of the stones weighed more than a ton, so it is amazing that this was built using common tools. What is more amazing was that he built the Coral Castle as a monument to his love, who spurned him one day before they were to marry.


Monkey Jungle, A total of 30 species of primates are represented at MONKEY JUNGLE including gibbons, guenons, spider monkeys and colobus. The Golden Lion Tamarin is native to the Brazilian jungle.





Homestead-Miami Speedway , An auto racing track constructed in 1993 after Hurricane Andrew destroyed much of Homestead Florida. it hosts the final races of the NASCAR/Nextel Cup (Ford 400), the Busch Racing Series (Ford 300), and the Craftsman Truck Series (Ford 200).


Everglades National Park , The Everglades' main visitor center lies outside the park's entrance gate and provides a thorough and state-of-the-art examination of 'Glades critters and the factors that influence them. One exhibit that kids like identifies the calls of cricket frogs, limpkins, and other noisy park residents.