Dry Tortugas National Park announced it would close on Monday after multiple migrant landings throughout the region over the past couple days shut down operations at the park. A statement released by ...

Researchers at the Dry Tortugas National Park found a 19th-century hospital and cemetery underwater. The archaeological remains were located near an island adjacent to Garden Key, Florida. The ...

DRY TORTUGAS NATIONAL PARK, Fla. — Archeologists have found the remains of a 19th century quarantine hospital and cemetery on a submerged island in Florida’s Dry Tortugas National Park in the Gulf of ...

Like a mirage, the park appeared, a small series of islets surrounded by glittering, aquamarine seawater, with its main attraction--the Civil War-era Fort Jefferson--sitting squat in the middle of ...

Archeologists found the remains of a 19th century cemetery and quarantine hospital in the Gulf of Mexico on a submerged island in Florida’s Dry Tortugas National Park. Historical records indicate ...

Dry Tortugas National Park is working to unfold and share stories of Fort Jefferson soldiers, enslaved people, women, children and civilian laborers. Researchers at the Dry Tortugas National Park ...