Ballast Key private island near Key West joins National Wildlife Refuge
Ballast Key, a private island near Key West, Florida, has officially become part of the Key West National Wildlife Refuge. The ownership transfer is intended to protect the island from future commercial or residential development. Historically, the island served as a retreat for notable figures, including developer David Wolkowsky. The site is now recognized for its ecological significance, supporting a diverse range of wildlife. Conservation efforts will continue to preserve the island's natural habitat going forward.
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