The Artist House: Anne’s Ghost, Robert the Doll & the Haunted Turret

Follow Anne Otto’s staircase apparition and Robert the Doll’s unsettling history at Key West’s Artist House, with archival photos and a guide to the Turret Suite and museum.

Explore haunted hotels, ghost tours and atmospheric destinations, with the history, local legends and practical details to plan your next getaway.
Photo: Casa Monica at night — Jud McCranie · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized, uncropped.

Follow Anne Otto’s staircase apparition and Robert the Doll’s unsettling history at Key West’s Artist House, with archival photos and a guide to the Turret Suite and museum.

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