Another museum delighted to play host to a colony of cats is The Hemingway Homes and Museum, in Key West, Florida. 59 cats roam freely through the estate, half of them descendants of Hemingway’s ...
Hemingway was given a white, six-toed cat by a ship's captain. Many of the cats that currently live on the museum grounds (about 60) are believed to be descendants of that cat, named Snow White.