Miami-Dade County

Miami-Dade County: The Absolute Essentials

Miami-Dade County encompasses a diverse landscape ranging from the Art Deco Historic District on Ocean Drive to the street art murals of Wynwood Walls. The area features culinary landmarks like Joe's Stone Crab and the cultural hub of Little Havana's Calle Ocho. Natural spaces include the 17-acre South Pointe Park and the Miami Beach Botanical Garden, while Bayside Marketplace offers open-air shopping along the waterfront. This region serves as a primary international gateway through Miami International Airport.

Miami-Dade County: The Absolute Essentials — Map

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Ocean Drive

Famous street and entertainment district known for its historic Art Deco architecture, vibrant nightlife, and scenic oceanfront views.

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Wynwood Walls

The best graffiti artists from all over the world have come together and changed old buildings into an intriguing urban area with murals.

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Joe's Stone Crab

Some say you can't leave Miami without visiting this restaurant, famous for its stone crabs and friendly atmosphere.

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Calle Ocho

Calle Ocho is a center of Little Havana and is known for its restaurants, bars and last but not least the amazing festivals that take place…

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South Pointe Park

South Pointe Park, known locally as South Pointe, is a 17-acre county urban park in metropolitan Miami, in the South Beach neighborhood of…

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Miami Beach

Barrier island city featuring wide sandy shores along the Atlantic Ocean and turquoise waters. It serves as a major coastal resort area adjacent to the historic Art Deco District and Biscayne Bay.

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Miami Beach Botanical Garden

The Miami Beach Botanical Garden is a 2.6 acres urban green space in Miami Beach, Florida founded in 1962.

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Bayside Marketplace

Bayside Marketplace is a two-story open air shopping center located in Miami, Florida, United States.

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Miami International Airport

Miami International Airport, also known as MIA and historically as Wilcox Field, is the primary airport serving the greater Miami…