Gardens
Miami Beach Botanical Garden
The serene, quaint and lush tropical gardens is a showcase for orchids, tropical trees, a Japanese garden and a “living wall” vertical landscape. A hidden gem that allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. One of my favorite places to spend a relaxing afternoon.
Open Tuesday – Sunday from 9 – 5.
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Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Vizcaya is an incredibly amazing chateau in the heart of Miami. A visit here will make you think that you are personally wandering through the home of royalty in the middle of Europe. My children loved exploring this castle-like home that is filled with art and furnishings, enormous windows opening up onto the Biscayne Bay,… »
The Barnacle Historic State Park
Built in 1891, this historic home was the residence of Ralph Middleton Munroe, and is Miami’s oldest house. This is a true oasis from the 21st century. Sit on the porch and you may see the dolphins swim by. Stroll through the tropical hardwood hammock, that probably hasn’t changed much since the 1920s, and get… »