Museums
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Did you know that there are approximately 850 million visits to museums every year in America? They contribute $50 billion to the U.S. economy each year. If you think about how marvelous museums are, these numbers make sense. Museums can transport you to old worlds, future worlds, worlds you never thought you could be a part of.

If you’re looking to add some of those unknown worlds to your day, check out our list of museums in the area. They are all within driving distance and offer a variety of topics that will enchant every member of the family.
Bass Museum of Art
Bass Museum of Art

(305) 673-7530

2100 Collins Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139   Directions Website

Explore the works of art on display at the Bass Museum of Art. The museum boasts a collection of art that spans throughout history from the Renaissance to the present, with all works hailing from a variety of cultures. The art showcased here covers a variety of media, from sculpture to paintings, photography and more.

Coral Castle Museum
Coral Castle Museum

(305) 248-6345

28655 S Dixie Hwy
Miami, FL 33033   Directions Website

Explore the mysterious structure that is the Coral Castle. This unique stone landmark was constructed by Edward Leedskalnin over a 28 year period, from 1923 to 1951. How one man built this solid stone “castle” is still a mystery – supernatural powers? Superhuman strength? Sheer determination? No one witnessed the building process and Ed refused to share his secret, saying only that he knew “the secret of the pyramids”. Once you tour the massive Coral Castle you'll be in awe, and a little mystified, by the brilliant creation of one man.

Frost Science | Museum, Planetarium, Aquarium
Frost Science | Museum, Planetarium, Aquarium

(305) 434-9600

1101 Biscayne Blvd
Miami, FL 33132   Directions Website

Learn something new through the hands-on exhibits and attractions at the Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science . The museum explores a little bit of everything with exciting exhibitions like Energy Tracker, The Sea Lab, and Heart Smart, among many others. While you're there, be sure to see a presentation at the Planetarium or the Wildlife Center.

HistoryMiami Museum
HistoryMiami Museum

(305) 375-1492

101 W Flagler St
Miami, FL 33130   Directions Website

Learn about the history and culture of the city by exploring the Museum of History Miami. Exhibits and attractions throughout the facility showcase significant pieces of the city's history, explained through detailed exhibitions, collections, artifacts and publications.

Miami Children's Museum
Miami Children's Museum

(305) 373-5437

980 MacArthur Causeway
Miami, FL 33132   Directions Website

Enjoy a variety of exhibits at the Miami Children's Museum. The museum is home to hundreds of engaging exhibits that explore the arts, culture, community, communication and more. Some of the fascinating, hands-on exhibitions you'll encounter here include Castle of Dreams, Pet Central, Meet Miami, The Sea and Me, and All About Art.

Pérez Art Museum Miami
Pérez Art Museum Miami

(305) 375-3000

1103 Biscayne Blvd
Miami, FL 33132   Directions Website

See the modern and contemporary works featured at the Miami Art Museum. The MAM displays a collection boasting international works from the 20th and 21st centuries. Renown artists who have been featured in exhibits and attractions here include Guillermo Kuitca, Carlos Cruz-Diez, Susan Rothenberg, Janet Cardiff and George Buress Miller.

The Wolfsonian— Florida International University | FIU
The Wolfsonian— Florida International University | FIU

(305) 531-1001

1001 Washington Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139   Directions Website

With help from The Wolfsonian, examine the social influence of art and design. This museum serves as a museum, library and research center for Florida International University, and houses over 120,000 art pieces in its collection, all ranging in time periods from the Industrial Revolution to the close of WWII. Industrial-design objects, glass and metal works, rare books, paintings, and more are all showcased in the collection; these pieces have been amassed by the museum from countries all over the world.

Vizcaya Museum & Gardens
Vizcaya Museum & Gardens

(305) 250-9133

3251 S Miami Ave
Miami, FL 33129   Directions Website

Visit the beautiful Vizcaya Museum & Gardens to take a peek back in time and explore the beauty of a subtropical forest. As you walk through the attraction you'll notice the European stylings of the home, boasting Mediterranean Revival architectural style and Baroque elements. The gardens are lush, with blooming orchids and other flowers throughout.

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