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16 CALENDAR Where to go and what to do for the next two months.

18 INSIDER Aventura Mall's new expansion and museum-worthy hotel art

22 IN THE 'HOOD Little Havana: Get to know this "national treasure"

26 ART HOTSPOTS ICA Miami and The Bass debut new art spaces

28 CHRISSIE FIT Actress Chrissie Fit hits all the right notes in "Pitch Perfect 3"

30 GANGSTER'S TROPICAL PARADISE Prohibition-inspired cocktails

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More spots to get your art fix

Hotel Beaux Arts From the check-in desk to the L'Atelier Lounge on the 39th floor, guests are greeted by magnificent sculptures and three-dimensional works at every turn.

W Miami The work of Brazilian born mixed-media artist Tiago Magro colors the walls of W Miami's 50th floor rooftop, Whisper EXPLORE Cocktail Lounge and Wet Deck. EYE CANDY Stay among museum-worthy art collections

BEYOND A WELL-RESTED VACATION or staycation, hotels nowadays house some of the most impressive art collections. The all-suite boutique Sagamore Hotel (1671 Collins Ave., 305.535.8088) on South Beach, known as "the art hotel," in many ways is like a museum and the first in Miami to embrace the W South Beach concept. The property is well-known for its extensive, revolving art collec- This posh hotel is home to an exclusive tions, from the 331-pound Giant Blue Baby Foot by artist Idan Zareski that multi-million dollar sits at the hotel's front door to its Art Deco exterior and its Miami Art Week art collection that includes works from brunch in December. Other hotels catering to art aficionados include the Andy Warhol and Hotel Beaux Arts (255 Biscayne Blvd., 305.421.8700) where art and design Jean-Michel Basquiat. form part of the Autograph Collection brand DNA, and every suite resem- 2200 Collins Ave., Miami Beach For more places to bles a New York City gallery, to the W hotels ( explore in Miami, visit

485 Brickell Ave.) with guided art walks by W Insiders and concierge staff. wheretraveler.com BEACH SOUTH W COURTESY MIAMI; W COURTESY ARTS; BEAUX HOTEL COURTESY BEACH; MIAMI HOTEL SAGAMORE COURTESY LEFT) TOP FROM (CLOCKWISE

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THE MALL EXPANSION TREND throughout South Florida contin- ues. This time is Aventura Mall's turn. "Our vision is to create a Food Hall Located on the third level, the food hall new gathering place," says Jackie Soffer, co-chair and CEO of will provide plenty of communal seat- ing, including swings, banquettes and Turnberry Associates, owner and manager of Aventura Mall. shared bar tables. The mall's expansion adds a three-level, 315,000 square-foot wing on the east side of the property, including the first Miami store for British brand Topshop Topman, fashion giant Zara, Italian fine jeweler Pomellato and athleisure company Under Armour, among others. In addition, the city's first oodf hall will open here with local favorites Tap 42, CVI.CHE 105, Pubbelly Sushi, Harry's Pizzeria, Serafina and Blue Bottle Coffee. A new Experiential Art VIP Lounge, a large-scale glass wall and a continuous 350-foot "Aventura Slide Tower" by Carsten skylight are other key design elements. 19501 Biscayne Blvd., Höller, a monumental, nearly 93-foot tubular sculpture that you can slide in

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Ella's Oyster Bar offers Bar Nancy, a cool, craft freshly shucked oysters, suc- cocktail den serves a rum culent fish platters and local and whiskey heavy menu beer on tap, sake and wine. of handcrafted libations. In business for 40 years, El Quench your thirst with Rey de las Fritas is where to the new kids on the delight in Cuban food and block, Union Beer Store, a award-winning “fritas,” a taproom, beer market and Cuban-style burger. Unpre- growler bar with a rotating tentious food is what Doce list of craft beers. Head to Provisions delivers with its Ball & Chain, an 81-year-old menu of churrasco, pork bar to join other cocktail and chicken dishes. enthusiasts, for one of the  Ella's Oyster Bar 1615 city's best mojitos. SW 8th St., 786.332.4436  Bar Nancy 2007 SW 8th  El Rey de las Fri- St., 305.397.8971 tas 1821 SW 8th St.,  Union Beer Store 305.644.6054 1547 SW 8th St.,  Doce Provisions 786.313.3919 541 SW 12th Ave.,  Ball & Chain 1513 SW 786.452.0161 8th St., 305.643.7820 Shop Play

Los Pinareños Fruteria is Máximo Gómez Park, better an open-air fruit market known as Domino Park, that sells souvenirs. Sentir is a hub of Cuban culture Cubano brims with Cuban- where generations gather related art, apparel and to play a game of dominos accessories. Shop for guaya- and chess. The MDC Tower bera shirts for men, women Theater is a historic Art and children at The Havana Deco movie palace and one Shirt Store. of Miami's oldest cultural  Los Pinareños landmarks. A favorite spot Fruteria 1334 SW 8th St., for to catch Spanish-lan- 305.285.1135 guage films or screenings  Sentir Cubano 3100 SW during the annual Miami 8th St., 305.644.8870 International Film Festival.  The Havana Shirt  Máximo Gómez Store 1421 SW 8th St., Park 801 SW 15th Ave., 786.717.7474 305.859.2717  Tower Theater 1508 (Clockwise from top) Little SW 8th St., 305.237.2463 Havana Clam Bake from Ella's Oyster Bar; fruits and vegeta- bles from Los Pinareños Fru- For more things to do teria; art deco façade of Tower in Little Havana go to

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EACH YEAR IN DECEMBER, art collectors and cultural connoisseurs descend upon Miami for Art Basel—the world’s largest art gathering—and Miami Art Week. Beyond these must-attend events, Miami is also home to a variety of art museums showcas- ing established and emerging artists, as well as the , a re- nowned destination for street art. When you visit this year, there’s more than art fairs to see. Two of Miami’s art museums recently completed expansions and in the case of the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, a much anticipated permanent home.

Cultural ICA MIAMI Klein and Andy Warhol, among others— as The idea of promoting Miami as a place well as artists from the post-war period and that not only exhibits great art, but also present day. produces it, is what drives Ellen Salpeter, The museum's ground-floor and rotat- Hotspots arts leader and director of the Institute of ing exhibitions include selections from its Contemporary Art, Miami (ICA Miami). permanent collections and commissions. Miami's cultural scene gains “I feel like Miami needs to stake its Six new large-scale sculptures in the momentum with new art spaces claim as a site of cultural production,” museum's outdoor sculpture garden will explains Salpeter. feature the work of Pop artist George By Rebecca McBane “We have a lot of artists here and the Segal, on long-term loan from the Martin museums are making culture happen. It Z. Margulies Collection, Miami-based artist was really important for us to open up with Mark Handforth, and other post-war and a strong commitment to cultural produc- contemporary artists. tion and to tell stories about how artists work in their studios and how that either THE BASS responds to, or more often, predicts trends Across Biscayne Bay and in Miami in larger society,” says Salpeter. Beach, The Bass, a contemporary art mu- Since 2014, the museum has operated seum housed in a 1930s Art Deco building, out of the ’s Moore has reopened after a two-year renovation Building on Second Avenue, while its new period. facility was in construction. About the The expansion which includes the ad- Design District Salpeter says, it's an "evolv- dition of four galleries, museum shop, café ing neighborhood where art and style and and dedicated education facility, allows the ON VIEW design and fashion all come together.” museum the opportunity to display items Ugo Rondinone, vocabulary A vibe the museum cherishes and plans beyond its permanent collection and to of solitude, 2014. Milled on maintaining given that its new facility increase the "capacity to bring more artists foam and epoxy resin, fab- opening December 1, will be located next and projects," according to Leilani Lynch, ric. Courtesy of the artist; door to the Moore Building at 61 NE 41st assistant curator at The Bass. Rendering ©David Gauld St. With The de la Cruz Collection also on While ICA Miami is known for featur- Architect, 2016/Courtesy 41st Street, together these institutions will ing emerging artists, The Bass focuses on David Gauld and The Bass, anchor the area with contemporary art. established, mid-career talent. Miami Beach (Opposite) Designed by Madrid-based firm The museum's opening season will Roy Lichtenstein, Artist's Aranguren & Gallegos Arquitectos, the include solo shows by Ugo Rondinone Studio with Model, 1974. Oil and Magna on canvas, 37,500-square-foot building, features three ("good evening beautiful blue"), Pascale 243.8 x 325.1 cm (96 x 128 floors of exhibition space and a 15,000-foot Marthine Tayou ("Beautiful") and Mika Rot- in.). Collection of Irma & sculpture garden. tenberg's self-titled exhibition. Norman Braman. Front An impressive lineup of exhibitions will The artists were carefully selected to exterior of the Institute of debut with the opening. "The Everywhere "reflect The Bass’ commitment to present- Contemporary Art Miami, Studio" (Dec. 1-Feb. 26, 2018) presents a ing international contemporary art by ©Iwan Baan. one-of-a-kind survey of 100 works in paint- established and mid-career artists," says ing, sculpture, video and installation, from Silvia Karman Cubiñá, executive director the great masters—Pablo Picasso, Yves and chief curator at The Bass.

27 Hitting the

CHRISSIE FIT, who reprises her role on- screen as Florencia “Flo” Fuentes in “Pitch Right Note Perfect 3” when it hits theaters Dec. 22, has described her character as brave and hard- Miami-native Chrissie Fit working, characteristics that certainly apply reprises her role in to the Miami native. "Pitch Perfect 3." As a little girl growing up in Hialeah, Chrissie watched her mom and aunts sing By Susan B. Barnes harmonies at family gatherings and par- Photography by Isaac Arjonilla ties with her grandfather, a guitarist who played in different bands and clubs in Cuba before emigrating to the United States. “I would see them and want to be a part of the group, too—pre-Destiny’s Child,” Chris- sie says with a laugh. In the fifth grade, she yearned to try out for a play, "La Gitana" (the Gypsy) but when asked to be included, she was denied. Rather than taking “no” for an answer, she went home and read the script. “I realized there wasn’t a bad girl (in the script). Watching all those telenovelas (soap operas) with my mom, I knew there had to be a bad girl,” Chrissie recalls. “I went to Mrs. Sanchez (the teacher), and said, ‘There isn’t a bad girl; can I be the bad girl?’ Her entire family lives in Miami. "I have two MAKIING IT BIG “She put me in the show! I basically nephews there—they’re at that age where Along with the Pitch Per- created and wrote this character, and that everything they do is hilarious. I need to go fect franchise, Chrissie is was my first taste of acting,” she adds. “I to Miami to get my Cuban food fix every also known for her role as thought, ‘Oh my God! This is great.’ And I so often,” she explains. CheeChee in Disney Chan- was hooked.” Though she has yet to show her “Pitch nel's Original Movie fran- chise "Teen Beach Movie” Chrissie, who describes Miami as a city Perfect 3” cast mates around her home- and has appeared in such with “a culture that is so rich with people town, she relishes the thought of her television series as "Gen- from all over the world,” says that her family friends experiencing the city “the way that eral Hospital," "South- was very supportive from the beginning, I do it." land," "House M.D.," “The and that she had a very good environment "We would of course, do all the fun Middleman” and MTV's in which to grow and learn. South Beach stuff, but I would like to “Mary + Jane.” Make-up “I think that being in Miami where the take them beyond the beach. Hang out provided by Chechel Joson. population is mostly Latino, I got to play in Hialeah with my family, bar hop at The so many roles I may not have been able Grove, get some pastelitos (Cuban pastries) to in other places —Juliet in ‘Romeo and at Vicky's Bakery, play some dominos at Juliet,’ Serena in ‘Fame.’ Maybe I wouldn’t Maximo Gomez Park in Little Havana. Oh have been able to (play these roles) if I was man, I would love to see Rebel Wilson in someplace else. I thought that’s how it was Little Havana,” she says. —whoever was best for the job got it. So what's next for Chrissie Fit? She says “I’m grateful that I got to learn and ex- she's taking a break to develop some of the plore this craft in a place that didn’t look at projects she’s been writing and wants to your exterior, but gave you an opportunity produce. [to] play any role, regardless of the way you “The best way to influence this industry look,” she adds. is to get behind the scenes and create Now based in Los Angeles, Calif., Chrissie more stories that resonate with women,

PHOTO CREDIT GOES HERE GOES CREDIT PHOTO comes home to Miami as often as she can. and Latinas specifically.”

28 WHERE I NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2017 29 THE WAVES CRASHING on the shore could have been made of rum. Residents of the newly incorporated City of Miami voted to enact Prohibition in 1913, seven years before it became a national constitutional ban. Almost immediately, South Florida’s coastline became a catwalk for rum-runners. Today, talk of prohibition has a far-reaching allure perhaps triggered by the mystery of shadowy figures in basement bars and the glorified danger of illicit dealings.

RUM-RUNNING PAST ence is making itself known in the most Prohibition era doesn’t typically conjure appropriate of places—behind the bar. OAK BARREL-AGED images of swamplands and palm trees. Randy Perez is the beverage and events SAZERAC RECIPE Rather, countless TV shows and films director for Bar Lab, a hospitality consulting INGREDIENTS frame this Golden Age of Bootlegging as a group that owns some of Miami’s hottest  2oz Rye whiskey time when pinstriped gangsters clutch- restaurants and bars, including Broken  .25oz Fermented ing Tommy guns showered cosmopolitan Shaker, 27 Restaurant and The Anderson. black cherry reduction streets with bullets and blood. Including, Perez explains why Prohibition-inspired  Absinthe rinse of course, Al Capone. cocktails took over drink menus to begin  3 dashes of Al Capone in fact moved to Miami in with: “Prohibition-style cocktails came Peychaud's Bitters 1927, enamored by the thriving (rum-run- into Miami right when cocktails started ning) industry, warm climate and distance to become relevant. Like in life, you have Bar Lab shares its recipe from the rising risks he faced back home. to know where you've been before you for oak barrel-aged Sazerac, He lived in his Palm Island mansion for six can go anywhere. It's the same when you which is a modern twist years before being imprisoned in 1932. develop cocktails.” on the classic Prohibition Once released, Capone spent the last few But how do you draw inspiration from cocktail. The process starts years of his life back in South Florida. cocktail recipes of a time when spirits were by barrel aging fermented "To locals, Al Capone was a celebrity of banned? Especially when that ban left a ter- black cherry Sazerac for six sorts. There was almost a sense of pride in rible taste in imbibers’ mouths ... literally. months in recycled Sherry Capone calling Miami home," says Dr. Paul When Prohibition became law, alcohol oak barrels. Then, the Saz- George, resident historian at HistoryMiami aficionados turned to making their own erac is sealed in a plexiglass Museum and a revered Miami expert. booze, and so “bathtub gin” was born. container and surrounded “By and large, you had a place where “When they made this gin, it wasn’t refined. with salt, rich soil and you really could hide out, especially in the It wasn’t anything like it used to be,” says seasonal spices. This helps ‘20s, out of the watchful eye of the kind Perez, who is a skilled mixologist. Simply to recreate the aging of big-city newspapers and spotlight of a put, this gin was no joy to drink. process of Islay Scotch place like Chicago, for example,” says Emmy According to Perez, cocktails came into whiskey. It's the way they Gangsterʼs and Peabody Award-winning filmmaker favor when the need arose to mask the use what they’ve learned Billy Corben, who is a Miami native and taste of the spirits. Thus, the sudden rise of from Prohibition "to revital- lifelong resident. mixers, bitters and garnishes. ize and push the boundar- “Out in the swamp, you could get away To sample how bartenders are reimag- ies to recreate the past," (Tropical) with literally anything,” Corben says. ining Prohibition cocktails in the modern says Randy Perez. And yet, Miami's history as a boom- world, belly up to the bar and ask for a ing rum-running capital, has somehow variation of an Old Fashioned, Sidecar or remained largely washed out to sea. Gin Rickey. In addition to Bar Lab’s three Paradise The moment Miamians sought to properties, Perez recommends making outlaw spirits, they unknowingly flaunted stops at Sweet Liberty, Repour Bar, The Prohibition, Miami's past and the region's natural potential as a bootleg- Matador Room and Upland. killer cocktails ger’s paradise. "We have thousands of miles “Miami doesn’t really have that under- of seemingly endless shoreline because ground bar with the hidden entrance,” By Michelle Khouri we're a peninsula. Not to mention all the says Perez, bearing sad news for anyone in hundreds of islands and keys immediately search of a modern-day speakeasy. “I think offshore, so you can get in and out real that's the only thing Miami's really miss- quick by boat,” explains Corben. ing—that tucked-away spot that takes you COURTESY BAR LAB; (OPPOSITE) ©ADAM JAIME/UNSPLASH ©ADAM (OPPOSITE) LAB; BAR COURTESY PHOTO CREDIT GOES HERE GOES CREDIT PHOTO Over a century later, Prohibition’s influ- like 30 minutes to find.”

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Zoo de Miami En el Zoo de Miami es posible ver los animales más exóticos de Asia, Australia y África en un ambiente natural, disfrutar de exhibiciones Dolphin Mall está entre y más. 12400 SW 152 St., los mejores centros Miami, 305.251.4000 comerciales del sur de Florida, con una amplia Dolphin Mall variedad de tiendas. A sólo ocho kilómetros del COMPRAS Aeropuerto Internacional de Miami, el centro com- ercial alberga una impre- sionante alineación de 19 ALGO PARA TODOS conocidas e importantes tiendas, incluyendo Last Pérez Art Miami se ha convertido rápidamente en un destino turístico para la jet set inter- Call de Neiman Marcus, Vizcaya Museum Museum Miami nacional, que vuela hasta allí para ir de compras por toda la ciudad antes de llegar Saks Fifth Avenue OFF and Gardens Diseñado por los arqui- a sus playas. Lo que les atrae es la cantidad de boutiques y centros comerciales de 5TH, Bloomingdale's tectos Jacques Herzog y moda que hay en Miami, con marcas de diseñadores como Michael Kors, Prada, Outlet, Forever 21, H&M, Pierre de Meuron, este Bass Pro Shops/Out- ATRACCIONES emblemático museo Gucci, Coach y más. Además de los centros comerciales, en Miami compradores de arte contemporáneo door World y Polo Ralph pueden encontrar grandes ofertas en destinos de tiendas tipo outlet. ofrece exposiciones todo Lauren Factory Store. el año.1103 Biscayne Y por si eso no fuera CASAS PARADISÍACAS Blvd., 305.375.3000 Aventura Mall sufi ciente, Dolphin Mall En el extremo norte de Miami, en Aventura Como su nombre indica Brickell City Centre cuenta con más de 240 Acude a las atracciones turísticas más visitadas de Miami Mall, los compradores descubrirán algunas está ubicado en el distrito fi nanciero de tiendas especializadas de las tiendas más populares del mundo, Brickell. Centralizado por Saks Fifth Avenue, en marcas de descuento, NO DEBE SORPRENDER que el Vizcaya Museum and Gardens (3251 S. Mi- incluyendo una magnífi ca fl agship store, de BCC es el hogar de las mejores boutiques desde Cole Haan y ami Ave., , 305.250.9133) haya sido nombrado uno de los dos pisos, de Louis Vuitton, así como Cartier, y tiendas contemporáneas que ofrecen BCBG Max Azria hasta Burberry, RED Valentino, Breitling, Philipp de todo, desde ropa y accesorios hasta Bose y Victoria's Secret. edificios más bellos del estado. Construido en 1916 comoretiro de invierno Plein y una tienda Apple. 19501 Biscayne artesanías y cosas para el hogar. 701 S. Los visitantes también para el industrial agricultor James Deering, Vizcaya es una belleza frente al Blvd., Aventura, 305.935.1110 Miami Ave., 786.292.2887 pueden disfrutar de var- mar que cuenta con 34 salas decoradas con antigüedades del siglo XV al iedad de entretenimiento para familia o escoger XIX. Los famosos jardines formales salpicados de esculturas y laberintos, es Pase el día sumergido entre una docena de un paraiso de tranquilidad. Otro sitio histórico destacado por un Deering – en el mundo submarino restaurantes. No olvide con las más diversas pedir el Pasaporte de Charles Deering, hermano de James Deering– es el Deering Estate (16701 y fascinantes espe- Compras para visitantes SW 72nd Ave., Miami, 305.235.1668), un oasis cultural de 180 hectáreas cies acuáticas. Visite las rayas y dese un fuera de la ciudad. con palmeras, fauna y exuberantes zonas naturales. La reserva ofrece excur- chapuzón en el Dolphin Mirto en Brickell siones diarias de Richmond Cottage y las colecciones de arte, los jardines y Harbor. 4400 Ricken- Aventura Mall City Centre 11401 NW 12th St., backer Causeway, Key (CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT) ©BILL SUMNER; COURTESY ; ©ANGEL VALENTIN/PAMM; COURTESY MIAMI SEAQUARIUM MIAMI COURTESY VALENTIN/PAMM; ©ANGEL MIAMI; ZOO COURTESY SUMNER; ©BILL LEFT) TOP FROM (CLOCKWISE Miami, 305.365.7446 MALL AVENTURA COURTESY MIRTO; COURTESY (X2); MALL DOLPHIN COURTESY ) LEFT TOP FROM (CLOCKWISE la arqueología de los edificios del parque. Biscayne, 305.361.5705

32 WHERE I NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2017 33 Downtown – 118 SE 1st St, Miami, FL – 786.542.5228 – 8888 SW 136th St, Miami, FL – 786.776.0222 International Mall – 1455 NW 107th Ave, Doral, FL – 786.773.1344 WHERE MIAMI NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2017 Shop

Chanel surfboard and collect- and confectionery first-hand. ible vintage Rolex watches Feast on its artistic candy cre- among their typical selection ations, premium confection- of Hermès, Louis Vuitton, ery and delight in live candy Gucci, Missoni and other ap- theater and exclusive candy parel and accessories. Su-W 11 master classes. 3401 N. Miami am-7 pm; Th-Sa 11 am-8 pm. Ave., Miami, 786.558.4414. 1800 Bay Road, Miami Beach, 305.271.6200. CIGARS Shop SEARCH THE CITY / For more listings, see wheretraveler.com/miami CUBAN CRAFTERS CIGARS ATHLETIC APPAREL & Cuban Crafters’ SPORTING GOODS 20,000-square-foot me- Antidote RUNNER’S DEPOT ga-store in the heart of Little With a motto of “function Havana is one of the most Fashion is more than just wearing a trend. It has the power to trans- over fashion,” Runner’s Depot unique experiences in Miami. form, tell a story and define what it means to do ththee right thing in a provides optimal footwear In addition to a cigar factory, for your walking and running the store offers cigar smokers world of mass production. Or that’s what Antidote is ssettingetting to do needs through gait analysis free shoe shines and Cuban and personal fitting evalu- coffee. Visitors from around with its curated collection of high fashion, eco-coneco-consciousscious clothing ations. Adidas, Asics, New the world stop in to witness brands ranging from $150-$2,000. The collection from around the Balance and Under Armour Cuban-born master cigar are a few of the more than 60 rollers at work. Make sure world offers a wide range of styles—from Cienne’s bolbold,d, yet playful brands available in apparel, to ask for a free cigar. Open banded-bottom pants to Lemlem’s gauzy bohemian dressedressess made shoes, electronics and acces- M-Sa 9 am-9 pm; Su 9 am-6 sories. 20335 Biscayne Blvd., pm. 3604 NW 7th St., Miami, in Ethiopia. Many pieces in the collection utilize rrecycledecycled fabrics, Suite 11, Aventura, 305.931.3939; 305.573.0222. vegan leather and champion fair trade practices. Hours: M-Su 11 1489-1E SE 17th St. Causeway, Fort Lauderdale, 954.712.9951. HOME DÉCOR am-7 pm. 2613 NW Second Ave., Miami, antidotestore.us ALISS SOCCER LOCKER OF MIAMI Established in 1953, Aliss is the At Soccer Locker, expect to ideal place to find a curated find the latest footwear, au- selection of home décor, fur- ACCESSORIES & and work boots to riding and PORSCHE DESIGN compliment a woman’s thentic jerseys, soccer balls, niture and cool accessories. APPAREL hiking boots, plus jewelry, Known for over 40 years of body of all shapes and sizes. shin guards and an array of A wide range of products are BASE purses, gifts and home décor. iconic style, Porsche Design 3400 N. Midtown Ave., Miami, equipment from names like designed and developed in- Find an assortment of eclec- It carries brands such as Ariat, is one of the leading luxury 305.456.8191; 3444 Main Nike, Adidas, Puma, Torino house, making many of Aliss tic fashion items, from jeans Lucchese, Stetson, Tony Lama, brands in the high-end men’s Highway, Miami, 786.564.5286 and many more. Soccer creations one-of-a-kind. Up to to T-shirts to footwear to Justin, Laredo, Wrangler Pan accessories segment. Its style 3013 Yamato Road, Boca Locker boasts some 4,000 three hours of complimentary fragrances, home furnishings Handle Slim and much more. is technically inspired and Raton, 561.409.3562; 530 E. square feet of soccer prod- parking available at the Miami and more. The new flag- Also, there’s a complete purist, featuring products Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach, ucts. 9601 S. Dixie Highway, Tower building with store ship store store is across Dr. English Riding department such as high-end timepieces 786.564.5206. Miami, 305.670.9100. validation. Hours: 10 am-7 pm Smood in Miami’s Wynwood at the Saddle & Tack Shop. and eyewear, which are craft- (M-Sa); Noon-7 pm (Su) 118 SW Art District. 11 am-7 pm daily. Open M-Sa 10 am-8 pm; Su 11 ed by combining functional SUNSET CLOTHING CANDY/CHOCOLATES First St., Miami, 786.542.5228. 2215 NW Second Ave., Miami, am-6 pm. 6211 Orange Drive, timeless design with techni- For more than a decade, Juan DYLAN’S CANDY BAR 305.531.4982. Davie, 954.587.9000. Toll Free cal innovation. 19501 Biscayne Plasencia, owner of Sunset Explore the candy emporium SHOPPING CENTERS 800.441.9556. Blvd., Aventura, 305.792.0091; Clothing, ran Post Blue Jean started by Ralph Lauren’s AVENTURA MALL FLY BOUTIQUE 6000 Glades Road, Boca Raton, Co. on . Now, as daughter, Dylan. On the Miami’s premier fashion Prepare to stay here awhile, KITH MIAMI 561.391.0790 ; 7535 N. Kendall owner of Sunset Clothing, trendy, chic neighborhood of destination and one of combing through layers of Yet another NYC brand has Drive, Miami, 305.665.3777; he showcases a dozen of Lincoln Road, Dylan’s Candy America’s most visited amazing finds. Keep an eye brought its talents to South 701 S. Miami Ave., Miami, American brands, at his Bar has a selection of over shopping centers, Aventura out for labels that read Gucci, Beach. This time is Kith. The 305.579.0250. denim emporium. Besides 7,000 candies, a cafe with Mall features a collection Chanel, Prada and Balenciaga, Miami flagship store, de- jeans, there are tanks, tees outdoor seating, full-service of upscale boutiques and or anything brocade, be- signed in collaboration with RAMONA LARUE and timeless pieces that can bar and personal candy shop- more than 300 of the world’s jeweled or black-tie worthy. Snarkitecture features arches Timeless fashion brand be worn year-long. 1895 pers. 801 Lincoln Road, Miami most recognized retailers. Open Su-Th 11 am-10 pm, F-Sa of 500 cast Jordan V sneakers. from Coconut Grove na- Purdy Ave., Miami Beach, Beach, 305.531.1988. Anchored by Bloomingdale’s, 11 am-11 pm. 7235 Biscayne It also boasts a plethora of tive Arianne Brown. With 305.534.1280. Nordstrom and Macy’s, the Blvd., Miami, 305.604.8508. designer apparel brands, an its bohemian roots intact, SPUN CANDY MIAMI center includes luxury retail- elite assortment of footwear, this whimsical fashion line WHAT GOES AROUND Since opening in London in ers Givenchy, Gucci, Louis GRIFS WESTERN and of course Kith’s in-house has grown to impressive COMES AROUND 2013, Spun Candy has devel- Vuitton and more. There’s More than a Western store, label for men and women. heights over the years. Find At this new boutique by oped hundreds of designs also a dozen restaurants, an Grifs is a South Florida legend 1931 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, at her boutiques worldwide, NYC-based luxury vintage and flavors of confectionery. interactive playground and a for more than 40 years. This 786.636.1800. bold prints in hand-paint- experts, shoppers will find At the brand’s first Miami 24-screen movie theatre with store is filled with more than ed colorful designs with an extensive collection location, you can experience IMAX. M-Sa 10 am-9:30 pm,

10,000 boots, from cowboy silhouettes that beautifully of Chanel including a rare ANTIDOTE COURTESY delicious hand-crafted candy

36 WHERE I NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2017 37 Shop Shop

Su noon-8 pm. 19501 Biscayne es an enviable group of stores retailers Neiman Marcus, SHOPPING DISTRICTS Blvd., Aventura, 305.935.1110. including BOSS Hugo Boss, Macy’s and Dillard’s as well DOWNTOWN CORAL GABLES Microsoft and Tesla. M-Sa 10 as popular shops Apple, & MIRACLE MILE am-9:30 pm, Su noon-7 pm. Cole Haan and J. Crew, and Miracle Mile, located on SW Known worldwide for its 7535 N. , Kendall, an Elizabeth Arden Spa. The 22nd Street between Douglas ambience and luxury, this 305.665.6227. dining choices are tough to and LeJeune roads in the two-story, open-air luxury beat, too—choose from The heart of Coral Gables, boasts center offers shoppers a trop- DOLPHIN MALL Capital Grille, P.F. Chang’s, a well-rounded selection of ical setting with gardens and Dolphin Mall brings together Seasons 52, Truluck’s or Blue shopping, dining and enter- outdoor cafes. Home to some more than 240 fashionable, Martini. M-Sa 10 am-9 pm, Su tainment. High-quality bridal of the world’s finest stores in- family-friendly value-oriented noon-6 pm. 2414 E. Sunrise shops, art galleries, women cluding Neiman Marcus, Saks retailers, casual and fine din- Blvd., 954.564.1015. and men’s boutiques, salons Fifth Avenue, Brioni, Chanel, ing restaurants, a movie theat- and spas, restaurants and a Diane von Furstenberg, David er and bowling alley. Find PALM BEACH OUTLETS theater stand along beau- Yurman, Prada, Gucci, Jimmy the latest trends in men’s and Palm Beach Outlets is your tifully landscaped streets. Choo, Tourneau and Versace. women’s apparel, sporting shopping destination for sav- 305.569.0311. M-Sa 10 am-9 pm and Su goods, shoes and accessories, ings up to 70% at more than noon-6 pm. 9700 Collins Ave., from well-known brands 100 outlets including Saks LINCOLN ROAD Bal Harbour, 305.866.0311. including Armani Exchange, Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH, Nike A local hangout this eight- Calvin Klein, Bloomingdale’s- Factory Store, Vera Bradley, block, pedestrian-only strip The Outlet Store, Neiman Tommy Hilfiger Kids, Cole offers nearly 200 shops, art This unique waterfront Marcus Last Call, Saks Fifth Haan and more. Marketplace galleries and artists’ studios, retail and entertainment Avenue OFF 5TH and more. at the Outlets features 20 and some 50 restaurants, complex offers more than M-Sa 10 am-9:30 pm, Su 11 additional stores including cafés and bars—not to men- 130 shops and restaurants, am-8 pm. 11401 NW 12th St., Nordstrom Rack. 1751 Palm tion cultural attractions such from Brookstone, the Disney Miami, 305.365.7446. Beach Lakes Blvd., West Palm as the Colony Theatre and the Store and Victoria’s Secret to Beach, 561.515.4400. Regal Cinemas South Beach. Bubba Gump Shrimp, The THE FALLS SHOPPING East to west between 16th Knife and the Hard Rock Café. CENTER and 17th streets and West and Bayside also hosts daily music One of the most picturesque This huge outlet mall is said Washington avenues. concerts and sightseeing open-air shopping centers, Be A C��dy to be the No. 2 tourist attrac- cruises depart from its marina. The Falls is a beautiful and tion in Florida, after only Walt MIAMI DESIGN DISTRICT M-Th 10 am-10 pm, F-Sa 10 unique property featuring Disney World. From Burberry, The Miami Design District is am-11 pm, Su 11 am-9 pm. Bloomingdale’s, Macy’s, M�ker Brooks Brothers and Calvin a neighborhood dedicated 401 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, American Girl, Michael Klein to Nordstrom, Neiman to innovative fashion, design, 305.577.3344. Kors, BCBGMAXAZRIA and For A D�y Marcus and Saks, all of the big architecture and dining ex- more than 100 stores and names are represented here. periences. Anchored by flag- BRICKELL CITY CENTRE restaurants as well as a Regal Eat at the mega-mall’s restau- ship stores Hermès, Cartier, This billion-dollar project is Cinema and The Fresh Market. rants or see a movie at the Christian Dior and Louis Miami’s premier retail destina- Open M-Sa 10 am-9 pm, Su 23-screen cinema. M-Sa 10 Vuitton, this fashion destina- tion, offering the largest col- noon-7 pm. 8888 SW 136th St., am-9:30 pm, Su 11 am-8 pm. tion features international lection of design boutiques Miami, 305.255.4571. Book at 12801 W. Sunrise Blvd., Sunrise, high-end retailers, renowned and luxury brands. 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38 WHERE I NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2017 39 new locationVisit our at Food Brickell City Centre

Charcoal Garden Bar + Grill Charcoal is Miami’s first full-service restaurant built entirely out of modified ship- & ESPRESSO ping containers. Helmed by Ken Lyon, a trail- blazing culinary entrepreneur, Charcoal offers a menu of back-to-the-roots, simple yet ele- Santa Fe gant dishes. Florida-family-farm-raised meats, NEWS including pork, lamb and chicken, are fired up on a Josper grill for a burst of bold flavors. A RELAXING OASIS AMID Herbs and vegetables are sourced from its THE MAGNIFICENT BAL HARBOUR SHOPS onsite urban garden. Dinner only. The Wynwood

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Enhance your shopping experience with BAL HARBOUR restaurant’s signature “birds East, Miami hotel, this South country. 1200 Anastasia Ave., SANTA FE NEWS & ESPRESSO nest” seating. (L) M-F; (D) American concept features a Coral Gables, 305.913.3201. a meal or beverage from the cozy Santa American Located on the M-Su. 801 Brickell Ave., Miami, unique fire cooking method Fe News & Espresso. Relax and enjoy a second floor of Bal Harbour 305.534.2211. with a parrilla (grill) centered FORT LAUDERDALE cappuccino, a beer or glass of wine while Shops and also at Brickell City at the heart of its kitchen and CASA D’ANGELO Centre, Santa Fe is a feel-good LA MAR includes wood-fire ovens fue- Italian Excellent Italian food reading a magazine. Hungry for more? spot to enjoy a rich espresso Peruvian Luxurious fine din- led with local red and white in a strip mall location. Tuscan Indulge in a savory homemade meal and with your favorite internation- ing can be found at La Mar by oak, a sushi counter highlight- entrees with Southern ac- other menu items such as: al newspaper. Enjoy a unique Gaston Acurio, located within ing Florida’s coastline and the cents under the direction of international menu featuring the Mandarin Oriental Miami. twinkling lights of the city Chef Angelo Elia. Freshest delicious hot meals, pizza Diners will get the chance to from the outdoor dining ter- and finest products available. Full Breakfasts • Delicious Continental Meals and hearts of palm salad. explore the authentic and race. B, L, D daily. 788 Brickell Zagat-rated as one of the best Appetizers • Burgers 9700 Collins Ave., Bal Harbour, diverse flavors of Peruvian Plaza, Miami, 786.805.4646. Italian restaurants in Florida. 305.861.0938; 701 S. Miami Ave., gastronomy presented by ac- 1201 N. Federal Highway, Fort Pizza • Panini • Salads • Sandwiches Miami, 786.254.5713. claimed restaurateur Gaston CORAL GABLES Lauderdale, 954.564.1234. Acurio and Peruvian-born ORTANIQUE ON THE MILE BRICKELL executive chef Diego Oka. Try Latin American Chef Cindy STEAK 954 AMERICAN SOCIAL one of the 15 ceviche dishes Hutson delivers tropical en- Steakhouses This luxury bou- American American Social available from the Cebiche trées with her award-winning tique steakhouse at the W is a blend of gastropub and bar or Peruvian street food “Cuisine of the Sun” tech- Hotel blends classic steak- sports bar serving American from the Anticuchos bar. On nique, a fusion of Latin and house offerings with innova- comfort food, craft brews Sundays, La Mar offers brunch Caribbean flavors concentrat- tive flavors and techniques, Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner and brunch overlooking the with signature cocktails and ing on the combinations of emphasizing dry aged meats Mon-Sat. 8 am – 9 pm • Sun. 9 am – 7 pm . With locations sweets. D daily. 500 Brickell Key fish, fruits, vegetables and tra- and organic produce. The also in Fort Lauderdale, Drive, Miami, 305.913.8358. ditional tropical seasonings. oceanfront restaurant’s clean American Social offers happy Ortanique on the Mile has lines create a breezy, tropi- • Indoor & Outdoor Seating • Gift Certifi cates hour specials, private dining PERRICONE’S received numerous awards cal atmosphere. 401 N. Fort • All Major Credit Cards Accepted options and plenty of flat- MARKETPLACE & CAFE for its food and beverage Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Fort screen TVs for sports lovers. American Popular with the program. 278 Miracle Mile, Lauderdale, 954.414.8333. 690 SW First Court, Miami, business lunch crowd, this 305.446.7710. 786.801.2466. Brickell restaurant is perfect HOLLYWOOD for on-site dining or take PALME D’OR MARGARITAVILLE RESORT KOMODO away. Built from a restored French Palme d’Or features RESTAURANTS Asian A three-story indoor/ Vermont barn, it features an French cuisine in a posh American Find a variety of 9700 Collins Ave. outdoor eatery and lounge array of American favorites atmosphere at the world-fa- unique bars and restaurants Bal Harbour, FL 33154 combinining contemporary as well as delectable pastas mous and historic Biltmore at this all-new beach resort www.santafebalharbour.com Southeast Asian cuisine with served in hearty portions. 15 Hotel. Chef Philippe Ruiz located on the Hollywood the renowned South Beach SE 10 St., Miami, 305.374.9449. presents dishes such as Beach Broadwalk. Raise a glass [email protected] nightlife. The menu features their lobster bisque, a house and take a bite out of paradise Peking duck, tuna and toro QUINTO LA HUELLA specialty. Palme d’Or is recog- with the resort’s spectac- roll, and lobster dynamite South American Inspired by nized by Zagat as one of the ular collection of venues, 305.861.0938 plus, three bars serving its location on the fifth (quin- best French restaurants in the including JWB Prime Steak

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40 WHERE I NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2017 Food SEARCH THE CITY / For more listings, see wheretraveler.com/miami

Margaritaville, LandShark Bar OLD LISBON JOE’S STONE CRAB Southern comfort cuisine, & Grill, 5 o’ Clock Somewhere Portuguese For a true Seafood For nearly a century, hospitality with farm-fresh Bar & Grill, Lone Palm Beach Portuguese gourmet expe- no visit to South Beach during ingredients. The fried chicken Bar and Floridays Airstream rience, dine at Old Lisbon, season has been complete (which takes 27 hours to make Cafe. 1111 N. O cean Drive, which is rated “excellent” by without dining at Joe’s Stone from start to finish) is a must. Hollywood, 954.874.4444. Zagat Survey and has served Crab. Feast on such savory Wash it down with one of the diners for nearly a quar- legends as Joe’s stone crab bar’s bourbon cocktails. L and MIAMI ter-century. An old-world am- claws served in their signa- D seven days a week; brunch AREA 31 biance adds to its selection ture mustard sauce, creamed Sa-Su. 1600 Lenox Ave., Miami Seafood This breathtaking of fine cuisine. L and D served spinach, clam chowder and Beach, 305.538.5220. restaurant on the 16th floor daily. 1698 SW 22nd St., Miami, Key Lime pie. Order their de- of the Epic Hotel brings a 305.854.0039; 5837 SW 72nd licious specialties online, too. WEST PALM BEACH menu of fresh, premium St., South Miami, 305.662.7435; Washington Ave., 305.673.0365. GRATO seafood prepared with a 17100 Collins Ave., Sunny Isles Italian The food at Grato, Mediterranean influence. Beach, 305.974.0038. JUVIA the rustic Italian restaurant Stop by for a hand-crafted French A parking garage from James Beard Award- cocktail and take in views VERSAILLES CUBAN near Miami Beach’s famous nominated chef Clay Conley, of Downtown Miami. 270 RESTAURANT Lincoln Road is home to is characterized by a reinter- Biscayne Blvd. Way, Miami, Cuban A meeting place for Juvia, a chic restaurant where pretation of Italian cuisine 305.424.5234. everything from power bro- chefs prepare an eclectic where everything is made kers to political discussions, mix of Peruvian, Japanes and either in the wood-burning GARCIA’S SEAFOOD GRILLE & this Cuban restaurant is a glo- French-inspired dishes. The oven or rotisserie. 1901 S. Dixie FISH MARKET rified Cuban Cafe, with chan- ultra-modern, sophisticated Highway, West Palm Beach, Seafood Fresh seafood is made deliers and mirrors evoking its space maximizes the open 561.404.1334. to perfection here by many French namesake. Has an out- space showcasing breathtak- different methods, including side walk-up window, where ing views of South Beach and WYNWOOD blackened, fried or sautéed. you can order Cuban coffee. a bird’s eye view of passersby COYO TACO The Cuban-Caribbean cuisine 3555 SW 8 St., 305.444.0240. in the open-air pedestrian Mexican This “taqueria” also features Garcia old-family mall. 1111 Lincoln Road, Miami serves up authentic Mexican recipes such as the grouper MIAMI BEACH Beach, 305.763.8272. street food, including tacos chowder and conch fritters. BYBLOS MIAMI al pastor, cochinita pibil, The large patio is home to Mediterranean Recently PRIME 112 salad bowls and burritos for long, wooden tables to dine opened at The Royal Palm Steakhouse Sobe hotspot at affordable prices. Sit outside and an area where boats can Hotel, Byblos provides the the Brown’s Hotel is a New in a handful of picnic benches dock. M-Th 11 am-10 pm; Fr-Sa best in Eastern Mediterranean American steakhouse that and watch the passersby 11 am-11 pm; Su 11 am-9 pm. fare. Executive Chef Cameron serves more than just steak; and the Wynwood scene. 398 NW N. River Drive, Miami, traveled throughout the it draws a hip, lively clientele. 2300 NW Second Ave., Miami, 305.375.0765. region to create an authentic Reservations are strongly sug- 305.573.8228. menu of family-style dining, gested for seating in the main MICHAEL’S GENUINE FOOD infusing local favorites with dining room. 112 Ocean Drive, KYU & DRINK overseas flair, such as the use Miami Beach, 305.532.8112. Asian This Wynwood favorite American One of south of Argan and olive oils. 1545 with its Asian wood-fire spe- Florida’s beloved chefs, Collins Ave. , Miami Beach, TAQUIZA cialties has been recognized Michael Schwartz, showcases 305.508.5041. Mexican This traditional by the prestigious James his trademark New American Mexican “taqueria” or taco Beard Award Foundation with cuisine at the eponymous ICEBOX CAFE place crafts authentic tasty a nomination in 2017 as Best restaurant featuring lo- American Minutes from tacos and street fare. Find New Restaurant. The restau- cally-sourced products. the beaches in the Sunset them on bustling Collins rant is known for cooking up Michael’s is known for its small Harbour neighborhood is Avenue in South Beach, incredible shareable dishes of plates at affordable prices as the popular-with-the-locals where a pulled pork taco pork belly and soft shell crab, well as inventive hand-craft- café with a menu of fresh and and homemade guacamole Korean fried chicken ed cocktails. 130 NE 40th St., natural dishes, cozy ambience and chips on the outdoor and wagyu beef brisket. 305.573.5550. and besides other sumptu- patio, is the perfect snack an- Open M-Sa for lunch and ous desserts, the cake that ytime. This Mexican outpost dinner, starting at noon. MIGNONETTE Oprah featured on her show also serves a wide variety Sunday brunch between 11 Seafood Try the oysters, a bot- as “the best cake in America.” of Mexican beer as well as am and 6 pm. 251 NW 25th St. tle of champagne and enjoy Breakfast, lunch, dinner craft beer and imports. 1506 Miami, 786.577.0150. classic seafood preparations and brunch served. 1657 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, like Oysters Rockefeller and Michigan Ave., Miami Beach, 305.748.6099. Clams Casino at this 1930s 305.538.8448; 8300 NW 53rd St., gas station turned seafood Doral, 786.374.2326. YARDBIRD SOUTHERN restaurant. 210 NE 18th St., TABLE AND BAR 305.374.4635. Southern This eatery is all about reinterpreting

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Cirque du Soleil ‘VOLTA’ from 1-4 pm. 325 NW 24th St., try’s top jockeys and horses Located in Downtown like Chaos and Les Bains, “VOLTA” (Dec. 15-Jan. 14, 2018) refers to a sud- Miami, 305.796.2727. compete, for year-round Miami’s Arts & Entertainment Rockwell pays homage to the casino action or the bus- District, two blocks from the heyday of Miami nightlife in den about-face, a change in emotion or idea FUNKY BUDDHA BREWERY tling nightlife. 501 S. Federal AmericanAirlines Arena, this this modern, opulent setting. Sip on a dozen beers on tap Highway, Hallandale Beach, multi-million dollar entertain- 743 Washington Ave., Miami often used in poetry. It also speaks to the jolt daily. Nosh on funky wings, 954.378.0900. ment center, open 24 hours Beach, 305.793.3882. of energy delivered through Cirque du Soleil’s beer soup, juicy burgers or daily, features sexy go-go other bar fare, served daily MAGIC CITY CASINO dancers, contortionists, big WALL MIAMI new spellbinding show. Inspired in part by for lunch and dinner. Tour the Miami’s Magic City Casino name DJs playing a mix of Since its opening in July the adventurous spirit that fuels the culture of 54,000-square-foot facility offers 800 Las Vegas-style hip-hop, EDM and top 40 2009, WALL is South Beach‘s where the Hop Gun IPA and slot machines, poker tourna- music, and more. There’s current longest running action sports, “VOLTA” weaves the adrenaline Floridian Hefeweizen are ments, live greyhound racing, also an intimate restaurant nightclub. WALL Miami’s brewed. The tap room is open music entertainment and an and lounge onsite for a mul- immersive environment has rush of acrobatics into a visually striking world seven days a week from 11 am extensive selection of foods ti-course meal. 29 NE 11th St, attracted some of the world’s driven by a stirring melodic score. Big Top next to midnight. 1201 NE 38th St., at the Big Mouth Cafe buffet Miami, 305.570.4803. most popular celebrities, Oakland Park, 954.440.0046. as well as drinks at the Casino including Leonardo DiCaprio, to Hard Rock Stadium, 347 Don Shula Drive, Miami Bar or Sky 7-37. Open every- HYDE BEACH AT THE SLS Tom Cruise, Jennifer Lopez, Gardens, 877.924.7783, cirquedusoleil.com/volta VEZA SUR BREWING CO. day, Su-Th 10 am-4 am, F-Sa HOTEL SOUTH BEACH Justin Bieber, Paris Hilton and Miami-based Latin-themed 10 am-5 am. 450 NW 37th Ave., SLS South Beach is one of the George Clooney and featured craft beer brewery combin- Miami, 305.649.3000. best hotels in South Beach, performances by top DJs, ing the talents of Colombia’s and Hyde Beach is its premier including Afrojack, Nervo and BARS/LOUNGES after-beach party scene. makes you feel like every the islands of Polynesia and Bogota Beer Co. and Oregon’s MICCOSUKEE RESORT & nightlife lounge. By day, Hyde Alesso, to name a few. Open BLUE MARTINI Inside sports bar, live enter- entrance is a grand one. Japan. Try the poke, sushi 10 Barrel Brewing, with back- GAMING Beach is a popular pool and nightly Tu-Sa from 11 pm Blue Martini has something tainment, and DJ nightly. 1020 Come as comfortable as you or the assorted shumai and ing from Anheuser-Busch Whether poker, high-stakes shore lounge and by night, to 4:30 am. 2201 Collins Ave, for everyone. Enjoy happy Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, are and enjoy their snack bar dumplings. The 1 Rooftop is InBev. The high-end brewery bingo or pull-tabs are your the lights dim and transform Miami Beach, Table reserva- hour with light jazz every 305.531.3485. while sipping on something an adults-only area for those features a 15-barrel DME bre- thing, Miccosukee has it Hyde into a trendy nightclub. tions: 305.938.3130. weekday from 4 to 7 pm. mystical and new. 814 First St., 21 and over. L and D daily. whouse and a 5,000-square- all. Take advantage of a full Hyde Lounge’s world-class In addition to martinis and LAGNIAPPE Miami Beach, 305.397.8382. 2341 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, foot taproom with terrace in schedule of concerts, a de- mixology, cuisine by Jose PERFORMING ARTS cocktails, there are premium A New Orleans-style wine 305.604.6580. Miami’s Wynwood neighbor- luxe hotel and a variety of Andres and music from top NEW WORLD SYMPHONY house wines and beer. Live bar, Lagniappe’s features live ROOFTOP AT THE hood. 55 NW 25th St, Miami. restaurants ranging from up- DJ’s spinning heart-thump- Under the artistic direction of entertainment starts around music nightly and an exten- TOWNHOUSE HOTEL BREWERIES scale to casual dining. Open ing beats, makes for one big Michael Tilson Thomas, who 7 pm, filling the lounge with sive menu of more than 150 This South Beach hotspot THE ABBEY BREWING CO. WYNWOOD BREWING 24 hours; patrons must be 18 over-the-top night out. Open is a conductor, composer jazz and R&B until midnight. beer and wine choices. The is conveniently located at This cozy brewery established COMPANY or older. Admission to general seven days a week, from and educator, the New World Then comes a DJ who plays food menu serves to high- the Townhouse Hotel, a hip itself as a haven for interna- Opened in 2011, Wynwood casino is free. Call for bingo 11am until 7 pm and from 10 Symphony prepares gifted dance music until closing light the wine, with cheese of- boutique hotel at 20th St. tional craft beer aficionados Brewing Co. will be the first admission. Miccosukee Resort, pm-2 am (Th-Sa). 1701 Collins graduates of distinguished time. 2432 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort ferings, grilled mahi mahi and and Collins Ave. Offers relax- by serving an incredible to tout the evolution of their 500 SW 177th Ave., Miami, Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, music programs for leader- Lauderdale, 954.653.2583; filet mignon. 3425 NE Second ing waterbeds, a variety of assortment of micro-dis- ‘hood, from garment district 305.222.4600 or 877.242.6464. 305.674.1701. ship positions in orchestras 6000 Glades Road, Boca Raton, Ave., Miami, 305.576.0108. music, a full service bar, and tilled spirits and a variety to Puerto Rican “barrio” and ensembles around 561.910.258 ; 550 S. Rosemary fantastic South Beach views. of hand-crafted brews that turned warehouse district, to DANCE CLUBS LIV MIAMI the world from its Frank Ave., West Palm Beach, PURDY LOUNGE 150 20th St., Miami Beach, go deliciously well with the what is now the Wynwood ELECTRIC PICKLE CO. Miami’s hot nightclub, LIV Gehry-designed campus. 561.835.8601. A neighborhood bar where 305.534.3800. pub grub. Currently serving Art Distict and mecca for art For a late-night libation or at Fontainebleau Miami Performances include full- the design is as laid back the Immaculate IPA, Father lovers. Today, their signature a night of entertainment, Beach, offers a high energy, orchestra concerts, a cham- THE CORNER and the crowd friendly. SUGAR Theodore’s Stout, Brother beers (La Rubia, Wynwood head to the Electric Pickle DJ-driven atmosphere, with ber-music series, a new-mu- An intimate bar where lo- Comfy bar serves the finest To see Miami from every Dans Double and Brother IPA, Magic City Pale Ale, Father in Miami’s swanky Design the Miami nightclub scene’s sic series, small-ensemble cals come to hang out and margaritas in Miami and the angle, take the elevator of Aaron’s quadruple, all on Francisco and Pop’s Porter) District. This music haven is sexiest dancers. Offers three concerts, a family series, and enjoy a wide selection of classiest cosmos this side EAST, Miami to the 40th floor draft. Open daily from 1 pm can be found in restaurants, the spot to groove to under- full-service bars, a main room special festivals and recitals. bottled beers from around of the Mississippi. A sultry and step inside Sugar, an to 5 am. 1115 16th St., Miami bars and cafes throughout ground dance music from DJs playing a variety of hip-hop, 500 17th St., Miami Beach, the world and traditional bohemian vibe forbids pre- Asian-inspired rooftop bar Beach, 305.538.8110. the city. Seasonals, specialty spinning until the wee hours. house and rock music, plus 305.673.3331. cocktails prepared with an tense but while the music is and garden. Once here, cool beers and limited editions are There are two floors: a cozy state-of-the-art audio and added flair. Located in the retro the conversation is not. off with exotic cocktails such CONCRETE BEACH BREWERY also on tap. 565 NW 24th St., lounge/bar/dance floor and lighting systems. There are VENUES neighborhood near 1811 Purdy Ave., Miami Beach, as Lychee Blossom, A Night Taste the culture of Miami Miami, 305.982.8732. outdoor patio in the first and six private skyboxes featuring ADRIENNE ARSHT CENTER Downtown Miami’s American 305.531.4622. in Hong Kong or the Sesame in every sip of any beer at the main level were the DJ European bottle service, a FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Airlines Arena and Bayfront Sling or savor a few of their Concrete Beach Brewery. CASINOS booth and larger dance floor mini-bar and banquettes for The crown jewel of the Miami Park. 1035 N. Miami Ave., RADIO BAR Asian-style tapas. EAST Miami, Enthusiastic supporters of GULFSTREAM PARK can be found upstairs. There’s VIPS. 4441 Collins Ave., Miami performing arts scene, the Miami, 305.961.7887. Let the handcrafted cock- 788 Brickell Plaza, 40th Fl., the arts and the community, Since 1939, Gulfstream Park a minimum charge to use Beach, 305.674.4680. Arsht Center is home to the tails, refreshing ambiance Miami, 786.805.4655. Concrete Beach is l among has been one of the most credit cards but an ATM on- and CLEVELANDER SOUTH and music wafting through the biggest craft-beer afi- important venues for horse site available. 2826 N. Miami ROCKWELL MIAMI the , and BEACH the air broadcast right into WATR AT THE 1 ROOFTOP cionados in the city. Three racing in the country. Some of Ave., Miami, 305.456.5613. Billed as a “boutique club,” the New World Symphony. This legendary outdoor social your heart at Radio Bar. The Steps away from the beach year-round brews, two sea- the world’s top thoroughbred Rockwell Miami brings the “The Book of Mormon” spot can be found in the welcoming spot boasts a on the Atlantic in the eco-chic sonal creations and countless contenders pass through this E11EVEN MIAMI perfect mix of L.A. cool, New (Nov. 28-Dec. 3) musical and heart of South Beach’s Art Daily Happy Hour with 2 for 1 Hotel South Beach, you’ll revolving beers on tap offer premier track with their eye After dark is just when things York music and Miami energy. the Miami City Ballet’s The Deco District. One of South 1 signature cocktails 6pm- find Watr, an unforgettable an incredible variety for every on the Triple Crown glory. get hotter at South Florida’s Located along Miami Beach’s Nutcracker (Dec. 15-24) are Florida’s longest-running 8pm. Don’t let the back door venue that floats above the taste. Free public tours M-F Fans flock to this landmark one-of-a-kind adult show historic Washington Ave. and among thehot tickets in town.

pool parties, with a popular entrance fool you, this place sea and a menu inspired by at 7 pm; Sa and Su every hour SOLEIL DU LAMOUREUX/CIRQUE ©PATRICE annually to watch the coun- and nightclub, E11EVEN. the site of famed nightclubs

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1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, OLYMPIA THEATER ‘Imagination Land’ 305.949.6722. From its opening as a silent Established in 1981 by Lin and Ted Arison, theater in 1926, the Olympia AMERICANAIRLINES ARENA Theater has wowed its the National YoungArts Foundation, head- The AmericanAirlines Arena audiences with the sheer is located in a vibrant water- atmosphere of its architec- quartered in the landmark Bacardi Tower and front setting and showcases ture. Today the magnificently Museum buildings will present during Miami world-class events of all sizes. restored theater is home Home to the NBA’s Miami to live performances, com- Art Week, “Imagination Land: Fantastical HEAT, the arena has a first-rate munity events, corporate Narrative,” a group exhibition by YoungArts lineup of shows including meetings and social affairs, Pitbull and Enrique Iglesias as well as screening of the alumni whose works address consumerism, (Nov. 11), Jay Z (Nov. 12), Miami International Film gender roles, the environmen and ceremo- Marc Anthony (Nov. 17-18) Festival. Upcoming shows: and Katy Perry (Dec. 20). Magic Men Live (Nov. 3) nial ritual through video, sculpture, painting 601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, and Ben Folds Five (Nov. 786.777.1000. 12). 174 E. Flagler St., Miami, and performances. 2100 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, 305.374.2444. 800.970.2787, youngarts.org BB&T CENTER This arena, near Sawgrass RAYMOND F. KRAVIS CENTER Mills, is home to hockey’s FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Florida Panthers. BB&T Center This performing arts facility in ALTERNATIVE SPACES Ortiz-Gurdian family from all out during the Design DE LA CRUZ COLLECTION also is host to other sporting West Palm Beach presents a Nicaragua has provided an District Gallery Walk (second CONTEMPORARY ART SPACE events, concerts, ice shows, diverse schedule of national CULTURAL CENTER exciting group of works from Sat. of every month) and pro- Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz circuses and professional and international artists and This community arts center Latin American, European vides visitors with live music recently opened this space wrestling. Upcoming per- companies. Many regional showcases Afro-Caribbean and American master artists and edible treats. Plenty to in Miami’s Design District to formances include concerts arts organizations call the culture through art exhib- and emerging talents. It offers view in a fun atmosphere with showcase their personal col- by Janet Jackson (Dec. 11) center home, including the its, dance performances, a monthly production of the artists. Open Mon.-Sat. 11 lection of international con- and the Trans-Siberian Palm Beach Opera, the Palm film screenings, and other serigraphs, which appeal to am-6 pm, until 10 pm on gal- temporary art. The collection Orchestra (Dec. 15). One Beach Pops and the Florida public programs and younger collectors. Annual lery nights. 3550 N. Miami Ave., includes permanent installa- Panther Parkway, Sunrise, Stage for the Performing Arts. special events. The center exhibition schedule consists Miami, 305.573.5730. tions as well as rotating exhib- 954.835.7000. Mikhail Baryshnikov, Jimmy also houses the Caribbean of approximately six solo exhi- its and special performances Buffett and Itzhak Perlman are Marketplace, a place to shop bitions, group presentations AVANT GALLERY throughout the year. 23 NE BROWARD CENTER FOR THE a few of the members of its for artisan-made wares. and art fairs. 4213 Ponce de A lifestyle design gallery 41st St., Miami, 305.576.6112. PERFORMING ARTS honorary artistic board. 701 212–260 NE 59 Terrace, Miami, Leon Blvd., 305.446.5578. specializing in art, sculpture, Situated in the heart of Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm 305.960.2969. photography and design. This DIANA LOWENSTEIN Fort Lauderdale’s Arts and Beach, 561.832.7469. ARTCENTER/SOUTH year, Avant Gallery was also FINE ARTS Entertainment District, ithe WYNWOOD ART DISTRICT FLORIDA the only gallery from Miami Based in Miami’s Wynwood Broward Center includes the SUNSET COVE Since 2009, the Wynwood Founded by sculptor Ellie showing at the 2017 Scope Art District, Diana Lowenstein Au-Rene Theater and the AMPHITHEATER Art District has been trans- Schneiderman in 1984, Basel Art Fair in Art Basel Gallery has 25 years of special- intimate Amaturo Theater. This spacious outdoor enter- forming a former warehouse ArtCenter/South Florida is Switzerland. The portfolio ized experience presenting The venue hosts Broadway tainment venue is the host district into a work of beauti- credited as being an impor- of emerging contemporary modern and contemporary musicals to serious drama, site for tribute band concerts ful local art. The area is now tant catalyst for the revitaliza- artists include Skyler Grey, art in the United States and modern dance and ballet to and music festivals like the home to more than 70 art tion of Lincoln Road and its Alec Monopoly, Santlov and across the globe. Lowenstein classical music and pop con- Southern Jam. National galleries, retail stores and surrounding areas. This non- DAIN. Epic Hotel, 270 Biscayne Gallery runs a year-long exhi- certs by Grammy winners. “A acts from the Zac Brown bars, and features one of profit organization focuses on Blvd. Way, Suite 102, Miami, bition program in Miami and Christmas Carol” (Nov. 30- Band and Willie Nelson to the world’s largest open-air artist residencies and visiting 786.220.8600. participates in the world’s Dec. 1) and “School of Rock” YES have performed here. street-art installations. As artists programs, providing most exclusive art fairs, (Dec. 12-24) are among the There are also weekly food the area has introduced art affordable studio spaces and CERNUDA ARTE presenting the works of its upcoming productions. 201 truck events and occasional walks and the incredibly exhibition opportunities to The Cernuda family members stable of international artists. SW Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale, family movie nights. 20405 popular Art Basel fair, it has more than 1,000 visual artists, are well-known collectors 2043 N. Miami Ave., Miami, 954.462.0222. Amphitheater Circle, Boca experienced rapid growth as while also offering art classes of Cuban Art. Specializes in 305.576.1804. Raton, 561.488.8069. Miami’s alternative nightlife and outreach programs to the Cuban art primarily featur- HARD ROCK LIVE spot. Bars and restaurants community. Admission is free. ing Colonial, Early Republic, FREDERIC SNITZER GALLERY A state-of-the-art arena at the line the streets and pour out Open M-Fr 11 am-7 pm; Sa-Su Vanguardia and Modern For over thirty years, Fredric Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & visitors and locals. 2516 NW noon-8 pm. 924 Lincoln Road, Masters, as well as contem- Snitzer has played a leading Casino that seats 5,500 music Second Ave., Miami. Miami Beach, 305.674.8278. porary art. Some notable role in boosting emerging lovers, sports fans, or conven- mentions are Humberto Miami artists into interna- tioneers in comfort and style. ART GALLERIES/ ART FUSION GALLERY Castro, Demi and Sandro de la tional recognition including Funny men Tracy Morgan STUDIOS This vast gallery showcases Rosa. Expect knowledgeable Hernan Bas, Luis Gispert and and Kevin Hart promise to THE AMERICAS COLLECTION ongoing vibrant exhibitions, professionals to help you with Naomi Fisher. Gallery artists tickle your funny bone Nov. 4 For nearly two decades, this featuring dozens of interna- your art collecting. 3155 Ponce have previously exhibited and Dec. 22. 1 Seminole Way, leading contemporary gal- tional artists each month. de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables, their works at institutions

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Palais de Tokyo, Kunsthaus THE MARGULIES hours during Art Basel, 10 Renaissance and Baroque Art; works by the American realist 10975 SW 17th St., Miami, 1945. From propaganda post- am to midnight. Admission Baselland, Serpentine Gallery, COLLECTION AT THE am-10 pm. 97 NW 25th St., Suite 17th to 21st century art of the William Glackens, post-World 305.348.2890. ers to World’s Fair memorabil- is $15. 1205 Washington Ave., The Whitney Museum of WAREHOUSE 102, Miami, 786.2304210. Americas and Europe, Asian, War II avant-garde Cobra ia, the array of objects offers Miami Beach, 866.969.WEAM American Art, The Museum Housed in a large warehouse, African, Ancient and Native artists, and Latin American PÉREZ ART MUSEUM MIAMI visitors a thought-provoking or 305.532.9336. of Modern Art, New York, San the Margulies Collection is ART MUSEUMS American Art, rotated within and Cuban art. There’s also a Learn something new and ex- journey through the modern Francisco and Los Angeles, an extensive collection of THE BASS large gallery spaces, plus museum store and café ons- plore with the whole family at age. Open noon-6 pm daily YOUNG AT ART among others. 1540 NE Miami contemporary and vintage The Bass presents exhibitions changing exhibitions. Open ite. Tues.-Sat. 11 am-5 pm; Sun. the Pérez Art Museum Miami, except Wednesdays; Fr, noon- Located in Davie, Fla., this Court, Miami, 305.448.8976. photography, video, sculp- of international contempo- Tues.-Sat. 10 am-4 pm; Sun. noon-5 pm; open 11 am-8 where you’ll be sure to discov- 9 pm. Free admission Fridays hands-on children’s art ture and installations from the rary art from mid-career and noon-4 pm. Closed Mondays pm the first Thurs. of every er something extraordinary. after 6 pm.; $7 adults; $5 museum features state-of- GARY NADER ART CENTRE holdings of prominent Miami established artists reflecting and major holidays. Adults month. Adults $12, seniors With frequently changing seniors, students and children the-art studios with exciting Gary Nader Art Centre is well- collector Martin Z. Margulies. the spirit and international $10, students, seniors and and military $8; students and exhibits and amazing works 6-12. 1001 Washington Ave., opportunities for children known for featuring Latin Open April through October character of Miami Beach. On tours $5, college students $5. One East of art, PAMM also offers a one- Miami Beach, 305.531.1001. to learn and play. From the American, modern and con- annually Tuesday to Saturday, display through Feb. 2018, students and children under Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, of-a-kind restaurant over- “Pop-Surrealistic” world of in- temporary art, including Latin 11 am to 4 pm, with extend- “Good Evening Beautiful 12 free. 1301 Stanford Drive, 954.525.5500. looking Biscayne Bay, Verde. WORLD EROTIC ART MUSEUM ternationally recognized artist American masters’ paintings, ed hours during Art Basel/ Blue” by Ugo Rondinone and Coral Gables, 305.284.3535. Closed on Wednesdays. Find the world’s greatest Kenny Scharf to a psychedelic sculptures and drawings. The Miami Art Week. Admission: through April 2018, Pascale THE PATRICIA & PHILLIP M-Tu and Fr-Su 10 am-6 pm; collection of erotic art, in- day-glo environment and a gallery presents an extensive $10 adults, Florida students Marthine Tayou’s “Beautiful.” MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY Th 10 am-9 pm. Adults $16, cluding sculptures, paintings, Global Village that celebrates number of solo and group $5. 591 NW 27th St., Miami, 2100 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, ART NORTH MIAMI A Smithsonian affiliate, The Youth (ages 7-18) and Seniors artifacts, jewelry and much the rich cultures of the world, exhibitions, publication cat- 305.576.1051. 305.673.7530. This sleek museum has Frost Museum features in- (62+) $12, children under more from the four corners Young At Art is a great family alogs and art books, as well attracted a world-class and novative exhibits, lectures 6 free. 1103 Biscayne Blvd., of the world. The WEAM col- adventure. M-Th 10 am-5 pm; as provides extensive pro- NEW RIVER FINE ART BOCA RATON MUSEUM ongoing roster of exhibits, and programs. Its repository 305.375.3000. lection includes more than Fr-Sa 10 am-6 pm and Su 11 fessional services to private Works from Dali, Chagall, Miro OF ART showcasing such artists as has more than 6,000 collec- 4000 works of international am-6 pm. Adults and children clients, corporations and mu- and Rembrandt can often be Located in Mizner Park, the Keith Haring, Jean-Michel tions of art that feature the THE WOLFSONIAN-FIU art, ranging from 300 BCE to $14. 751 SW 121st Ave., Davie, seums with the acquisition found at South Florida’s old- Boca Raton Museum of Basquiat and Diego Rivera. It Metropolitan Collection and Located in South Beach’s the immediate present. This 954.424.0085. or sale of art. Open M-Sa 10 estfine art gallery. Located on Art houses American and also offers art classes for chil- Cintas Fellows. Free admis- Art Deco District, The private museum provides am-6 pm. 62 NE 27 St., Miami, , the gal- European art with strengths dren, teens and adults. Check sion. Open Tu-Sa 10 am-5 Wolfsonian-FIU showcases visitors with an experience 305.576.0256. lery presents the works from in early 20th-century out Jazz at MoCA, a free pm, Su noon-5 pm. Florida American and European that’s thrilling, sensual, erotic Impressionist, 20th century, Modernism. The collection outdoor concert on the last International University, decorative and fine arts pro- and educational. Open M-Th J. STEVEN MANOLIS postwar and contemporary also features two excellent Friday of each month. Open University Park Campus, duced between 1885 and from 11 am to 10 pm, Fr-Su 11 This private art gallery and masters, mid-career and collections of African and Pre- Tu-Fr and Su 11 am-5 pm and artist studio is dedicated to emerging artists. 914 E. Las Columbian objects. Check Sa 1 pm-9 pm. 770 NE 125th St., the work of abstract colorist Olas Blvd., 954.524.2100. the website for the schedule North Miami, 305.893.6211. J. Steven Manolis, a student of artist lectures, tours and of renowned artist Wolf Khan RUBELL FAMILY COLLECTION evening socials. Open late NORTON MUSEUM OF ART for 25 years. A visit here, is an Soon after they married in Thursday from 10 am to 8 The Norton Museum of Art Institute}of immersion into an explosion 1964, Don and Mera Rubell pm. Tu, W, F 10 am to 5 pm, has blossomed into a cul- of color where the striking began assembling one of the weekends noon to 5 pm. tural bastion. It has played images are not only beautiful, world’s finest contemporary 501 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, host to traveling exhibits by {Contemporary} but also instantly evoke ex- art collections. Their holdings 561.392.2500. French Impressionists and citement in collectors and art have been on display to the Georgia O’Keeffe and boasts Lucas Samaras, Still Life, 1978. aficionados. The gallery hosts public since 1996. Housed in INSTITUTE OF impressive collections of Art}Miami{Open Courtesy Pace Gallery, New York. periodic exhibits and events a former United States Drug CONTEMPORARY ART MIAMI late 19th- and 20th-century throughout the year and is Enforcement Agency confis- The Institute of American work, European art, also available for rentals. 335 cated-goods warehouse now Contemporary Art Miami (ICA contemporary work and pho- }Dec{1}2017{ NE 59 St., Miami, 786.360.2833. holds works by Damien Hirst, Miami) provides an interna- tography. Its holdings include Cindy Sherman, Jeff Koons, tional platform for the work works by European artists MAC FINE ART GALLERY Julian Schnabel, Andy Warhol of established and emerging Brancusi, Gauguin, Matisse, } Original oil paintings, glass and others. Open Wed.-Sat. 10 artists. It presents the work of Miró, Monet and Picasso and works and sculptures make am-5:30 pm. Complimentary local artists through frequent by Americans such as Davis, up most of this gallery’s tours at 11 am and 3 pm. exhibitions; its permanent Hassam, Hopper, Manship, { }See{ inventory, but some images $10 adults, $5 students and collection, meanwhile, O’Keeffe, Pollock and Sheeler. are also published as limited seniors, free under 18 and showcases local artists who 1451 S. Olive Ave., West Palm You}Soon!{ { edition mixed media, ser- U.S. veterans. 95 NW 29th St., have reached “cornerstone Beach, 561.832.5196. igraph or giclee. Considered Wynwood, 305.573.6090. moments” with their works. the largest art gallery in South Free admission. 61 NE 41st St., NSU ART MUSEUM Florida, here you’ll find art WYNWOOD 28 Miami, 305.901.5272. FORT LAUDERDALE from traditional to ultra-con- This boutique gallery in the Host to a number of high-pro- temporary. 833 NE Fourth Ave., vibrant Wynwood neighbor- , file exhibits over the years, Fort Lauderdale, 954.990.5420. hood, present the work of UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI the 25,000-square-foot NSU Stay Connected New Location promising young contempo- Miami’s oldest and largest art Art Museum Fort Lauderdale rary artists. From Dec. 1-10, the museum with a permanent has become one of South icamiami.org 61 NE 41 Street gallery will unveil “Wells takes collection of more than Florida’s premier cultural @icamiami Miami Florida over Art Basel Week.” Open 14,000 objects including attractions. Its permanent M-F 11 am-6 pm; extended Greco-Roman Antiquities; collection includes significant

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Ernest Hemingway Home and historical photographs STRANAHAN HOUSE FAIRCHILD TROPICAL highlights include a Japanese and Museum at the Miccosukee Museum. This preserved, turn-of-the- BOTANIC GARDEN garden, water ponds and an Found just 30 minutes west century house is furnished One of the world’s pre-em- edible garden. Open Tu-Su, Home to Ernest Hemingway between 1931 of the Florida Turnpike, in the with antiques of the era. inent botanical gardens, 9 am-5 pm. Free admission; and 1940, the house was opened as a muse- heart of the beautiful Florida It’s the oldest structure in Fairchild sits on 83 acres filled a $5-per-person donation is Everglades at Mile Marker 70. Broward County. Offers tours with rare tropical plants from suggested for group tours. um in 1964—three years after Hemingway’s Open seven days a week, 8 seven days a week. 335 SE around the world. It offers 2000 Convention Center Drive, am to 6 pm. U.S. 41 Tamiami Sixth Ave., Fort lauderdale, narrated tram tours, and the Miami Beach, 305.673.7256. death. Take the 30-minute guided tour includ- Trail, Miami, 305.552.8365. 954.524.4736. Garden Café serves lunch. ed in the $14 admission fee, to see his writing Open daily 9:30 am-4:30 pm. MORIKAMI MUSEUM AND SCHNEBLY REDLAND’S BOTANICAL GARDENS Adults $25, $18 for seniors JAPANESE GARDENS studio and others rooms filled with Spanish WINERY ANN NORTON SCULPTURE over 65, $12 for children 6-17, Uncover a destination that furniture, hear stories of his infamous past and From the owners of Miami GARDENS children 5 and under and transcends time and place Brewing Company, Schnebly Established in 1977, the gar- Fairchild members free. 10901 nestled in South Florida. For catch a glimpse of one of the 53 six-toed cats Winery in the Redlands of dens are home to 100 works , Coral Gables, close to 40 years, Morikami South Miami-Dade, is a bou- by sculptor Anne Norton, 305.667.1651. Museum and Japanese that live on the property. 907 Whitehead St., Key tique winery specializing including nine monumental Gardens has offered visitors West, 305.294.1136, hemingwayhome.com in exquisite tropical wines works hidden among rare MIAMI BEACH BOTANICAL a window to Japan through made from exotic fruits like, palms on the property. GARDEN 16 acres of sprawling historic avocado, carambola, guava, You can also see the artist’s Discover the history of Miami gardens, a world-class bonsai lychee, mango, passion fruit studio, and historic home Beach through its botany, display, captivating exhibits ATTRACTIONS live bug zoo, outdoor café, nature preserves, the 444- inches of your car. Gates and more. Schnebly’s is set redesigned by Palm Beach at this 2.6-acre lushly land- that feature art and artifacts ANCIENT SPANISH gift and plant shops and acre Deering Estate at Cutler open daily from 9:30 am to amidst a lush tropical garden architect Marion Sims Wyeth scaped oasis just blocks from from its 7,000+ permanent MONASTERY many more things to see and is one of Miami’s noteworthy 4:30 pm. Admission: $35 (ages complete with waterfalls, in 1934 . Admission $5. W-Su, South Beach. The Miami collection, signature cuisine The Monastery Cloister is do. 3600 W. Sample Road, historic sites and parks. This 10-64), children (ages 3-9) elaborate tikis and a 5,000 10 am-4 pm. 2051 S. Flagler Beach Botanical Garden and museum store. 4000 the oldest building in the Coconut Creek, 954.977.4400. vast estate is home to entire $26, seniors (ages 65+) $31.50. square foot retail center fea- Drive, West Palm Beach, showcases more than 60 va- Morikami Park Road, Delray Western Hemisphere. William spaces dedicated to philan- Parking is $8 per vehicle. 2003 turing their full line of tropical 561.832.5328. rieties of native Florida plants Beach, 561.495.0233. Randolph Hearst brought CAULEY SQUARE thropist Charles Deering’s Lion Country Safari Road, wines. 30205 SW 217th Ave., and trees including orchids, the pieces to America, and HISTORIC VILLAGE collections of art and design. Loxahatchee, 561.793.1084. Homestead, 305.242.1224. palms and bromeliads. Other in 1952 Miami developers This nostalgic village offers a The Deering Estate is equally reassembled the monastery glimpse of Old South Florida. filled with opportunities for MIAMI SEAQUARIUM at its current site. Today the Quaint cottages have been the entire family to be a part Go to Miami Seaquarium for parish Church of St. Bernard restored into a labyrinth of of history, with archeological a wonderful day of family fun, de Clairvaux is an active and antiques, boutiques and preservation tours, classes exciting shows, great exhibits growing congregation in specialty shops, featuring and programs. Open daily 10 and enjoyable, educational ® the Episcopal Diocese of unique items. The famous Tea am-5 pm; ticket office closes presentations in a beauti- Southeast Florida. 16711 W. Room Restaurant and The at 4 pm. Adults $12, children fully landscaped marine-life Dixie Highway, North Miami Latin Corner & Notes on Vine (4-14) $7. 16701 SW 72nd Ave., entertainment park on 38 Beach, 305.945.1461. offer a delicious menu. 22400 Miami, 305.235.1668. acres overlooking Biscayne Old Dixie Highway, Miami, Bay. Swim with dolphins at ANNE KOLB NATURE CENTER 305.258.3543. JUPITER INLET LIGHTHOUSE Dolphin Harbor, the home The Center comprises more AND MUSEUM of the dolphin-interaction than 1,500 acres of wetlands, MUSEUM For a slice of Old Florida, visit program. Open daily, 10 Come see what all a mangrove forest habitat See a hand-carved nine-ton this distinctive orange-red am-6 pm. Food vendors for wading birds and other gate, a Polaris telescope, the tower on the Gold Coast’s and gift shops are found the roar is about! native wildlife, along with world’s only sundial with northern end. A climb to the throughout the park. Enjoy an Intracoastal fishing pier, seasons and more at the Coral top is rewarded with views of the newer Sea Trek Reef five-story observation tower, Castle Edward Leedskalnin the Loxahatchee River, Jupiter Encounter, an underwater canoe and bicycle trails, and built. No one knows how Inlet and the Atlantic Ocean. walking journey through a an environmental exhibit hall. he excavated, carved and Don’t feel like climbing? Stop 300,000-gallon tropical reef. West Lake Park, 751 Sheridan placed 1,100 tons of coral by the lighthouse museum or 4400 , St., Hollywood, 954.926.2480. in the large open area. His check out the DuBois Pioneer 305.361.5705. creation has been compared Home. 500 Captain Armour’s to the Egyptian pyramids and Way, Jupiter, 561.747.8380. MICCOSUKEE INDIAN Walk through tropical, flow- Stonehenge. Su-Th 8 am-6 VILLAGE ering gardens in six giant pm, F-Sa 8 am-8 pm. Adults LION COUNTRY SAFARI Gain valuable insight into th screened aviaries filled with (13-64) $18, children (7-12) $8, Spend the day on safari at the the rich culture, lifestyle and NOW through Jan 7 twenty thousand live exotic children under age 6 free. first drive-through safari park history of the Miccosukee butterflies and the world’s 28655 S. Dixie Highway Miami,, in the country. Spot giraffe, Indian Tribe as you observe most amazing birds. Hand 305.248.6345. rhinos, lions and wildebeests its members partaking in the 980 , miami, fl 33132 · 305.373.KIDS(5437) · miamichildrensmuseum.org feed the small parrots in the in their natural habitat as you art of woodwork, beadwork,

Lorikeet Encounter. Enjoy the DEERING ESTATE AT CUTLER get up close and personal to patchwork, basket weaving Miami Children’s Museum receives both private and public funding. MCM is sponsored in part by the City of Miami; the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners; and the State of Florida, Department of botanical gardens, Macaw From its archaeological fea- more than 900 animals roam- and doll making. View his- State, Division of Cultural Affairs, the Florida Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts.

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MOUNTS BOTANICAL $3 and military with ID free. BURGER MUSEUM BY M-Fr 9 am-3 pm. Open by ap- designed the haunting pm. 401 SW Second St., Fort GARDEN 11000 (SW 57th Ave.), BURGER BEAST pointment during the week- memorial. Admission is free. Lauderdale, 954.467.6637. Stroll through a 14-acre oasis Pinecrest, 305.669.6990. Take a trip down memory lane end. 1527 SW First Ave., Fort Open daily 9 am-sundown. of tropical and native plants to the days of Royal Castle Lauderdale, 954.779.7300. 1933-1945 Meridian Ave., Miami MIAMI CHILDREN’S MUSEUM from around the world. Enjoy MUSEUMS headquartered in Downtown SOAK IN OUR HISTORY! Beach, 305.538.1663. Play, learn, imagine and create 20 fascinating gardens in- AH-TAH-THI-KI MUSEUM Miami in 1950, old menus, uni- HISTORYMIAMI MUSEUM at Miami Children’s Museum, cluding the new Windows On The Seminole Tribe of forms, photos, promotional Visit “Tropical Dreams,” a INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING where you and your family the Floating World - Blume Florida’s Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki (it posters and the quirky cast permanent exhibition that A Smithsonian Affiliate and Florida’s largest HALL OF FAME MUSEUM & can explore 14 interactive and tropical wetland garden plus, means “a place to learn”) of characters of McDonalds chronicles the trials and tri- history museum, we tell Miami’s stories. AQUATIC COMPLEX bilingual exhibit galleries as a children’s maze, butterfly Museum is just three miles and Burger King at the Burger umphs of the early trailblazers This swimming and diving well as daily programming garden and a garden-themed from Billie Swamp Safari on Museum. Located within shaping Miami into what it’s facility is open for lap swim- focused on arts, culture, com- gift shop. 531 N. Military Trail, the Big Cypress Reservation. Magic City Casino, west today. The exhibition includes ming and water aerobics and munity and communication. West Palm Beach, 561.233.1757. It houses one of the nation’s of the Miami International a 1920s trolley car, lost treas- is host to national and interna- Minutes from Downtown largest displays of the life Airport, the 1,500 square foot ures from 17th- and 18th-cen- tional aquatic competitions. Miami and Miami Beach, PINECREST GARDENS and culture of the Florida museum is open Thursday to tury shipwrecks, artifacts from A museum houses 10,000 MCM boasts beautiful views Escape to this 22-acre historic Seminoles. On display are rare Sunday from noon to 8 pm. PanAm Airlines, as well as rafts square feet of Olympic mem- of the Port of Miami and the botanic garden with towering artifacts and depictions of Admission is $10 for adults built by Haitian and Cuban orabilia from more than 100 famous Miami skyline. Open banyans, natural streams, Seminole life in the 1800s. The and $5 for children. 450 NW migrants. Open Tu-Sa 10 am-5 nations, honoring the world’s daily from 10 am to 6 pm. 980 panoramic landscapes, museum features a living vil- 37th Ave, Miami, 305.305.3999. pm and Su noon-5 pm. Adults greatest aquatic stars. There MacArthur Causeway, Miami, petting zoo, Splash ’N Water lage with tribe members mak- $10, seniors and students are also aquatic masterpieces 305.373.5437. playground and butterfly ing arts and crafts. Admission: FORT LAUDERDALE ANTIQUE with ID $8 and $5 children by artisans Leroy Nieman and exhibit. The garden features $9 adults, children under 4 CAR MUSEUM 6-12. 101 W. Flagler St., Miami, Daumier. Museum, gift shop THE PHILLIP AND PATRICIA more than 1,000 varieties of free. Open seven days a week, This private collection of 305.375.1492. and art gallery open M-Fr FROST MUSEUM OF SCIENCE rare and exotic tropical plans 9 am-5 pm. 34725 W. Boundary Packard automobiles dates 10 am-5 pm; Sa 9 am-2 pm. Discover Miami’s newest and palm trees and provides a Rd., Clewiston, 877.902.1113. from the 1900s to 1940s. The HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL One Hall of Fame Drive, Fort home for the ever-curious breathtaking backdrop to the gallery is a re-created show- This striking sculpture com- Lauderdale, 954.462.6536. and explore the human body, historic buildings. Open M-Fr room and the memorabilia memorates the victims of the environment, the oceans 10 am-5 pm; Sa-Su 9 am-5 pm. on display include dashboard the holocaust. Architect and JEWISH MUSEUM OF and outer space in a dynamic, Admission $5; seniors 65+ clocks and hood ornaments. sculptor Kenneth Triester FLORIDA-FIU interactive adventure with A unique destination for dazzling new exhibitions and every age and background, experiences. Open daily 9 the museum comprises two am-6 pm. 1101 Biscayne Blvd., restored synagogues, both Miami, 305.434.9600. on the National Register of Historic Places. One has Art SOCIETY OF THE FOUR ARTS Deco features and 80 stained- The four arts in question are glass windows. The core drama, music, literature and exhibit, “MOSAIC,” depicts art. In that spirit, the space, a nearly 250 years of Jewish life collection of classic Florida in Florida. Adults $6; seniors architecture buildings, is host 65+ and students $5; children to live music performanc- under 6 and members free; es, films and lectures. Also families $12; Saturdays are has a children’s library. Two free. 301 Washington Ave., Four Arts Plaza, Palm Beach, Miami Beach, 305.672.5044. 561.655.7226.

MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY SPADY CULTURAL HERITAGE AND SCIENCE MUSEUM Spend a day of discovery Dedicated to discovering, exploring hundreds of inter- collecting and sharing the — 101 West — active exhibits. Take a ride African-American history and Downtown Miami on the Everglades Airboat heritage of Florida, this muse- Adventure, see exciting sci- um has become a destination 305-375-1492 ence demonstrations, meet for people of all cultures an alligator and be charmed seeking to learn more about by cute river otters. The mu- Florida’s early black commu- seum also offers nine cockpit nities and culture. Open T-Sa simulators, plus 3-D IMAX ad- 11 am-4 pm. 170 NW Fifth Ave., ventures. Permanent exhibits Delray Beach, 561.279.8883. include a kinetic energy clock, an Atlantic coral reef and Bring in this ad for 2-for-1 admission to the Museum the Discovery Center. Hours: (Offer not valid during special events) M-Sa 10 am-5 pm; Su noon-6

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VIZCAYA MUSEUM AND 40001 S.R. 9336, Homestead, CHAT Miami Tours GARDENS 305.242.7700. Cultural Heritage Alliance for Tourism or better Vizcaya is a National Historic Landmark that preserves the known as CHAT Miami, offers an immersion Miami estate of agricultural Oleta River State Park is home industrialist James Deering. to many activities that you into the city’s heritage and multicultural Opening in 1916, this magnif- would not expect in the neighborhoods on guided bus and walking icent museum is an example center of Miami. This park of when the nation’s most has a half-moon white-sand tours. Discover the sights and sounds of successful entrepreneurs beach, paths for hiking and VIZCAYA Overtown, Little Havana, Little Haiti, Liberty built lavish estates inspired by a concessionaire who rents the stately homes of Europe. water-sports equipment from City and Coconut Grove Village West through The Main House features canoes to paddleboats. Open Old world elegance. food tastings, narration by local historians and more than 2,500 art objects daily 8 am-sunset; $5 per 2-8 and furnishings. Open M, passenger vehicle, $3 per sin- New world attitude. residents, music and art. Daily tours of Little W-Su from 9:30 am to 4:30 gle passenger. 3400 NE 163 St., pm. Closed Thanksgiving North Miami, 305.919.1844. Havana and W-Sa of Overtown Mami. and Christmas Day. 3251 S. 990 Biscayne Blvd., 866.859.3930, chatmiami.tours Miami Ave., Coconut Grove, ZOOS 305.250.9133. PALM BEACH ZOO This 23-acre zoo is home to PARKS 700 animals from Florida, ACCOMMODATIONS JUNGLE QUEEN RIVERBOAT MIAMI SPEEDBOAT TOURS BOCA RATON North, South and Central FORTUNE HOUSE HOTEL Whether you’re up for sight- Experience an exhilarating, This “Pink City” is known for In the crystalline waters of America, Australia and Conveniently located in seeing or dining, the Jungle adrenaline rush on your own its combination of natural this marine park, observe the Madagascar including en- Miami’s premier Financial Queen is a decades-old 13-foot mini-speed boat beauty, history and sophisti- coral reefs, sponges, exotic dangered Malayan tigers, District, Fortune House Hotel tradition in Fort Lauderdale. tour. Navigate the pristine cated shopping and cultural fish and sea animals. The Mexican spider monkeys and offers fully equipped suites The dinner cruise up the New waters of Biscayne Bay as you amenities. Boca’s natural park’s 173,000 acres extend jaguars, in its lush tropical within walking distance to River features all-you-can eat listen to the storied past of beauty is on display at the almost to the southern tip of habitat. More than 300,000 Discover your love of art, history and a variety of restaurants and barbecue, and the sightsee- Miami.The witty yet historical Gumbo Limbo Environmental Key Biscayne, close to down- people visit annually and the environment at Vizcaya Museum shops along . ing cruises take in waterfront narration is done through Complex, with its outdoor town Miami. Snorkeling, div- is a favorite destination for and Gardens. Be inspired by this Gilded 185 SE 14th Terrace, Miami, mansions, alligators, rare two-way communication aquariums and pristine ham- ing and glass-bottom-boat families. Open year-round 305.349.5200. birds and monkeys. Bahia Mar systems mounted on each mock along the Intracoastal excursions depart regularly. from 9 am to 5 pm, closed Age estate on the bay surrounded by ten Yachting Center, 801 Seabreeze boat. Shuckers Bar and Grill, Waterway. Visitor center opens 7 am- Thanksgiving and Christmas acres of formal gardens and rockland CRUISES Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 1819 79th St. Causeway, Miami 5:30 pm daily. Editor’s Note: At Day. 1301 Summit Blvd., West hammock. The Main House features ISLAND QUEEN CRUISES 954.462.5596. Beach, 305.924.5993. COCONUT GROVE time of printing, the park was Palm Beach, 561.547.9453. Sit back, relax and enjoy a “The Grove” is known for partially open after Hurricane decorated rooms showcasing over 2,500 sightseeing cruise along LAS OLAS GONDOLA TOURS NEIGHBORHOODS tree-lined streets and archi- Irma. Please call prior to visiting. ZOO MIAMI art objects and furnishings. A National scenic Biscayne Bay. See Authentic gondola tours AVENTURA tectural points of interest 9700 SW 328 St., Homestead. Rated a Top 10 zoo in the U.S. Historic Landmark, Vizcaya offers an Miami’s spectacular coastal for history enthusiasts and Aventura is an enclave of trop- from old houses of coral rock Visitor Center: 305.230.7275. and a Top 20 Zoo in the world sites including the beautiful romantics alike. Imported ical landscaping and water, to gracious homes, cottages Reservations: 305.230.1100. by TripAdvisor, Zoo Miami experience to ignite your senses. Downtown Miami skyline, Venetian gondolas for hire surrounding sleek high-rises, and historic churches. Locals features more than 3,000 PortMiami, Fisher Island, in the heart of the “Venice of luxurious single-family homes come from all over to dine at EVERGLADES creatures that squawk, slither Contemporary Arts Exhibition: Miami Beach and “Millionaire’s America.” Tours are always and diversions for all. Majestic the many restaurants, from NATIONAL PARK and swing from branches. Row”—home to the rich and private. Call for reservations, palms and shade trees line sidewalk eateries to candlelit Lose yourself in the park’s Miami’s big zoo offers interac- OVERLOAD famous. Located at Bayside rates and pick-up locations. the roadways, and colorful dining rooms, or to browse in vast sawgrass prairies and tive opportunities like giraffe, Marketplace, 401 Biscayne 333 N. New River Drive E, Fort flowers cover the medians art galleries and interesting deep mangrove swamps. parrot and rhino feeding. Experience the sensory delights of Vizcaya in Blvd., Miami, 305.379.5119. Lauderdale, 800.277.1390. of Aventura Boulevard and shops. Drop by CocoWalk, just Enjoy backcountry cruises, Guests can also take a guided a new contemporary arts exhibition, Overload. Country Club Drive, which to find out what the street art- bicycling, camping, canoe- tram tour, cruise through on National, international and South Florida-based JET BOAT MIAMI MIAMI AQUA TOURS sweeps around an exquisitely ists and entertainers are up to. ing, fishing, self-guided boat four-wheeled safari cycles, or artists explore the activation of the senses in this On this totally amped-up Explore Miami from the manicured, 18-hole golf Vizcaya, the jewel in the city’s tours, tram tours and wildlife rent a pedal boat at the lake. water tour, captains will show water on a sightseeing cruise course in the heart of the city. crown, is filled with art treas- immersive exhibition created for the estate on observations. Admission $20 Zoo Miami is open every day you the nearby sights. From from Miami Aqua Tours. ures, 10 formal gardens and a per vehicle and $8 per pedes- of the year from 10 am to 5 view December 6, 2017 through April 2, 2018. beautiful San Marco island Established in 2002, it offers BAL HARBOUR preserved natural setting. trian and cyclist. An annual pm. Daily admission is $21.95 to the houses of Flagler a variety of boat tours from This exclusive and secluded pass is available for $40 and for adults and $17.95 for chil- Memorial Island. Once you’ve pirate adventures aboard the village is South Florida’s DELRAY BEACH includes unlimited admission dren (3-12). Editor’s Note: Please Vizcaya is open Wednesday through Monday taken in the sights, hold El Loro to sunset champagne glamour and fashion capital. Dubbed “The Village by the to the park. Editor’s Note: At call ahead prior to visiting to from 9:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. on tight and embrace the cruises and their signature An oasis of pampering and Sea,” this town lives up to its time of printing, the park is par- confirm hours of operation. Closed Tuesdays, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. adrenaline rush as the skilled Miami Party Boat. Tours privilege, located at Miami name. You’ll find a friendly, tially closed while cleanup and 12400 SW 152nd St., Miami, captains navigate tight cor- depart daily from Bayside Beach’s northern tip. The small-town vibe combined Vizcaya Museum and Gardens stabilization operations con- 305.251.0400. ners and throw in 360-degree Marketplace behind the Hard Village has the highest con- with smart, big-city so- 3251 South , Miami, FL 33129 tinue after Hurricane Irma. The turns for an unforgettable Rock Cafe. 401 Biscayne Blvd., centration deluxe oceanfront phistication. After a day at 305-250-9133 | [email protected] Homestead entrance to Royal trip. Sea Isle Marina, 1635 Miami, 305.358.7600. hotels, resorts, opulent condo Delray’s beautiful beaches, www.vizcaya.org Palm, the Coe Visitor Center N. Bayshore Drive, Miami, residences and an enviable stroll through the quaint

and Anhinga Trail are open. TOURS MIAMI CHAT COURTESY 305.397.6079. shopping and dining scene. downtown or check out the

54 WHERE I NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2017 55 Explore SEARCH THE CITY / For more listings, see wheretraveler.com/miami Explore revived Pineapple Park neigh- and relaxed, small-town tours—be they of the guided Beach Food Tour has been Tri-Rail at the Tri-Rail Station. discover a variety of visitor borhood. lifestyle. The island town in- walking variety, self-guided, voted No. 1 by travelers on From 5 am-midnight, seven guides, brochures and maps, cludes 1,800 acres of natural or by bike, boat or audio— Trip Advisor. The company days a week. 305.770.3131. on beaches, destination DOWNTOWN MIAMI parkland and is a water lovers daily. Tours are booked also offers food tours of shopping, restaurant listings This four-square mile area is paradise with a wide array of at the gift shop. MDPL Art Little Havana and Wynwood. MIAMI INTERNATIONAL and nightlife options. Open where you can appreciate the activities, includng wind-surf- Deco Welcome Center, 1001 786.942.8856. AIRPORT M-F, 8:30 am-6 pm. city’s humble beginnings and ing, kayaking, sailing and Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, Miami International Airport 701 Brickell Ave., Suite 2700, first-class leisure activities. paddle boarding. 305.531.3484. TOURHELICOPTER.COM (MIA) is known as America’s Miami, 305.539.3000. Flagler Street is the down- Get an osprey’s view of the second-busiest airport for town’s historic retail area and LITTLE HAVANA COOPERTOWN AIRBOAT white sands and turquoise international passengers, wel- KEY BISCAYNE CHAMBER home to Olympia Theater, a A neighborhood of Miami TOURS waters off Miami Beach. Or, coming 70 percent of all in- OF COMMERCE magnificent performing arts considered the epicenter of At the home of the original fly like an eagle above the ternational visitors to Florida. Established in 1957, the center that dates back to 1926. Cuban culture and heritage. airboat tours since 1945, learn Everglades’ “River of Grass.” It offers more flights to Latin Key Biscayne Chamber of Biscayne Boulevard, down- This famed street is well- the secrets of the Everglades Located at North Perry America and the Caribbean Commerce is a comprehen- town Miami’s main thorough- known for hosting a variety of eco-system while profes- Airport, TourHelicopter is one than any other airport in the sive resource center for those fare parallel to Biscayne Bay, is events including the annual sional guides take you on of South Florida’s more thrill- United States with a lineup who are seeking to work, lined with residential projects, Calle Ocho festival, monthly an educational tour of the ing attractions and a leading CAPTAIN YOUR OWN of 100 air carriers. Find here live and play in Key Biscayne. sidewalk cafés and retail Viernes Culturales (Cultural cov- provider of guaranteed, a wide array of services and Its visitor center provides stores. The urban center is Fridays) celebration the last ering 7 to 8 miles. Private tours fixed-pricing helicopter tours. AT ADVENTURE amenities, from currency information on where to dine, home to the AmericanAirlines Friday of the month and available. For an after-tour Gift certificates, hotel trans- SPEEDBO exchange and animal relief shop and enjoy the area. 88 Arena where the Miami Heat more. snack, try the delicacies portation and other aerial areas to baggage storage W. McIntyre St., Key Biscayne, play, plus PortMiami, and served up at the Coopertown services are also available, and more than 200 choices in 305.361.5207. the Phillip and Patricia Frost SOUTH BEACH Restaurant like frog legs, gator including aerial photography shops and restaurants. 2100 Museum of Science too. Occupying less than two tail, catfish and more. Open and flight training. Hotel NW 42nd Ave., 305.869.4930. LGBT VISITOR CENTER square miles on the tip of every day from 9 am to 5:50 transportation provided. The LGBT Visitor Center opens FT. LAUDERDALE Miami Beach, South Beach pm. 22700 SW 8th St., Miami, , 603 SW $10 OFF PALM BEACH its door with pride to thou- Known as “the Venice of has its own claim to fame. 305.226.6048. 77th Way, Pembroke Pines, PER BOAT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT sands of tourists from around America” for its network The area’s Art Deco District is 954.605.8155 , or toll-free at with promo code:WHMIA Opened in 1936, when it was the globe each year. From the of rivers and canals, Fort globally recognized as one of ECO-ADVENTURES 1.888.411.7687. known as Morrison Field, the historic Old City Hall building, Lauderdale is one of the Miami’s unique attractions. Try naturalist-guided nature Palm Beach International find them literally at the ep- world’s yachting capitals. The beaches are thronged adventures highlighting TRANSPORTATION AIrport (PBIA) has nearly icenter of LGBTQ activity in If you’re heading out on a with sexy, beautiful people. South Florida’s sub-tropical FORT LAUDERDALE/ 100 daily non-stop flights to South Beach. The center can cruise ship, you’ll leave from When the sun goes gown, beauty, pristine parks, unique HOLLYWOOD more than 25 destinations assist with any last-minute the busy port here. Las Olas South Beach’s Club scene wilderness areas and historic INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT in the U.S., Canada and the needs such as hotel and din- Boulevard is the heart of Fort goes into high gear as crowds sites. Activities include kayak- Everything at the airport is Caribbean. Conveniently ing recommendations. M-F Lauderdale, but it’s only part head for the action of the ing and snorkeling in Biscayne new, from its parking garage located between Boca Raton 10 am-6 pm; Sa-Su 11 am-4 of the city. 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