A NOTE USING THIS GUIDE… Locator keys identify sites on this 23 map, heading NW from the con- P fluence of the River and . Locator keys are in 24 one of the following four cat- egories:

HISTORIC SITES: Blue numbers 22 RIVER BRIDGES: Blue letters POINTS OF INTEREST: Green numbers

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MIAMI RIVER BRIDGE Bascule (B); Fixed (F) 3 Bridge (B) ...... A 19 28 Metro Mover Bridge (F) ...... B 2021 South (B) ...... C O Metrorail (F) ...... D S .W . 2nd Avenue (B) ...... E Interstate I-95 (3F) ...... F 16 N S .W . First Street (B) ...... G West (B) ...... H 15 N .W . 5th Street (B) ...... I 18 N .W . 12th Avenue (B) ...... J S .R . 836/Dolphin Expwy . (F) . . . . K 16 14 N .W . 17th Avenue (B) ...... L M 15 13 N .W . 22nd Avenue (B) ...... M N .W . 27th Avenue (B) ...... N 20 N .W . South River Dr . (B) ...... O 12 Railroad (B) ...... P 15 L 33

POINTS OF INTEREST 4 7 K 10 Beginning of Greenway . 1 35 13 James L . Knight Convention Center . 2 J 27 35 11 Metro-Mover “Fifth Street” Station .3 MIAMI RIVER BUSINESSES Metro-Mover “Riverwalk” Station . . 4 13 1 5TH STREET MARINA 13 DKR MARINE 24 MARITIME AGENCY INC 35 RMK MERRILL-STEVENS 39 Metro-Rail “Brickell” Station . . . . 5 Marina Marine Sales International Shipping Terminal Full Service Shipyard 13 Miami-Dade Cultural Center . . . . 6 341 NW South River Dr. Miami 33128 961 NW 7 Street • (954) 805-9838 3630 NW North River Dr. 881 NW 13th Avenue • (305) 324-5211 31 Stephen P . Clark (305) 324-2040 • www.5thstmarina.com www.dkrmarine.com (786) 344-5883 www.rmkms.com 38 17 2 12 Government Center ...... 7 DR ADIBA MICHELLE ASH 14 DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 25 MIAMI PARKING AUTHORITY Compliments of I 11 23 Lic. Real Estate Brokerage, To grow, strengthen & promote Downtown Miami 40 NW Third St. Miami 29 36 Metro-Rail “Government Center” SANDY O’NEIL 9 Development & Financing (305) 579-6675 (305) 373-6789 1 11 22 Station ...... 8 (305) 439-9581 • www.simplymarinas.com www.miamidda.com 10 40 www.miamiparking.com SCS ENGINEERS 30 9 25 City of Miami Administration 2 ANCHOR MARINE 15 EBSARY 26 MIAMI RIVERSIDE CENTER Local Solutions, National Expertise Building ...... 9 Factory Sales & Service Foundation Company Since 1922 444 SW 2nd Avenue (305) 412-8185 37 10 8 500 NW South River Drive 2154 NW North River Dr. (305) 392-4112 www.scsengineers.com 7 Metro-Rail “Culmer” Station . . . 10 (305) 545-6348 6 (305) 325-0530 www.miamiriversidecenter.com 36 SEASPICE H Greenfield Garden ...... 11 www.ebsaryfoundationco.com 6 3 ANTILLEAN MARINE 27 MIAMI RIVER COMMISSION Seafood Brasserie & Lounge Miami-Dade Justice Building . . . 12 International Shipping Terminal 16 EPIC MARINA 1407 NW 7 Street, Suite 2 422 NW North River Dr. G 3038 NW North River Drive Mega Yacht Marina (305) 644-0544 (305) 440-4200 8 41 (305) 633-6361 • www.antillean.com 250 Biscayne Blvd. Way www.miamirivercommission.org 8 Medical Center ...... 13 [email protected] 14 4 APEX MARINE (305) 400-6711 • www.epicmarina.com MIAMI RIVER TOWING COMPANY www.seaspicemiami.com 7 1 Yacht Dealer, Full Service Boatyard & Parts 28 26 2 19 Metro-Rail “Civic Center” Station 14 17 EPIC RESIDENCES 3038 NW North River Drive SIR SPEEDY BRICKELL F 9 4 3 5 2051 NW 11 ST. • (305)858-9700 B 5 21 17 16 Jackson Memorial Hospital . . . 15 Residential (305) 633-4600 Print • Signs • Marketing 1 www.apexmarinerepair.com 32 C 3 A Veterans Administration Hospital 16 200 Biscayne Blvd. Way • (786) 245-8435 www.miamirivertowing.com 111 NW 22 Avenue • (305) 285-1401 4 APPELROUTH • FARAH & CO., P.A. www.sirspeedycolor.com E 34 Miami Marlins Ballpark . . . . . 17 Certified Public Accountants FAST CLEANING SOLUTIONS, LLC 29 NORSEMAN D Our Name is Solutions Public Boat Ramp ...... 18 355 Alhambra Circle, Coral Gables Suite 900 Full Service Boatyard TITO'S VODKA (305) 444-0999 • appelrouth.com (786) 320-1567 437 NW South River Dr. • (305) 545-6815 Handmade Vodka 2 . . . . . 19 FIRST BANK www.norsemanshipbuilding.com titosvodka.com 5 ASTON MARTIN RESIDENCES 18 Metro-Rail “Airport” Station . . . 20 Residential Commercial Banking 30 NUMARINE 37 TOW BOAT US Tri-Rail Airport Station ...... 21 300 Biscayne Blvd Way 848 , Miami 33131 Yacht Sales 24-Hour Marine Services 18 305-333-0055 • 1firstbank.com 301 NW South River Dr. • (305) 677-3112 Miami International Airport . . . . 22 www.astonmartinresidences.com (305) 358-1486 INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY sales@citimarine • www.numarine.com [email protected] 5 Salinity Dam ...... 23 6 ATCO MARINA 28 NW North River Dr. for Aquatic Chemistry & Environment PERMUY ARCHITECTURE www.towboatusmiami.com 5 (305) 348-3095 Architects 38 UNIVISTA INSURANCE 7 AVENUE 4 https://environment.fiu.edu 2717 Ponce de Leon, Coral Gables HISTORIC MARKER SITES . . . . . Residential Townhomes Insurance FLORIDA DRAWBRIDGE (305) 200-5300 528 NW 7 Ave. The Historic Miami River . . . . . 1 Coming Soon in 2022 1515 NW South River Dr. Miami State Drawbridge Operators www.permuyarchitecture.com (305) 964-8887 12 Brickell Key ...... 2 RAILS-TO-TRAILS CONSERVANCY www.univistainsurance.com 8 BOXVAULT 19 GREENBERG TRAURIG Royal Palm Hotel ...... 3 Self Storage Legal Services MIAMI FOUNDATION WATER MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES Miami Circle ...... 4 123 SW North River Dr. Miami 33130 333 SE Second Avenue #4400 www.railstotrails.org Scavenger Water De-Contamination Vessel (305) 579-0600 • www.gtlaw.com www.miamifoundation.org (954) 668-6937 Brickell Park ...... 5 (305) 400-6657 • www.boxvault.com www.scavengervessel.com HURRICANE COVE 31 REFLECTIONS Flagler Workers House ...... 6 9 CASABLANCA SEAFOOD BAR & GRILL 20 WATERLINE MIAMI RIVER River Restaurant and Seafood Market Marina & Boatyard Residential Apartments 39 Jose Marti Park ...... 7 1884 NW North River Dr 1000 NW 7th Street • (305) 995-0405 Residential 400 NW North River Dr 1001 NW 7th Street, Miami 33136 River Inn Miami ...... 8 (305) 371-4107 (305)324-8004 www.reflectionsrentals.com www.hurricanecovemarine.com (305) 351-9057 Wagner Homestead ...... 9 @casablancaseafood 32 THE www.livewaterline.com www.casablancaseafood.com 21 HYATT REGENCY MIAMI Residential Fort Dallas ...... 10 40 WATER TAXI 10 COMMISSIONER EILEEN HIGGINS 400 SE Second Ave. • (305) 358-1234 92 SW 3 ST • (786) 453-3220 Scottish Rite Temple ...... 11 www.miami.regency.hyatt.com Water Taxi Service Existing Riverwalk (305)-375-5924 33 RIVER LANDING (305) 600-2511 Point Park ...... 12 [email protected] 22 ISLAND QUEEN Retail, Restaurants, Residential www.watertaximiami.com Proposed Riverwalk 1500 NW North River Dr. Spring Garden ...... 13 CRUST Sightseeing Cruises THE WHARF Existing On-Road Greenway 11 Bayside Marina, 401 Biscayne Blvd. (305) 442-3108 41 Hindu Temple ...... 14 Restaurant Outdoor Dining & Event Space Proposed On-Road Greenway 668 NW 5 ST •(305) 371-7065 (305) 379-5119 www.riverlandingmiami.com Coppinger’s Village ...... 15 114 SW North River Dr. www.crust-usa.com www.islandqueencruises.com 34 RIVERSIDE (305) 906-4000 Miami River Rapids ...... 16 12 DADE HERITAGE TRUST 23 KIKI ON THE RIVER 25 SE 5 Street, Miami 33131 www.wharfmiami.com Preservation• Education• Advocacy Modern Greek Restaurant (305) 392-4112 190 SE 12 Terrace • (305) 358-9572 450 NW North River Dr. • (786)-502-3243 www.riverside.miami www.dadeheritagetrust.org www.kikiontheriver.com

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Miami River Historic Sites EXCLUSIVE 4 COMING SOON 15 39 262 FLAGLER WORKERS HOUSE ...... 6 SCOTTISH RITE TEMPLE ...... 11 RIVER RAPIDS . . . . . 16 YACHT DEALER OF: 31 THE HISTORIC MIAMI RIVER ...... 1 This 1922 building was designed and The north fork of the Miami River Tiara Yachts arrived in the late 1800s to build the railroad, the Royal built by architects Kiehnel and Elliot, began with river rapids just south Pursuit Yachts Palm Hotel and other developments. When the hotel was built, he offered 305.392.4112 The Miami River was central to the birth of the City of Miami. Until an important Miami firm. The Art Deco, of the park. Everglades water Monte Carlo Yachts

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1910 the Miami River was the City’s main source of drinking water. The Egyptian inspired temple is noteworthy spilled down a 6 foot natural Cruisers Yachts now SE 1st and 2nd Street, between SE 1st and 2nd Avenues. This frame 8 word “Miami” is a Tequesta Tribe term for “sweet water” which emanated for combining classical detail with Art ridge. The rapids ceased in 1912 REMARAE Foundation, Marine and vernacular style “Royal Palm Cottage”, was constructed in 1897 from Century Boats & from the river. Miami’s first inhabitants (1500 B.C.), hotel, tourist attrac- Deco abstraction in elements such as with opening of the Miami Canal RENTA IING Engineering Construction 40 native pine with a gabled, shingled roof. The one remaining is the only Blue Wave Boats tion, trading post, etc. were all located on the Miami River. two-headed eagles and a ziggurat roof. drainage project. The man- Since 1922 structure of its age, size and type in downtown Miami. It has been moved •Full Service Boatyard• & BRICKELL KEY ...... 2 The original and present owner is the made canal begins at NW 24th 1, 2 3 to Fort Dallas Park on the Miami River. The City Commission designated 2051 NW 11 ST, Miami 33125 BEDROOM RENTALS 2154 NW North River Dr Miami Scottish Rite Temple Association. The City of Miami recently included Avenue near the end of the river’s Miami, Florida 33125 305-400-6657 Brickell Key, previously the Flagler Workers House a historic site in 1983. 305-858-9700 this property within the designated Lummus Park Historic District. north fork, which continues Phone: (305) 325-0530 www.boxvault.com known as Claughton Island, was (305) 995-0405 www.watertaximiami.com a short distance to the west. www.apexmarinerepair.com ReflectionsRentals.com www.ebsaryfoundationco.com 123 SW North River Dr•Miami 33130 made in 1909 when Florida Gov- JOSE MARTI PARK ...... 7 POINT PARK ...... 12 reSerVe>>305.600.2511 ernor Napoleon B. Broward com- MERCRUISER •WESTERBEKE The site was an Native American camp, circa 400 A.D., preserved beneath 19 18 25 GRAB YOUR AUDIENCE! 22 29 305-545-6815 menced the State's Everglades river fill dredged in the early 1900s. Excavations in 1982 recovered pottery Alligator Joe’s, an original tourist FirstBank is proud to Anchor Marine drainage project. A portion of shards, shell tools, projectile points, Native American woman’s grave and attraction, occupied this location between support the Miami the project was the creation of 1895-1915. Today, Spring Garden Point GTLAW.COM

other artifacts. Dozens of similar camps existed along the river. In 1980 the PENTA CRAFT• VOLVO River Commission. FACTORY AUTHORIZED SALES & SERVICE the Miami Canal. When the Miami Canal opened in 1912, a massive location was known as “tent city”, housing Cuban political refugees who fled Park is the newest park on the Miami 500 NW South River Dr. Miami 33136 flow of water from the Everglades lasted three weeks, as the water levels River Greenway. Miami's first tourists Together, we can push our business 305-545-6348 Cuba during the Mariel boat lift. The site became Jose Marti Park in 1984, PLEASURE there dropped. The sediment blocked entry of large commercial ves- named after a Cuban Independence hero and poet. would take a paddlewheel boat from the MIAMI ROOTS, community forward. • Printing & Copies YANMAR MARINE • NORTHERN LIGHTS • CRUSADER sels in the lower Miami River, so between 1912-1914 the sediment was Royal Palm Hotel to Alligator Joe's. The City of Miami rezoned this historic • Signs, Posters, Banners GLOBAL REACH Hans Mueller • Direct Marketing dredged and used to fill portions of the river’s shore, brickell point, and RIVER INN MIAMI ...... 8 site from medium density (R3) residential to Parks and Recreation. Vice President MIAMI PARKING AUTHORITY • Mobile Marketing 21 12 Claughton Island. Today the beautiful Brickell Key has several residen- The River Inn Miami was constructed in 1906. Sallye Jude, restored the Commercial Banking 40 NW 3rd St • Promotional Products SPRING GARDEN ...... 13 2200 ATTORNEYS | 40 LOCATIONS° 305.333.0055 • Branding tial buildings, retail, office space, and the five star Mandarin Oriental historic Inn in the late 1980’s. The active Historic Miami River Hotel is on Iris Escarra, Land Use Co-Chair [email protected] Miami, FL 33128 • Lead Generation Hotel, surrounded by the publicly-accessible Miami River Greenway. the National Register of Historic Places and was designated a historic site 305-373-6789 Celebrating the Rich Heritage Spring Garden was formed as a subdivision in 1919. It is home to ©2021 Greenberg Traurig, P.A. Attorneys at Law. 24 of the Miami River ROYAL PALM HOTEL ...... 3 by the City Commission in 1987. an eclectic collection of artists and professionals. Its early resi- All rights reserved. Attorney Advertising. °These 111 NW 22 Avenue • 305-285-1401 numbers are subject to fl uctuation. 35058 www.miamiparking.com www.sirspeedycolor.com 400 SE Second Avenue, Miami • 305.358.1234 dents included Miami Herald editor Frank Stoneman as well as his www.miami.regency.hyatt.com DadeHeritageTrust.org In 1896 Henry Flagler, owner of Florida WAGNER HOMESTEAD . . . . 9 daughter Marjorie Stoneman Douglas, Miami baker John Seybold, East Coast Railroad and Florida East Coast This pre-1858 structure is the county’s oldest and several doctors, lawyers and businessmen. Spring Garden was CAPT. TOM SAYS: 9 MARITIME 2124 Hotel Company, built the Royal Palm Hotel. designated a historic neighborhood by the City Commission in 1997. Marine Towing 37 Miami River Map & Guide - Small Ad - 2018 2/7/18- DHT_Revised.indd 5:58 PM 1 The luxurious hotel was Miami’s first major standing house. It was built by William Wagner, THIS MARKET Local Solutions AGENCY INC. tourist accommodation. an 1855 pioneer, whose homestead included a coontie mill and Miami’s On the River and Salvage National Expertise small wooden church, which burned down in 1892. HINDU TEMPLE ...... 14 WAS BUILT FOR @casablancaseafood Email: [email protected] 305.412.8185 MIAMI CIRCLE ...... 4 The Dade County pine house is a hand-hewn, peg fastened and THE BENEFIT OF 400 North River Drive Miami Mobile: (786) 344-5883 In 1919 “The Jungle Trail” motion Phone: 305-371-4107 www.scsengineers.com wood-shingled example of mid-19th cen- picture was filmed in Spring Garden. THE GENERAL Center for www.casablancaseafood.com 3630 N.W. North River Dr. A 2,000 year-old stone circle was discovered during a manda- tury shelters. Aquatic Chemistry tory archeological When the Hindu Temple movie set was PUBLIC SO THEY Development in the 1920s prompted its removed after the filming completed, and Environment 1315 survey of the site donation to the Dade Heritage Trust, a private MAY BUY FISH AT 24 /7 Immediate when two resi- John Seybold, the owner of the Spring NSF Center of Research preservation group who undertook reloca- Garden subdivision, hired August REASONABLE Excellence in Science Response dential buildings tion and restoration. The City Commission were planned for Geiger (famous Miami architect who PRICES. and Technology designated the Wagner Homestead a historic designed the City Hospital) to develop 305-348-3095 961 NW 7 Street, Miami, FL construction. The site in 1984. ATCO MARINA 6 south bank of the a palatial residence in the style of the 28 NW N River Dr environment.fiu.edu 954.805.9838 dkrmarine.com 305-358-1486 FDI Services Hindu Temple set. The residence is on the National Register of Historic Miami River’s mouth was a Tequesta Tribe village circa 750 B.C. FORT DALLAS ...... 10. 10. The State of Florida, Florida Inland Navigation District, Buildings. 30 16 17 FRESH VISION, TRUSTED EXPERIENCE Water Management District, City of Miami and the Downtown Develop- Fort Dallas was built in 1844 as slave quarters in the William English COPPINGER’S VILLAGE ...... 15 ment Authority completed replacement of the site's seawall and in 2011 plantation located on the north bank of the Miami River’s mouth. It is finished contstruction of the publicly-accessible riverwalk. built from oolitic limestone quarried at that site.After English left for Florida’s first commercial Seminole Tribe village was Coppinger’s RESIDENCES the 1849 California gold rush, the Army Tropical Gardens, Alligator Farm and Seminole Tribe Village. It 250 Biscayne Blvd. Way•Miami 33131 305.200.5302 BRICKELL PARK ...... 5. 301 NW South River Dr reopened “Fort Dallas” on the site in opened in 1917 on land bought in 1911 by Henry Coppinger, Sr., 305.400.6711•www.epicmarina.com 786 245 8435•200 Biscayne Blvd Way www.permuyarchitecture.com Brickell Park is named after one of preparation for the 3rd Seminole War. a noted horticulturalist who came to Miami to plant the grounds of SUCCESS Miami, FL 33130 Miami’s founders, Mary Brickell. In 1871 Subsequent uses of the building Flagler’s Royal Palm Hotel. With his son, he developed the gardens YOUR GOAL, (Opening Soon) 11 14 were a trading post, the County court- as a botanical showcase. Seminoles camping on the grounds were www.crust-usa.com the Brickell family had a home on this OUR PASSION [email protected] www.dwntwn.com location, and owned the first trading post house, post office and a tea room. A plan encouraged to stay. More chickees were added and the area opened 355 Alhambra Circle, Suite 900 Ideal for vessels with drafts up to 13 ft. desiring Compliments of To grow, strengthen to tourists to provide income, food and medical attention for the (305) 677-3112 dockside services, provisioning or long-term berths. www.dwntwn.com promote in Miami. In 2000 an archeological survey to destroy the building in 1925 rallied the community. By agreement with Coral Gables, FL 33134 Sandy O’Neil To grow, strengthen discovered the remains of the Tequesta the city, it was disassembled and re-built in Lummus Park. Seminoles. Henry, Jr. wrestled alligators with the Seminoles. 305.324.2040 promote & DOWNTOWN MIAMI. 305-444-0999 20 DINE IN • CARRY OUT • DELIVERY 1 www.5thstmarina.com Tribe burial ground in Brickell Park. Appelrouth.com www.numarine.com 668 NW FIFTH ST. • 305.371.7065 341 NW South River Dr. Miami, FL 33128 www.miamidda.com & DOWNTOWN MIAMI. www.miamiadda.com www.miamiadda.com