Step into a medieval masterpiece at The Ancient Spanish Monastery, a 12th-century architectural gem painstakingly transported from Spain to Florida, now holding the title of oldest building in the Western Hemisphere. This Romanesque and Gothic marvel enchants visitors with its intricate stone carvings, peaceful cloisters, and vibrant stained glass windows, offering a serene escape from Miami's urb... »
East Greynolds Park, a 24.3-acre verdant oasis in North Miami Beach, offers a refreshing escape with its lush greenery, tranquil spaces, and diverse amenities. Nature enthusiasts can explore winding trails, while adventure seekers can launch canoes or kayaks to discover hidden corners of this urban wilderness. Beyond its natural allure, the park boasts a dog park, a nature center with guided tours... »
Arch Creek Park, a 9-acre urban oasis in North Miami, captivates visitors with its natural limestone bridge formation and rich Tequesta history dating back to 500 B.C. The park's half-mile trail meanders through a lush tropical hammock, offering glimpses of diverse flora and fauna while connecting guests to the area's prehistoric past. Beyond its natural allure, Arch Creek Park houses a museum sho... »
Oleta River State Park, Florida's largest urban park, spans 1,043 acres of lush wilderness within North Miami Beach, offering a stark contrast to the surrounding cityscape. The park boasts over 14 miles of mountain biking trails catering to various skill levels, alongside tranquil waterways perfect for kayaking through mangrove tunnels and a 1,200-foot sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing... »
Nestled within a rich tapestry of hardwood hammocks and mangrove forests, Greynolds Park invites nature lovers to discover South Florida's diverse ecosystems through its exceptional hiking trails. Adventurers can paddle through serene waters or enjoy a round on the unique nine-hole golf course, all while keeping an eye out for the park's resident raccoons and an array of bird species. Whether you ... »