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Unusual Attractions in Miami Beach

Miami Beach, Florida

World Erotic Art Museum

12,000 sq. ft. museum tracing erotic art from antiquity to modern times.

Miami Beach, Florida

The Wolfsonian-FIU

Over 120,000 curious objects that have shaped our modern world.

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Miami City Cemetery

Neglected resting place of some of the city's early luminaries—and a woman encased in concrete.

3 miles from Miami Beach

Miami Circle

A perfect circle of twenty-four mysterious holes dates back to prehistoric time.

4 miles from Miami Beach

Key Biscayne, Florida

Miami Marine Stadium

An abandoned water sports stadium that has become a haven for graffiti and decay.

4 miles from Miami Beach

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.

5 miles from Miami Beach

Key Biscayne, Florida

Crandon Park Zoo Ruins

It turns out that a hurricane-prone beach is probably not the best place to house wild animals.

6 miles from Miami Beach

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After the destruction caused by Hurricane Andrew, in 1992, five new lifeguard stations were created, striking colorful, geometric figures on the waterfront. Another wave of these buildings appeared in 2015.

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