The City of North Bay Village is a three-island community situated in northeast Miami-Dade County between the cities of Miami and Miami Beach. The three islands - North Bay Island, Harbor Island and Treasure Island - are linked by the John F. Kennedy Causeway. Prior to 1940, most of what is now North Bay Village lay beneath the waters of Biscayne Bay. In 1940, dredging and bulk-heading created North Bay Island. By 1941, palm-lined … (0 comments)
Miami Springs is a quiet, tree-shaded residential community in Miami-Dade County, Florida, founded by Glenn Hammond Curtiss, "The Father of Naval Aviation", and James Bright, during the famous "land boom" of the 1920s. Incorporated as the Town of Country Club Estates in 1926, its name was changed in 1930 to the Town of Miami Springs in recognition of the 15 natural springs under the area which supplied water to the City of Miami. Miami Springs' triangular boundaries … (0 comments)
Miami Lakes, developed in the early 1960s, spans 4-square miles in northwest Miami-Dade County, Florida. Its location in the far reaches of the county allows it to maintain the wonderful sights and serenity of the countryside while providing a quality lifestyle. With a population of almost 23,000, Miami Lakes is almost equal parts residential, open spaces and tasteful corporate parks and offices. Open space and tranquility fill the air as quiet, shaded streets wind through man-made lakes, … (0 comments)
Miami Beach, Florida's picture-postcard winter playground has blossomed into a sophisticated community that welcomes visitors at any time of year. In 1979 Miami Beach's Art Deco Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Art Deco District is the largest collection of Art Deco architecture in the world and is comprised of hundreds of hotels, apartments and other structures erected between 1923 and 1943. But Miami Beach offers more than fantasy Art Deco … (0 comments)
The secluded island of Key Biscayne can be reached via the scenic Rickenbacker Causeway, which spans beautiful Biscayne Bay. Located south of Downtown Miami and north of Coconut Grove, Key Biscayne touts miles of golden sand beaches and quaint, quiet neighborhoods. At Key Biscayne you can play tennis at the Crandon Park Tennis Center, home to the NASDAQ 100 Open tournament, while Crandon Park Golf Course's intriguing terrain puts it among the top 50 public courses in … (0 comments)
Kendall occupies a large 16 square mile area on the unincorporated suburban zone of Miami-Dade County, just on the edge of the Florida Everglades. The community was named after Maj. Kendall, an executive of the British Land Company that had surveyed and mapped many areas of Florida. Kendall is a thriving community with a population over 80,000. Metrozoo is Kendall's main attraction as a world renowned innovative facility providing animals with free-to-roam land surrounded by moats. Over 2,000 animals, from … (0 comments)
Indian Creek is a wealthy village on Indian Creek Island in Miami-Dade County, Florida. This oceanfront community ranks as the 8th highest-income place in the United States. Indian Creek Village is considered America's most exclusive municipality. Located on an island in Biscayne Bay, the village enjoys views of downtown Miami. The community is comprised of estate residences, a private country club and golf course. Indian Creek Village was incorporated in 1939. The village's history dates back to … (0 comments)
Incorporated in 1913, Homestead is the second oldest city in Miami-Dade County, located south of Miami between Biscayne National Park and Everglades National Park. Homestead is a lovely town with plenty of green spaces and gets its name from a path that was the only way to reach the area in the early 20th Century, the "Homesteaders Trail". Known as an agricultural zone before Hurricane Andrew hit in 1992, the city has experienced a building boom since 2002 due to … (0 comments)
Hialeah is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, with a population of over 225,000 people, making it the fifth largest city in the state. Hialeah is part of the Miami metropolitan area and the Greater South Florida metropolitan area. Hialeah's name is a Seminole word meaning "High Prairie" because the city is located upon a large prairie between Biscayne Bay and the Everglades. Hialeah reflects the diversity of the northwest Miami-Dade area, and points proudly to … (0 comments)
Golden Beach is an exclusive community in the northern most part of Miami Beach, on the barrier island that separates the Intracoastal Waterway from the Atlantic Ocean; the entire town is about one mile from north to south, and four blocks from east to west. Golden Beach is known as a very upscale community and many celebrities, including Bill Gates and Paul Newman, maintain homes here. Golden Beach is adjacent to the Aventura Mall, with over 250 … (0 comments)
Florida City is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, with a population of over 8,000 residents. Originally named Detroit, the city lies to the west of, and is contiguous with, Homestead. Florida City suffered catastrophic damage in August 1992, when Hurricane Andrew struck South Florida, but since then it has experienced an unprecedented redevelopment boom. Florida City is the southernmost city in the United States which is not on an island. It is also the last stop … (0 comments)
Fisher Island is a 216-acre private island residential community of unrivaled luxury and splendor. Residents, Club members and Hotel & Resort guests enjoy a host of sumptuous amenities including The Fisher Island Hotel & Resort, voted as Miami's Best Hotel by Zagat's Survey. Originally built in the 1920's by William and Rosamund Vanderbilt as their splendid winter estate, Fisher Island has enjoyed a long history of entertaining the luminaries of its time. Current distinguished residents include Oprah … (0 comments)
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