Things to Do in Miami under $30, Miami, Florida

Whenever I see big red tour buses sitting in traffic in Miami, I wonder, 鈥淲hat the hell do tourists do here?鈥� As someone who grew up in Miami, I had done very little 鈥渢ourist鈥� things there until I moved away. Now when I return to visit, I try to check out as many of the museums, parks, and other sights that I neglected my whole life. For the cost of a meal in town, you can visit any of these Miami tourist destinations.

One of the things you tend to take for granted living in Miami is the tropical climate. But a fun treat for visitors from colder parts of the world is to check out the exotic flowers and trees of South Florida.聽Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden聽features all the palm trees you can imagine, a Flowering Tree Arboretum, and the Tropical Plant Conservatory and Rare Plant House, where you鈥檒l find flowers you鈥檝e probably never heard of, some hailing from South Florida, others as far as Africa. It鈥檚 an attraction full of butterflies and ripe fruit.

Vizcaya聽is the former villa turned museum of industrial businessman James Deering. Vizcaya is one of South Florida鈥檚 most beautiful attractions聽loved even by locals聽as a site for event photography. The property features Italian Renaissance architecture and elaborate gardens. This guy basically took everything you would otherwise be impressed with in Europe and imported it to Miami. The main house has original furniture and art in the villa鈥檚 reception rooms, library, and dining room along with rotating art exhibits. The gardens sitting against Biscayne Bay will make you feel like you鈥檙e in Venice without ever leaving the US. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Things to Do in Miami under $30
Guide Location: USA » Miami
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Ana Montano
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Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
The Wolfsonian
Frost Museum of Science
Perez Art Museum Miami
Venetian Pool
The Bass Museum
HistoryMiami
Freedom Tower
American Airlines Arena

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