“Look at those yachts!” a child’s voice rings out, echoing the awe many feel upon first seeing South Pointe Park. This isn’t just any park. Perched at the very tip of South Beach, South Pointe Park is where Miami’s vibrant energy meets the vastness of the Atlantic. Opened in 1985, it wasn’t always the meticulously designed space it is today. In fact, the land was once home to police horse stables, an intelligence unit, and even harbor pilots! Can you imagine that? Today, a 20-foot-wide promenade, a gift from a major renovation in 2009, snakes along the waterfront, inviting you to stroll, jog, or simply drink in the panoramas of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline. South Pointe Park is more than just a pretty face. It’s a testament to Miami’s evolution, from industrial beginnings to a playground for both the playful and the peaceful.
Glenn Hubert Library
What secrets lie hidden within the walls of a university library? Right here in North Miami, the Glenn Hubert Library