Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Entertainment
21
Colony Theater
A2
22
Fillmore Miami Beach
C1
23
Jazid
C3
Mansion
(see 3)
24
New World Center
C1
25
Nikki Beach Club
C6
26
Skybar
D1
Twist
(see 13)
Shopping
27
Books & Books
B2
Art Deco Historic District
NEIGHBORHOOD
The well-preserved, pastel-hued Art Deco Historic District verily screams 'Miami.' It's
the largest concentration of deco anywhere in the world, with approximately 1200 build-
ings lining the streets around Ocean Dr and Collins Ave. For tours and info, make your
first stop the
Art Deco Welcome Center
(
305-531-3484; 1001 Ocean Dr, South Beach;
guided tour per adult/child/senior $20/free/15;
tours 10:30am Fri-Wed, 6:30pm Thu)
.
Wolfsonian-FIU
MUSEUM
(
www.wolfsonian.org
;
1001 Washington Ave; adult/child 6-12 $7/5; noon-6pm Thu-Tue, to 9pm
Fri)
A fascinating collection that spans transportation, urbanism, industrial design, advert-
ising and political propaganda from the late 19th to mid-20th century.
Bass Museum of Art
MUSEUM
(
www.bassmuseum.org
; 2121 Park Ave; adult/child $8/6; noon-5pm Wed-Sun)
The best art
museum in Miami Beach has a playfully futurist facade, and the collection isn't shabby
either, ranging from 16th-century European religious works to Renaissance paintings.
World Erotic Art Museum
MUSEUM
