Cape Florida
Looking at the peaceful sunbathers and picnickers relaxing on the white sands surrounding the Cape Florida Lighthouse, one would have a hard time picturing this as the site of violence, treachery, and bloodshed gal... lighthousefriends.com
Oleta River State Park
This trip had been on my list for quiet some time, however not for the paddling. The Oleta River State Park has a mountain bike trail that I had wanted to ride for some time. I live north of Orlando and I only make occasion... paddling.net
South Pointe Park
A formerly hardscrabble spot has been transformed with light towers and artfully arranged dune grass. Sunset at the newly revitalized zone at the tip of South Beach is filled with joggers and strollers. A totem of c... travelandleisure.com
Haulover Beach
We all must check out the beach sometimes; Haulover Beach in Miami-Dade County, Florida is an excellent place for getting out. You can raise that tent of yours or park your RV at a close by campground. There are a lot o... goingoutside.com
The Barnacle State Historic Site
- Ralph Munroe first visited South Florida in 1877 while on vacation from New York. His next visit to the area was not as pleasant. In 1881, doctors told Munroe that his wife Eva and her sister Adeline suffered from tuberc... wildernet.com
The Barnacle Historic State Park
The Barnacle, built in 1891, offers a glimpse of Old Florida during The Era of the Bay. Situated on the shore of Biscayne Bay, this was the home of Ralph Middleton Munroe, one of Coconut Groves most charming and influenti... museumsusa.org
Urban Trails Kayak Co.
We are the Miami areas largest and oldest kayak rental store and we are right on the water just north of Miami Beach. You may launch from our site and paddle into Mangrove forests and out to uninhabited tropical island... outdoortrips.info
Vizcaya Museum And Garden
In planning his winter estate during the early part of the 20th century, James Deering sent a note to Paul Chalfin, his interior designer and artistic director for Vizcaya, saying that he wanted to grow orchids at his pal... museumland.net
The Barnacle Historic State Park
This beautiful house with a whimsical name dates to a quieter time. The Barnacle, built in 1891, offers a glimpse of Old Florida during The Era of the Bay. Situated on the shore of Biscayne Bay, this was the home o... floridastateparks.org
Flamingo Park
South Beach might boast a wild reputation, but its most expansive public park has everything a grandparent could wish for: a tot lot for the babies, an aquatics center with slides and other fun water gadgets for the old... grandparents.com
Oleta River
Very Technical. Oleta River will test your bike handling skills. Do several laps to really test yourself and see if you can improve with each pass through. dirtworld.com
Wainright Park
Day may be a bit too much, more like a couple hours on your way to the beach. Some nice rock but not too many, nicely formed limestone. Also there is a wall that has holds attached to it at the north end of the park. Be... rockclimbing.com