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Top 7 Museums in Miami Not to Miss



Take a break from the beach and indulge yourself in the vibrant art scene of Miami. From contemporary art to historic artifacts, Miami's museums have something to offer for everyone. Here are some of our favorites:



Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM)


Type: Contemporary art museum

Address: 1103 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132

Phone: (305) 375-3000


PAMM is a contemporary art museum located in downtown Miami. The museum features works by both local and international artists, with a focus on Latin American art.




The Bass


Type: Contemporary art museum

Address: 2100 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Phone: (305) 673-7530


The Bass is a contemporary art museum located in Miami Beach. The museum features works by both established and emerging artists, with a focus on contemporary art from the United States, Europe, and Latin America.

Whether you're a local or a visitor to Miami, these museums offer a fascinating glimpse into the city's vibrant cultural landscape.



Frost Art Museum


Type: Art museum

Address: 10975 SW 17th St, Miami, FL 33199

Phone: (305) 348-2890


The Frost Art Museum is located on the campus of Florida International University. The museum features a diverse collection of art, including works by American and European artists, as well as contemporary Latin American and Caribbean art.



The Wolfsonian-FIU


Type: Decorative arts and design museum

Address: 1001 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Phone: (305) 531-1001


The Wolfsonian-FIU is located in the heart of Miami Beach's Art Deco district. The museum features a diverse collection of decorative arts and design objects, with a focus on the modern era.




Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)


Type: Contemporary art museum

Address: 770 NE 125th St, North Miami, FL 33161

Phone: (305) 893-6211


MOCA is a contemporary art museum located in the heart of North Miami. The museum features works by emerging and established artists, with a focus on contemporary art from the United States and Latin America.



HistoryMiami Museum


Type: History museum

Address: 101 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33130

Phone: (305) 375-1492


HistoryMiami Museum is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Miami and South Florida. The museum features exhibits on topics ranging from Native American history to the city's role in the space program.




Vizcaya Museum and Gardens


Type: Historic house museum and gardens

Address: 3251 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33129

Phone: (305) 250-9133


Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is a National Historic Landmark that was once the winter residence of industrialist James Deering. The museum features a stunning collection of European art and furnishings, as well as extensive gardens and a waterfront setting.


By ML Staff. Images courtesy of each featured museum. Vizcaya image courtesy of Averette. Top gif/animation by Nikita Liskov. For creative assignment work, contact Nikita Liskov

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