Best Vizcaya Museum And Gardens Day Trips & Things to Do

Visit a spectacular waterfront 34-room European palace in the warm subtropical climate of Miami's Coconut Grove at this whimsical destination along Biscayne Bay. Vizcaya Museum and Gardens was constructed between 1914-1922 modeled after 18th Century Italian villas for industrialist James Deering's winter abode. Highlights of this Registered National Historic Landmark include the luxurious mansion rooms filled with antiques and art collections, 10 acres of serene gardens, David A. Klein Orchardarium, unique pool, sculpture garden and Vizcaya Village. The breathtaking attraction receives 120,000 visitors per year.