Miami is a city full of life and culture. It's a vibrant, beautiful place with plenty to offer visitors from all over the world. Miami is a very popular tourist destination for those who want to experience the heat of summer in Florida. The city has many attractions that are worth visiting during your time there including: The Vizcaya Museum & Gardens where you can explore this historic property that was built by James Deering in the early 20th century as his winter home near Miami Beach. Wynwood Art District where you'll find art galleries, murals on every wall and hip restaurants. Miami Seaquarium which features animal shows, live dolphin swims and lots of fun things for kids. Everglades National Park: This park encompasses 1.5 million acres and it's the only subtropical forest in North America. The Everglades has been called "the river of grass." Visitors can view alligators, crocodiles, turtles and other animals as well as plants such as bromeliads and orchids.