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Miami [b] is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida.It is the core of the Miami metropolitan area, which, with a population of 6.14 million, is the second-largest metropolitan area in the Southeast after Atlanta, and the ninth-largest in the United States. [9]
Miami Vice is an American crime drama television series created by Anthony Yerkovich and produced by Michael Mann for NBC. [1] The series stars Don Johnson as James "Sonny" Crockett and Philip Michael Thomas as Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs, two Metro-Dade Police Department detectives working undercover in Miami, Florida. The series ran for five seasons ...
Thousands of years before Europeans arrived, a large portion of south east Florida, including the area where Miami, Florida exists today, was inhabited by Tequestas.The Tequesta (also Tekesta, Tegesta, Chequesta, Vizcaynos) Native American tribe, at the time of first European contact, occupied an area along the southeastern Atlantic coast of Florida.
Miami Beach is a coastal resort city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida.The municipality is located on natural and human-made barrier islands between the Atlantic Ocean and Biscayne Bay, the latter of which separates the Beach from the mainland city of Miami.
The Emancipation of Mimi was released by The Island Def Jam Music Group for download and as a CD in Mexico on April 12, 2005. [37] On April 4, 2005, the album was released in Australia and New Zealand. [38] [39] In the United Kingdom, The Emancipation of Mimi was distributed through Mercury Records. [40]
Miami International Airport [a] (IATA: MIA, ICAO: KMIA, FAA LID: MIA) is the primary international airport serving Miami and its surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Florida. It hosts over 1,000 daily flights to 185 domestic and international destinations, including most countries in Latin America .
The Miami-Dade Zoological Park and Gardens, also known as Zoo Miami, is a zoological park and garden in Miami and is the largest zoo in Florida.Originally established in 1948 at Crandon Park in Key Biscayne, Zoo Miami relocated in 1980 as Miami MetroZoo to the former location of the Naval Air Station Richmond, [4] southwest of Miami in southern unincorporated Miami-Dade County, [5] surrounded ...
1923 – Miami Times newspaper begins publication. [4] 1924 Buena Vista becomes part of Miami. Miami River Canal Swing Bridge built. [12] Fotosho Theatre opens. [10] 1925 Allapattah, Coconut Grove, [1] Lemon City, Silver Bluff, and West Little River become part of Miami. Bayfront Park opens. Towns of Coral Gables and Hialeah incorporated near ...