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The park offers various amenities, including picnic and recreation areas, a golf course, a bird rookery, a boathouse, and a 42-foot (13 m) mound, the highest point [citation needed] in South Florida. The boathouse features a nature exhibit and offers interpretive programs including guided (or unguided) nature walks, lectures, campfires and more.
Haulover Park is a 177-acre (72 ha) urban park owned and operated by Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation & Open Spaces Department, located in metropolitan Miami, just north of Bal Harbour, Florida. The park is located on a shoal between the Atlantic Ocean and Biscayne Bay , just north of the Broad Causeway (SR 922) and Collins Avenue .
The land Crandon Park occupies was once part of the largest coconut plantation in the United States, operated by William John Matheson and his heirs. In 1940 the Matheson family donated 808.8 acres (327.3 ha) of their land to Dade County (now Miami-Dade County) for a public park.
In June 2023, the Miami-Dade County Department of Parks and Recreation created a vision for a potential park at county land behind the Kaseya Center known as both Parcel B and Dan Paul Plaza.
The county and the Miami Heat need to make good on this promise. | Opinion The people of this community deserve the park. Here’s some advice, Miami-Dade: On Heat park promises, get it in writing ...
Matheson Hammock opened in 1930 as the first county park of Dade County, a gift of 80 acres to the county from William J. Matheson. [1] Originally administered by the county's first director of public parks, A. D. Barnes, and designed by the landscape architect William Lyman Phillips, [2] today it is owned and managed by Miami-Dade County.
Under the leadership of Miami’s Mayor Maurice A. Ferré, namesake of today’s park, and with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts, the sculpture by internationally known artist ...
The Larry and Penny Thompson Memorial Park is the largest park/campground in Miami-Dade County (Florida). [1] The park, adjacent to Zoo Miami, totals 270 acres (of which 60 acres is dedicated to camping). [2] It is located in southwest Miami, two miles west of the Florida Turnpike's Exit 13 between SW 134th Ave. and SW 122nd Ave. on the north ...