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Little Havana Local Flavor: 5 Cultural and Neighborhood Anchors

Miami Beautiful illustrated guide.
A local-flavor look at Little Havana, using districts, cultural anchors and gathering places to understand the character around the food scene without inventing time-sensitive restaurant claims.
This Miami Beautiful guide is built around published local places so you can move from inspiration to a real map, a real neighborhood and the next stop nearby.
Places to start in Little Havana
Máximo Gómez Park (Domino Park)
A Little Havana institution where generations gather to play dominoes.
Where: 801 SW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33135
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Tower Theater Miami
A historic theater at the heart of Calle Ocho and Little Havana.
Where: 1508 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135
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Cuban Memorial Boulevard
A stretch of monuments and memorials reflecting Cuban and Cuban-American history.
Where: SW 13th Ave & SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135
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Bay of Pigs Memorial
A Little Havana memorial honoring participants in the Bay of Pigs invasion.
Where: 806 SW 13th Ave, Miami, FL 33135
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Calle Ocho Walk of Fame
A colorful Calle Ocho tribute to notable Latin artists and cultural figures.
Where: SW 8th St & SW 15th Ave, Miami, FL 33135
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Build the rest of the day around the neighborhood
Miami works best when a visit is not reduced to one stop. Use the surrounding neighborhood, waterfront, public spaces and nearby cultural places to turn the main destination into a fuller local experience.
Before you go
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