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$25–$50A 1916 Gilded Age bayfront villa with lavish European interiors and 10 acres of formal gardens on Biscayne Bay.

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Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park is an outdoor activity in Key Biscayne, FL, part of the Miami guide. Cost: under $25.
1200 S Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149 · Key Biscayne, FL
Covering the southern third of Key Biscayne, this state park pairs more than a mile of Atlantic beach with the 1825 Cape Florida Lighthouse, the oldest standing structure in Miami-Dade County. Free lighthouse tours run Thursday through Monday mornings, and the climb rewards with sweeping views over Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic. Bike paths, kayak-friendly waters, and two waterfront cafés round out a full day. Entry is just $8 per vehicle, open 8am to sundown year-round.
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