With four floors of exhibits, this is a real gem. When we visited, they had a special exhibit of 20th century Italian textile designs. The emphasis on design and innovation, both domestic and industrial, yields an eclectic and historically informative experience. You will come away...More

This is the largest University art collection in the country. It focuses on the decorative arts, appliances from the 1930s, propaganda materials and how they get their message across to the general population. According to their website, they “use the collection to illustrate the pervasive...More

This museum collects 20th century design pieces & 20th century political memorabilia. It is a fascinating, if rather odd & eclectic collection. Well worth a visit if only to escape from the hedonistic chaos of South Beach for a couple of hours.

The Wolfsonian is full of both grand and everyday art deco wonders. The museum covers art, architecture, furniture, and inventions of everyday life--from toasters to elegant tea services designed for royalty. I was surprised by many things invented during the art deco period that we...More

Miami is a surprisingly sophisticated destination -- i had no idea there would be so many wonderful museums, theaters, bookstores etc. But my hands-down favorite is this compact gem of a design museum, dedicated to the seductive streamlined charm of Art Deco. Conveniently located right...More

This museum presents a marvelous collection of Art Deco artifacts from around the world. Paintings, Iron entrance gates, statuary, household items, home designs, and much more! This is a must visit in South Beach.

Such a lovely, intimate and quiet museum, a gem really! The Wolfsonian has great pieces on exhibition with a story to go trough and everything is wonderfully explained that you can go knowing “almost everything” that you need to know. The Art Deco pieces are...More