Miami Scottish Rite Temple

September 12, 2016 in historic buildings, architecture, masonry, scottish rite, faith, landmark, temple

The Scottish Rite Temple located next to Lummus Park in downtown Miami. The temple was built under the requirements of the Masonic Association. It borrows motifs from Greek Classical architecture. This landmark is Miami's first Art Deco style building.

Temple Israel of Greater Miami, a jewish beacon in the central city

September 09, 2016 in historic buildings, architecture, judaism, faith, religion, landmark, temple

This Reform congregation synagogue thrives on the fact that they are unlike many other temples of the Jewish faith...

Gesù Catholic Church, an oasis in Downtown Miami

August 23, 2016 in faith, landmark, religion, temple, historic buildings, catholicism

Whether you are religious or not, Catholic or not, Gesù Catholic Church in Downtown Miami serves as an oasis amidst the hectic and pulsating daily life in the heart of Miami...

The Ninth Street Pedestrian Mall

August 19, 2016 in historic buildings, color

The mall was dedicated in December 1994 during the Summit of the Americas celebrations...

A Rooftop View of Downtown Miami's Buildings

August 12, 2016 in architecture, historic buildings, temple

Downtown Miami is Southeast Florida's most historic neighborhood. But unfortunately most Miami residents overlook its richness in terms of history and architecture...

Reflections of historic Miami-Dade County Courthouse

August 05, 2016 in architecture, color, historic buildings

The Miami-Dade County Courthouse, formerly known as the Dade County Courthouse, is a historic courthouse located at 73 West Flagler Street in Miami, Florida. Constructed over four years (1925–28)...