{"id":16155,"date":"2020-01-18T18:29:34","date_gmt":"2020-01-18T23:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/?p=16155"},"modified":"2020-02-17T11:46:58","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T16:46:58","slug":"miami-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/?p=16155","title":{"rendered":"Miami, Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>January 18, 2020<\/p>\n<p>The Crown Princess returned to Florida and arrived at the cruise port in Fort Lauderdale. We had planned to stay another week in Florida to enjoy some warmer weather before returning home to New York.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16156\" src=\"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/DSC_0709.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"253\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One Sunday afternoon, we drove to Miami Beach to see South Beach architecture. \u00a0Ocean Drive was closed to traffic for a huge street fair. Pedestrians, antique cars, food stands, and vendors filled the beach-side street. There was a real party atmosphere!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16157\" src=\"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/DSC_0636.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"256\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16158\" src=\"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/DSC_0639.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16159\" src=\"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/DSC_0644.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16160\" src=\"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/DSC_0651.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16161\" src=\"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/DSC_0664.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"286\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16162\" src=\"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/DSC_0665.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another day we visited Vizcaya Museum and Gardens on Biscayne Bay in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16163\" src=\"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/DSC_0893.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"263\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16164\" src=\"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/DSC_0834.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"289\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vizcaya was the former estate of James Deering, one of the heirs of the Chicago farm-equipment manufacturing company, International Harvester. The villa was used as Deering&#8217;s winter residence from 1916 to 1925.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16165\" src=\"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/DSC_0842.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16166\" src=\"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/DSC_0856.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"273\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the afternoon, we explored the Jorge M. Perez Art Museum which was a very interesting contemporary art museum. It owns a wide range of American and international 20th century and contemporary artworks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16167\" src=\"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_5064.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"357\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16168\" src=\"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_5065.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16169\" src=\"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_5086.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16170\" src=\"https:\/\/gallivantinggrandma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_5094.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"289\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 18, 2020 The Crown Princess returned to Florida and arrived at the cruise port in Fort Lauderdale. We had planned to stay another week in Florida to enjoy some warmer weather before returning home to New York. 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