Temple Emanu-El of Greater Miami (Conservative)

Founded on Miami Beach in 1938 as Congregation Jacob Joseph, then as the Miami Beach Community Center, the name was changed to Temple Emanu-El in 1954. The building dates from 1949. The dome is designed in the Byzantine style and ...

Rose Weiss Park

The park was dedicated in 1975 to the memory of the woman who was called the Mother of Miami Beach. From the time Rose ("Rosie") Weiss moved to Miami Beach in 1919 to her death in 1972, she tended to ...

Wolfsonian Museum, Florida International University

Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. founded the Wolfsonian museum in 1986 to showcase his own collection of more than 70,000 objects from the late 19th to the mid-20th centuries with emphasis on furniture and the decorative and propaganda arts. The collection also ...

Sanford L. Ziff Jewish Museum

The only museum dedicated to Florida's Jewish experience from 1763 to the present opened in 1995. The Museum is housed in Ira Giller's award-winning restoration of an Art Deco synagogue designed by Henry Hohauser in 1936. Especially noteworthy are its ...

Woodrow Wilson Home and Museum

Woodrow Wilson, the 28th president of the United States, served two very different terms of office. Elected as a reformer in 1913, he enacted many reforms that are still part of the American political system. Reelected in 1916, in part ...

National Historic Landmark- Monticello

"Monticello," Italian for "Little Mountain," is an enduring tribute to the genius and versatility of Thomas Jefferson, who personally designed and supervised erection of the splendid mansion. He resided in it for many years of his long life, his spirit ...

Appelrouth Lane

Key West, once a port of entry for immigrants to the United States, was one of the first places Jews settled in Florida before 1900. A large number of these Jewish settlers were from Romania. Among the earliest Jewish arrivals ...

Convent of the Sacred Heart

The Convent of the Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic all-girl school in the Manhattan borough of New York City and the oldest private school in the city.

Founded in 1881 by the Society of the Sacred Heart, a Roman Catholic ...

Harriet Beecher Stowe House

The Harriet Beecher Stowe House is operated as an historical and cultural site, focusing on Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. The site also includes a look into the family, friends, and colleagues of the Beecher-Stowe family, Lane ...

One Times Square- New York Times Building

One Times Square, also known as the New York Times Building is a 25 story, 395 foot skyscraper at 42nd Street and Broadway in New York City’s Times’ Square designed by architects Cyrus L.W. Eidlitz and James C. Mackenzie, Jr.