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All About the City of Miami Beach

Miami Beach, Florida is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the entire United States , and with good reason. This warm coastal resort city in Miami-Dade County has been one of the top beach resorts in the country for nearly a century and it features some of the most beautiful architecture, as well as great dining, hip nightclubs and miles of pristine beaches. If you're planning to move to or visit the city of Miami Beach , here are some things you should know about the city. The History of Miami Beach, Florida Miami Beach's history dates back to 1876, when the first structure was built in this uninhabited region of the coast. The Biscayne House of Refuge was built to offer food, water and a return to civilization for individuals who had been shipwrecked, and it was followed by a coconut plantation along the shore during the next decade by Elnathan Field and Ezra Osborn. While the plantation failed, one of the investors, named John S. Collins, bought ou