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MDPL Art Deco Welcome Center

1001 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach, FL 33139
305-763-8026
Ranked #30 of 60 attractions in Miami Beach
4.0 of 5 stars 8 Reviews
Type: Tourist/ Visitor Centres
Activities: Walking
Owner description: A Visitor information center located in the heart of the Art Deco District, conveniently located in the same building as The Miami Design Preservation... more » Owner description: A Visitor information center located in the heart of the Art Deco District, conveniently located in the same building as The Miami Design Preservation League. This center is the go to place for any and all inquiries regarding your stay here in Miami/Miami Beach. While the Art Deco Welcome Center does sell tours spanning from Everglades, The Official Art Deco Walking Tours, Audio Tours, City Tours and so on; their main priority is servicing the many visitors that walk in. « less
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33 reviews 33 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 May 2012 via mobile

A nice place to spend some time before or after the offical art deco walking tour.

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Maine
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11 reviews 11 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 April 2012

This was my second visit. A very funky little gift shop. Gives you the Miami vibe!

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18 reviews 18 reviews
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 March 2012

Really funky collection on desplay as well as for sale. neat Miami memory. very friendly staff. great location.

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Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
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25 reviews 25 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 January 2012

We visited early in our stay and would have been prime candidates for enthusiastic staff to encourage and inform. The experience couldn't have been any further from that. The lass serving couldn't tear herself away from her iPhone & messaging for quite some time then complained that she couldn't have a drink of water as the fountain was empty etc... More

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Overland Park, Kansas
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 December 2011

WOW, a nice welcome center with a TREASURE of a gift shop! Start here to see the Art Deco District...pick up a map and enjoy this awesome district. Remember, you must pay to park around this area-just put in the time you think you need and add extra.

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Essex, England
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28 reviews 28 reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
34 helpful votes 34 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 October 2011

If you want a souvenir, a book, jewellery or a collectible that is Art Deco, then this is the place to come. The shop is full of wonderful items so there is bound to be something for anyone. I last visited the old cramped shop which was where the Welcome Center relocated during the rebuilding of these new premises, so... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 May 2012 NEW
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 January 2012
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