Miami’s reputation has long revolved around its youthfulness, be that its actual age — first established circa 1858, it’s a whopping 234 years younger than stuffy New York — or its vibrant spirit as the American Riviera and gateway to Latin America. One of the best ways to track Miami’s history is through its distinctive architectural movements.
Certain cities arise in the most unlikely of places, out of the most unnatural of circumstances. From St. Petersburg emerging in the blink of an eye out of misty swampland, to Dubai shooting up at internet velocity from the dunes of the United Arab Emirates, to Las Vegas appearing like a colorful mid-century mirage in the Nevada desert, these places are simultaneously triumphs of human ingenuity and precarious symbols of hubris in the face of time and nature.
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