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Often referred to as "The Gateway of the Americas," Miami is a cultural mecca rich with diversity stemming from its proximity to North, South, and Central America, as well as the Caribbean. Economic ties to Latin America has elevated the Miami area to an international financial and cultural center.
2. The Magic City
The only major city in the U.S. founded by a woman, Julia Tuttle, Miami had just 300 residents at its inception and 110 years later had expanded to 2.5 million residents in its metro area. This miraculous escalation earned the city its nickname as "The Magic City."
3. Nearby National Parks
Sometimes referred to as the "American Riviera," Miami Beach is home to the world-renowned chic hotspot of South Beach. In addition to its sunny beaches, Miami is also the only major American city to be bordered by two national parks, Biscayne National Park and Everglades National Park.
The Miami Beach Convention Center underwent a $620 million renovation and expansion, redefining meeting and entertainment solutions when hosting large-scale business, trade, civic, and cultural events.
The Miami Beach Convention Center features nearly 500,000 square feet of versatile exhibition space and more than 180,000 square feet of meeting space, including a 60,000-square-foot grand ballroom, a 20,000-square-foot junior ballroom, and 84 breakout rooms. The space also features a terrace where attendees can step out, mingle, and soak up the city's signature sunshine and ocean breeze. Art worth $7.1 million and curated by the City of Miami Beach Art in Public Places program can be found throughout the cente…