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Barnacle State Historic Site vs Venetian Pool
Both are rated very highly by writers. Overall, Venetian Pool scores slightly higher than Barnacle State Historic Site. Venetian Pool is ranked #6 in Miami with endorsements from 8 reviewers like Frommer's, Not For Tourists and Lonely Planet.
Barnacle State Historic Site
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3485 Main Highway, Coconut Grove, Miami, FL 33133
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Fodor's
"Miami's oldest house still standing on its original foundation."
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Not For Tourists
"For $2, scrape off a piece of history at this waterfront relic."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The house is open for guided tours (every 90 minutes between 10am and 2:30pm), and the park it's located in is a shady oasis for strolling. Barnacle hosts frequent (and lovely) moonlight concerts."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The house is virtually unhanged since Muroe's day; the 1926 boathouse showcases his shipbuilding tools."
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"Moonlight concerts, dances, starlight movie classics, guided tours and festivals are a few of the activities to be enjoyed at this state park."
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Venetian Pool
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2701 De Soto Boulevard, Coral Gables, FL 33134
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Fodor's
"Sculpted from a rock quarry in 1923 and fed by artesian wells, this 820,000-gallon municipal pool had a major face-lift in 2010."
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Lonely Planet
"Just imagine: it’s 1923, tons of rock have been quarried for one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in Miami, but now an ugly gash sits in the middle of the village."
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Travel + Leisure
"Not your average community swimming pool, this 1923 Coral Gables landmark is a spring-water oasis in the heart of the City Beautiful neighborhood."
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Not For Tourists
"This natural pool boasts waterfalls, caves and shrinkage-inducing waters."
Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"A limestone quarry that supplied building materials for the area's early homes forms the base of this whimsical municipal pool."
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