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Vizcaya Museum and Gardens vs Miami Children's Museum

Both are rated highly by writers. Overall, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens scores significantly better than Miami Children's Museum. Vizcaya Museum and Gardens comes in at #1 in Miami with positive reviews from 8 reviewers including Fodor's, Frommer's and Michelin Guide.

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
9 / 10
3251 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33129
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The house, open to the public, contains 70 rooms, 34 of which are filled with paintings, sculpture, antique furniture, and other fine and decorative arts." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The 34 rooms open to the public are filled with antiques spanning the 15th through 19th centuries."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"They call Miami the Magic City, and if it is, this Italian villa, the housing equivalent of a Fabergé egg, is its most fairy-tale residence." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Built in 1916 as a winter home by industrialist James Deering, this Italian Renaissance-style villa and its 10 acres of formal gardens was the first great over-the-top house in town." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"This ornate Italian Renaissance-style villa and its formal gardens embody the fantasy winter retreat of their builder, Illinois entrepreneur James Deering." Full review
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Miami Children's Museum
Miami Children's Museum
8 / 10
980 MacArthur Causeway, Miami, FL 33132
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This Arquitectonica-designed museum, both imaginative and geometric in appearance, is directly across the MacArthur Causeway from Jungle Island." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"It feels more like an uberplayhouse, with areas for kids to practice all sorts of adult activities." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Guests can also visit a recording studio before meeting MiChiMu, the museum's colorful mascot whose large eye and exclamation point design represent curiosity and enthusiasm." Full review
Where Where
"Play, learn, imagine and create at Miami Children’s Museum." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"One of the country's biggest children's museums, complete with a Carnival cruise ship kids can captain on their own." Full review
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