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Miami residents The US Census Bureau's Vintage 2025 estimate put the City of Miami at 489,812 people on July 1, 2025.
Of wetland, forest and marine habitat in Everglades National Park Established in 1947, it was the first national park created for its biodiversity, and it is also a major source of drinking water for South Florida residents.
On Metromover, the free downtown people mover Miami-Dade's elevated Metromover runs seven days a week on three loops (Omni, Inner and Brickell) and costs nothing to ride.
Spring-fed water in Coral Gables' Venetian Pool The pool, enjoyed by visitors since 1923, is fed by spring water from an underground aquifer and refilled daily, with two waterfalls and cave-like grottos.
Frequently asked questions
What is the main airport in Miami?
Miami International Airport, with the airport code MIA, is Miami's main commercial airport. It is operated by the Miami-Dade Aviation Department, and the Metrorail Orange Line reaches it via Earlington Heights station.
What public transit does Miami have?
Miami-Dade County's Department of Transportation and Public Works runs Metrobus, Metrorail and Metromover. Metromover is a free elevated people mover with 21 stations around Downtown Miami, Omni and Brickell.
Where do the Miami Dolphins play?
The Miami Dolphins play at Hard Rock Stadium, according to the NFL's team page. The University of Miami Hurricanes football team also plays at Hard Rock Stadium.
How far is Fort Lauderdale from Miami?
Fort Lauderdale is about 28 miles north of Miami. The drive typically takes about 30 to 45 minutes via I-95, depending on traffic, and the Tri-Rail and Brightline trains also connect the two cities.
How long is the drive from Miami to Key West?
The drive from Miami to Key West is about 160 miles and roughly 3.5 to 4 hours via the Overseas Highway. Visit Florida also notes you can fly from Miami to Key West in about an hour.
How should Miami residents prepare for hurricanes?
Miami-Dade County's Weather Ready page says hurricanes bring destructive winds, torrential rain and life-threatening storm surge, and it offers kits and checklists, evacuation information and the Ready Miami-Dade app. Residents can also sign up for Miami-Dade Alerts by text.
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