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Cuban Culture in Exile Heritage Park Celebrates the Legacy of a Community and Country

A Legacy That Spans the Past and Future of a Community

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Monumentous Legacy, North America, Park, United States

Featuring numerous different types of monuments that honor high-profile figures who fought for Cuban independence, Cuban Culture in Exile Heritage Park celebrates Cuban heritage in a profound manner in Hialeah, Florida. Filled with a variety of artistic and historic memorials, monuments and markers, the landmark is connected to the legacy of a community that spans […]

The Torch of Friendship Fulfills a Vision of Connection Across Nations and History

A Symbol of Openness and Hospitality

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Monumentous Vision, North America, Public Space, United States

Celebrating the immigration and friendship between Florida and various nations, the Circle of Friendship is part of Bayfront Park in Miami, Florida. Featuring an everlasting flame designed to be a welcoming beacon for visitors and immigrants, the monument has fulfilled a vision around cultivating and connecting people and nations across space and time. Connecting with […]

Monumentous Potential: Latin American Leader Busts of Downtown Miami

The potential to be something that much bigger for the city and space

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Monumentous Potential, North America, Sculpture, United States

A series of busts of Latin American leaders reside along a parking median in downtown Miami, Florida. Most of them honor the people who helped liberate specific South American countries but all of them are connected to individuals that have greatly impacted one or multiple modern countries in Central and South America. Their placement without […]

The Ronald Reagan Equestrian Monument Fulfills a Vision of Engagement for Tropical Park

An Invitation to the Equestrian Center and More

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Monumentous Vision, North America, Sculpture, United States

Designed to pay tribute to President Ronald Reagan’s political career and his personal passion, the Ronald Reagan Equestrian Monument has come to define Tropical Park in Miami, Florida. By connecting to the original vision for the park and site, the monument highlights how many different ways a landmark can connect with audiences to cultivate activity […]

The Calle Ocho Walk of Fame Imagines a New Way to Celebrate the Community

Also Known as the Little Havana Paseo de las Estrellas

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Attraction, Monumentous Imagination, North America, United States

Paying tribute to Cuban & Latin actors, writers, artists and musicians, the Calle Ocho Walk of Fame celebrates the many individuals that have helped shape the Little Havana community. The effort to do so has brought residents together to discuss what sort of people they want to highlight while creating an attraction that has captured […]

Domino Park Becomes a Hub of Activity for the Little Havana Community

A Place for the Community to Drink Cortado and Play Dominos

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Monumentous Community, North America, Park, United States

The attracton that is officially known as Máximo Gómez Park but better known as Domino Park has become a hub of activity in Miami, Florida. Located in the heart of the Little Havana neighborhood, the park has become a meeting spot for locals and residents to play dominos but also engage with one another and […]

Little Havana Provides an Identity for a Miami Community

Defining a Cultural Destination

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Attraction, Monumentous Identity, North America, United States

Characterized by distinctive restaurants, small business enterprises, music, unique attractions and other cultural activities, the Little Havana neighborhood has become one of the top destinations in Miami, Florida. The collective identity of the neighborhood has created numerous opportunities that have defined the economy and culture of the entire neighborhood in a way that resonates for […]