Collins Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Historic Origins
Collins Park was originally designed in the 1920s as part of developer John Collins' vision for Miami Beach. Located between 21st and 22nd Streets, the park spans approximately 5.7 acres and serves as a cultural hub for the surrounding area.
Natural Environment
The park features lush green spaces, walking paths, and mature trees that provide shade for visitors. The landscaping includes native Florida plants as well as ornamental species.
Cultural Attractions
Collins Park is home to several notable cultural institutions. The Bass Museum of Art, Miami's contemporary art museum, is located on the eastern edge of the park. The Miami City Ballet and Miami Beach Regional Library are also situated adjacent to the park grounds.
Community Use
The park regularly hosts community events, art installations, and performances. Its central location makes it a popular gathering spot for both locals and tourists. Visitors can often be seen relaxing on the lawns, walking dogs, or enjoying picnics.
Recent Improvements
In recent years, Collins Park has undergone renovations to improve its facilities and landscaping. These updates have helped maintain the park's status as an important public space in Miami Beach's urban fabric.
