Alice C Wainwright Park
Hammock and preserve in Coconut Grove, Miami
A coastal remnant of rare Brickell Hammock with exposed limestone ridge outcrops and Biscayne Bay views.
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What to see
- A preserved remnant of Brickell Hammock, featuring a dense canopy of tropical hardwood trees and shrubs.
- Exposed limestone outcrops of the Miami Rock Ridge visible along the park's lower elevation.
- The waterfront baywalk along Biscayne Bay, bordered by native coastal landscaping.
- Shady park lawns dotted with mature gumbo limbo trees and native palms.
Plants you can see here
- Gumbo limbo Bursera simaruba
- Cabbage palm Sabal palmetto
- Pigeon plum Coccoloba diversifolia
- Live oak Quercus virginiana
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Nearby plant places
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Italian-style formal gardens alongside rare native rockland hammock and extensive orchid displays.
Simpson Park
An old-growth tropical hardwood hammock preserving rare native flora in the heart of urban Miami.
Kennedy Park
Bayfront parkland shaded by mature oaks and palms, bordered by natural mangrove stands on Biscayne Bay. Blooming now: Black Ironwood
Bayfront Park
A 32-acre bayfront park with mature palms, shade trees, and a historic 1926 rock garden.
Coconut Grove Bay Front Park
Biscayne Bay waterfront park shaded by mature live oaks and fringed by coastal mangroves. Blooming now: Black Ironwood, Coral Vine
Maurice A. Ferré Park
A bayfront park featuring native hardwood hammock groves, royal palm promenades, and coastal gardens.
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