- Ocean Drive (South Beach)
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Ocean Drive is a street in South Beach—the southern part of Miami Beach, Florida. It is known for its Art Deco hotels. Ocean Drive is also the location of the famed former Versace Mansion, one of the most photographed houses in North America. The street is the center of the city's Art Deco District, which is home to about 800 preserved buildings. Streamline Moderne evolved from the Art Deco style, and dominates the street. The street has a magazine named after it, Ocean Drive magazine. UK easy-listening duo The Lighthouse Family released a single entitled "Ocean Drive", which reached #11 on the UK single's charts.
Gallery
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Ocean Drive on Super Bowl XLI weekend, 2007
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Typical art deco buildings
References
- Florida, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, 2004, pgs. 58 & 59
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Coordinates: 25°46′36″N 80°07′53″W / 25.776755°N 80.131434°W
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