Miracle Mile in Coral Gables
Sunday, 11 June 2023 - 11:00 am (CET/MEZ) Berlin | Author/Destination: North America / Nordamerika General , Miami / South Florida
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Miracle Mile is a 0.503-mile-long (0.810 km) section of
Coral Way between
LeJeune Road (SW 42nd Avenue) and
Douglas Road (SW 37th Avenue) in
Coral Gables ,
Florida . It is the main east-west road through the city’s downtown
central business district , consisting of many shops, financial institutions, restaurants and arts institution. The LeJeune Road end of Miracle Mile is anchored by the
Coral Gables City Hall .
Miracle Mile and the surrounding Downtown Coral Gables area is served indirectly by the Miami Metrorail by transferring from the Douglas Road station to the Coral Gables Trolley at the station. The trolley runs up and down Ponce de Leon Boulevard from Miracle Mile to the Metro.
Colonnade Building from 1926 © Elisa.rolle/cc-by-sa-4.0
The boulevard is lined with restaurants, shops, boutiques, art galleries, and today “Downtown Coral Gables, including Miracle Mile, is one of South Florida’s most sought-after shopping destinations.”
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