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Miami is a major city located in the state of Florida, known for its vibrant cultural scene, beautiful beaches, and diverse communities.

• Miami was founded in 1896 by Julia Tuttle, a businesswoman who convinced the Florida East Coast Railway to extend its line to the area.

• During the 1940s and 1950s, Miami was a major hub for Cubans who fled the communist revolution in their country.

• The Freedom Tower, built in 1925, was once the headquarters of the Miami Daily News and was used as a processing center for Cuban refugees.

• The city's Art Deco District, featuring over 800 buildings, was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1979.

• Miami is home to the world's largest parade, the Carnival Miami Bacardi Festival Parade, which attracts over 1 million visitors each year.

• The city has a dedicated 'Wynwood Walls' district, featuring vibrant street art and murals by international artists.

• The Little Havana neighborhood is home to the famous Domino Park, where locals gather to play dominoes and socialize.

• The Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a National Historic Landmark, features an opulent estate with European-inspired gardens and a collection of European art.

• Miami is situated on a massive ancient coral reef, which is still visible in some areas.

• The city's airport, MIA, is one of the largest cargo airports in the world, handling over 2 million tons of cargo annually.

• Miami is the southernmost major city in the contiguous United States, with a unique subtropical climate.

• The Everglades, located just outside Miami, is one of the largest mangrove ecosystems in the world, covering over 7,700 square miles.

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