Mission Statement: Miami Design Preservation League is a not-for-profit preservation and arts organization which preserves, protects, and promotes the architectural, cultural, social, and environmental integrity of Miami Beach and the surrounding areas.
Our Walking Tours are offered seven days a week at 10:30am
For a full list of available tours, click here
Where to go and what to do in Miami Beach and surrounding areas
Open Daily
9am-5pm
Learn about Art Deco, Mediterranean, MiMo and more!
Open Daily
9am-5pm
The non-historic building at 1200 Lincoln Road is scheduled to be demolished imminently – but MDPL is working to find a way to save the public art that adorns it
This Saturday (5/21), we encourage all to participate in the Fountainhead Studios’ Artists Open. This one-day event is designed to eliminate barriers of entry into the arts by inviting the
Do you find this information useful? Click here to support our mission. Become a member today. Below is a recap of the outcomes from the May 10, 2022 Historic Preservation
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9am – 5pm
Original Art Deco Weekend® posters, t-shirts, books, cards, vintage items, jewelry, memorabilia, and one-of-a-kind art
In honor of Black History Month we call attention to the Blackstone Hotel on Washington Avenue
At 1000 South Miami Avenue you will find both a turn-of-the-century restaurant and a living museum
First held in 1977, our annual festival helped spark the Miami Beach arts and culture renaissance
Education, advocacy, and research focused on resiliency of historic resources and communities
What would Miami Beach be like without Historic Art Deco, Mediterranean, and MiMo buildings?
This tour was everything it promised and more. It gave us a fantastic overview of the history of Miami Beach and was very informative.
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The staff who work here are great! So helpful and will give you the scoop on where to go and if public transportation is available.
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