Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Recreation Area occupies approximately the southern third of the island of Key Biscayne, at coordinates. This park includes the Cape Florida Light, the oldest standing structure in Greater Miami.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—7:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: state park located in Key Biscayne, Florida, USA
- Also known as: “Bill Baggs” and “Cape Florida State Park”
- Address: Crandon Boulevard
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cape Florida Old Lighthouse Tower and Crandon Park.
Cape Florida Old Lighthouse Tower
Lighthouse
Photo: Dr Zak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cape Florida Light is a lighthouse on Cape Florida at the south end of Key Biscayne in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Constructed in 1825, it guided mariners off the Florida Reef, which starts near Key Biscayne and extends southward a few miles offshore of the Florida Keys.
Crandon Park
Park
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Crandon Park is an 808-acre urban park in metropolitan Miami, occupying the northern part of Key Biscayne. It is connected to mainland Miami via the Rickenbacker Causeway. Crandon Park is situated 2 miles north of Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Key Biscayne and Stiltsville.
Key Biscayne
Photo: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Key Biscayne refers to both a tropical island just southeast of Miami and a village on that island. The Village of Key Biscayne, incorporated on June 18, 1991, is in the center of the four-mile-long, two-mile-wide barrier island between the Atlantic Ocean and Biscayne Bay.
Stiltsville
Locality
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Stiltsville is a group of wood stilt houses located one mile south of Cape Florida, on sand banks of the Safety Valve on the edge of Biscayne Bay in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Stiltsville is situated 2½ miles south of Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park.
Fisher Island
Locality
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Fisher Island is a census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, located on a barrier island of the same name. Since 2015, Fisher Island has had the highest per capita income of any place in the United States. Fisher Island is situated 5 miles north of Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park.
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
- Categories: Florida state park and tourism
- Location: Miami-Dade County, Greater Miami, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
25.68273° or 25° 40′ 58″ northLongitude
-80.15786° or 80° 9′ 28″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
76QXMRMR+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 6580864188OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Korean—“Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park”
- Chinese: “比爾巴格斯角佛羅里達州立公園”
- French: “parc d’État Bill Baggs Cape Florida”
- French: “Parc d’État Bill Baggs Cape Florida”
- Hebrew: “פארק המדינתי קייפ פלורידה על שם ביל בגס”
- Korean: “빌 백스 케이프 플로리다 주립공원”
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