Dodge Island

Dodge Island is an artificial island near downtown Miami, Florida, United States. The Port of Miami is located on, what was, Dodge, Lummus and Sam Islands, and has berths for both cruise and cargo ships.

Type: Island
Description: island in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States
Also known as: “Lummus Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kaseya Center and Palm Island.

Kaseya Center

Stadium

Photo: Jjron, GFDL.

Kaseya Center is a multi-purpose arena on Biscayne Bay in Miami, Florida. The arena is home to the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association. The arena was previously named American Airlines Arena from opening in 1999 until 2021, FTX Arena from 2021 until 2023, and Miami-Dade Arena during an interim period in 2023.

Palm Island

Island

Photo: Averette, CC BY 3.0.

Palm Island is a neighborhood in the city of Miami Beach on a man-made island in Biscayne Bay, Florida, United States; just south of Hibiscus Island. It is a residential neighborhood with high property values, accessible by land via the MacArthur Causeway.

children’s museum

Museum

Photo: Averette, CC BY 3.0.

The Miami Children’s Museum is a non-profit educational institution located on Watson Island in the city of Miami, Florida. The museum focuses on programs, classes and learning materials related to arts, culture, community and communication.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miami and Downtown Miami.

Miami

Photo: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Miami is a major city in the southeastern United States and the second most populous city in Florida. The Greater Miami metropolitan area is the largest in the state with an estimated population just under 6.1 million, which makes it the 9th most populous metro area in the United States.

Downtown Miami

Photo: Dori, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Downtown Miami is a district in Miami, steel-and-glass buildings have sprung up around downtown, the heart of the city. By day there's plenty of activity downtown, as suited lawyers and bankers share the sidewalks with Latino merchants wearing open-neck, intricately embroidered shirts called guayaberas.