Florida Memorial University, Miami

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Florida Memorial University is a private historically black university in Miami Gardens, Florida. It is a member of the United Negro College Fund and historically related to Baptists although it claims a focus on broader Christianity. ()

Established: 1879 (145 years ago)Coordinates: 25°55'0"N, 80°16'16"W

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15800 Northwest 42nd AveMiami Gardens (Opa-locka North)Miami United States

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Nearby attractions include: Museum of Contemporary Art, Westland Mall, Hialeah Park Race Track, Amelia Earhart Park.

5.8 miE
Collections of new and established artists
Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami
148 min walk • The Museum of Contemporary Art is a collecting museum located in North Miami, Florida. The 23,000-square-foot building was designed by the architecture firm Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects, New York City.
4.4 miSW
Shopping centre, Shopping
Westland Mall, Hialeah
114 min walk • Westland Mall is a shopping mall in Hialeah, Florida. The anchor stores are H&M, Macy's and JCPenney. The mall has over 100 stores. Westland Mall has several restaurants, Fuddruckers, Chili's, Outback Steakhouse, IHOP and a food court with McDonald's, Subway, Charlys Grill Subs and more.
4.8 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Racetrack
Hialeah Park Race Track, Hialeah
122 min walk • The Hialeah Park Race Track is a historic racetrack in Hialeah, Florida. Its site covers 40 square blocks of central-east side Hialeah from Palm Avenue east to East 4th Avenue, and from East 22nd Street on the south to East 32nd Street on the north.
2.1 miS
Park
Amelia Earhart Park, Hialeah
54 min walk • Amelia Earhart Park is a 515-acre urban park in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, just north of Hialeah, Florida. It offers a number of recreational attractions like bike trails, skateboarding, and fishing.
7.2 miSE
Theater
Boulevard Theater, Miami
184 min walk • The Boulevard Theater is a former movie theater located at 7770 Biscayne Boulevard in Miami, Florida. It is owned by theater and nightclub proprietor and former Broadway theater producer Leroy Griffith.
6.7 miSE
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Cathedral of Saint Mary, Miami
171 min walk • The Cathedral of Saint Mary is the seat of the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami. The cathedral is named for Mary, mother of Jesus, and is located at 7525 N.W. 2nd Avenue, Miami, Florida. Since June 2010, Archbishop Thomas Gerard Wenski has served as the archbishop of Miami, Rev.
5.3 miSE
Universities and schools
Barry University, Miami
136 min walk • Barry University is a private Catholic university in Miami Shores, Florida. Founded in 1940 by the Adrian Dominican Sisters, it is one of the largest Catholic universities in the Southeast and is within the territory of the Archdiocese of Miami.
2.3 miNE
City
Miami Gardens
59 min walk • Miami Gardens is a city in north-central Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It is 16 miles north of Downtown Miami and its boundaries stretch from I-95 and NE 2nd Avenue on the east to NW 47th and NW 57th Avenues on the west, and from the Broward County line on the north to 151st Street on the south.
5 miNW
City
Miramar
128 min walk • Miramar is a city in southern Broward County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 134,721. It is a principal city of the Miami metropolitan area, which is home to approximately six million people.
6 miSE
Village
Miami Shores
154 min walk • Miami Shores is a village in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.
2.5 miW
Town
Miami Lakes
63 min walk • One of the main attractions in Miami Lakes is its scenic parks and outdoor spaces. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll or enjoy a picnic at the serene Miami Lakes Optimist Park, which features playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails.