15 Awesome Ways to Experience Art in Miami (PHOTOS)

Wynwood, one of Miami's historically troubled neighborhoods, is now an art destination. The area's transformation can be credited in large part to developer Tony Goldman. His idea was simple: Buy some buildings, put up a restaurant and create an outdoor street art museum.
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Wynwood, one of Miami's historically troubled neighborhoods, is now an art destination. The area's transformation can be credited in large part to developer Tony Goldman. His idea was simple: Buy some buildings, put up a restaurant and create an outdoor street art museum. The neighborhood now boasts at least 50 galleries and dozens of murals in addition to those at Wynwood Walls.

This slideshow explores the area, which was thronged with art lovers from around the world Dec. 5-8 for Art Basel Miami Beach.

For more about the slideshow, check out the Traveldudes story at VISITFLORIDA.com.

15 Awesome Ways to Experience Art in Miami

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