Coconut Grove (Metrorail station)
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Coconut Grove is a Metrorail
station on the western end of the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, Florida
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The station is located at the intersection of South Dixie Highway (US 1
) and West 27th Avenue (SR 9), opening to service May 20, 1984.
Metrorail (Miami)
The Miami Metrorail, officially Metrorail and commonly called the Metro, is the heavy rail rapid transit system of Miami, Florida, United States, serving the Miami metropolitan area. The Metro is operated by Miami-Dade Transit, a departmental agency of Miami-Dade County...
station on the western end of the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
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The station is located at the intersection of South Dixie Highway (US 1
U.S. Route 1 in Florida
U.S. Route 1 in Florida runs along the state's east coast from Key West to its crossing of the St. Marys River into Georgia north of Boulogne, and south of Folkston. US 1 was designated through Florida when the U.S. Highway System was established in 1926.US 1 runs in the state of Florida, and...
) and West 27th Avenue (SR 9), opening to service May 20, 1984.
Places of interest
- Coconut Grove (via route 249)
- CocoWalkCocoWalkCocoWalk is an upscale lifestyle center in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, Florida. The center houses over thirty stores and services, including a movie theater, shops, and multiple restaurants. Subsequently renamed The Gallery at CocoWalk by its former owners, Thor Equities, the mall is...
- The Streets of Mayfair
- Dinner Key and Miami City HallDinner KeyDinner Key is a marina complex in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, Florida along the shore of Biscayne Bay on South Bayshore Drive. It was originally an island, but was connected to the mainland in 1914 by filling in the intervening space...
- Coconut Grove PlayhouseCoconut Grove PlayhouseThe Coconut Grove Playhouse was a legitimate theater in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, Florida, United States.The building was originally constructed as a movie theater called the Player's State Theater. It first opened on January 3, 1927 as a part of the Paramount chain. The movie house...
- The Barnacle Historic State ParkThe Barnacle Historic State ParkThe Barnacle Historic State Park is a Florida State Park in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, Florida at 3485 Main Highway.Built in 1891, it is the oldest house in its original location in Miami-Dade County. The Barnacle was the home of Ralph Middleton Munroe, one of Coconut Grove’s...
- The KampongThe KampongThe Kampong is an 11-acre tropical garden in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, Florida United States. It is one of the five gardens of the non-profit National Tropical Botanical Garden , and is open to visitors. An admission fee is charged.-History:The Kampong was bought as their winter...
- Miami Bayshore Park
- Peacock ParkPeacock ParkPeacock Park is a public, urban park in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, Florida on the shore of Biscayne Bay.-History:Among the first permanent settlers in South Florida were grocers Charles and Isabella Peacock who arrived in Coconut Grove encouraged to establish a hotel...
- Grand Bay Hotel
- Ritz-CarltonRitz-CarltonThe Ritz-Carlton is a brand of luxury hotels and resorts with 75 properties located in major cities and resorts in 24 countries worldwide...
Coconut Grove - Ransom Everglades School
- CocoWalk
Metrobus
Route # | Route name | Route map | Note |
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6 | To NW 19 Avenue and 12 Street via Downtown Miami | Map | |
22 | The Mall at 163rd Street The Mall at 163rd Street The Mall at 163rd Street is an enclosed shopping mall and power center in North Miami Beach, Florida. From its opening as an open-air shopping center in 1956, it has been converted into an enclosed mall, but was later redeveloped as a combination of both formats... via West 22 Ave & Golden Glades station Golden Glades (Tri-Rail station) Golden Glades Station is a Tri-Rail commuter rail station in metropolitan Miami, Florida, United States, just west of the Golden Glades Interchange.... |
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27 | Calder Race Course Calder Race Course Calder Casino & Race Course is a casino and horse racetrack in Miami Gardens, Florida in the United States.-History:In the mid-1960s, real estate developer Stephen A. Calder envisioned summertime racing in Florida; in 1965, on the advice of Mr. Calder, the Florida Legislature approved a bill... or NW 211 St and 37 Ave (27A) via West 27 Ave |
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249 | Coconut Grove Circulator (to Douglas Road station via Grand Ave) | Map | |
500 | Government Center Downtown Bus Terminal Stephen P. Clark Government Center The Stephen P. Clark Government Center, known also as Government Center, Miami-Dade Center, or County Hall, is a skyscraper in the Government Center district of Downtown Miami, Florida, United States. It is the headquarters building of the Miami-Dade County government. Many county offices are... ↔ Dadeland South station |
Map | Overnight service only |