Miami Attractions
Wolfsonian Façade
Wolfsonian Museum
A vivacious collection of art and design pieces depicting
popular culture from 1885 to 1945, the Wolfsonian is the
amalgamation of a long-term pursuit by eccentric heir and
collector, Mitchell Wolfson Jr. Housed in the original warehouse
used as a storage facility for the 70,000 pieces, visitors can pick
through the origins of graphic and industrial design in the
hotchpotch of distinctive propaganda art from Germany, Italy and
the United States, and the remarkable industrial design pieces from
modern German design to Bauhaus. Not to be missed is the über
cool Dynamo café and museum shop.
Address: 1001 Washington Avenue;
Website: www.wolfsonian.org;
Telephone: (305) 351 1001;
Opening time: Open daily from 12pm to 6pm. Closed Wednesdays. Late openings on Thursday and Friday till 9pm;
Admission: $7 (adults), $5 (seniors, students and children)
