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7 fact-checked facts about Miami, the Florida Keys and South Florida, the 305 area, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.

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The basics

Which national park near Miami protects a vast subtropical wetland?

AnswerEverglades National Park

The Everglades lies west and southwest of Miami.

Which bay separates mainland Miami from Miami Beach?

AnswerBiscayne Bay

Biscayne Bay lies between the mainland and the barrier islands.

Going deeper

Which area code was added as an overlay for Miami-Dade in 1998?

Answer786

786 overlays 305 in Miami-Dade; 954 serves Broward.

Which highway links the Florida Keys to the mainland?

AnswerThe Overseas Highway

The Overseas Highway is part of US Route 1.

Which city in the 305 area marks the southernmost point of the continental US with a famous buoy?

AnswerKey West

The Southernmost Point buoy stands in Key West.

Expert level

In what year was the City of Miami incorporated?

Answer1896

Miami was incorporated on July 28, 1896.

Who is known as the 'Mother of Miami'?

AnswerJulia Tuttle

Julia Tuttle persuaded Henry Flagler to extend his railroad to Miami.

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