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The Stories Of Vizcaya

How James Deering Saved the Cape Florida Lighthouse 

Among the vast landholdings that James Deering acquired when building Vizcaya was some property on Key Biscayne, which included the Cape Florida Lighthouse.

Protecting the Gardens from Storm Surge  

After Hurricane Irma In 2017, Vizcaya was impacted by Hurricane Irma, which produced an unprecedented amount of storm surge flooding at Vizcaya. The storm filled the formal Italian gardens with saltwater and debris while also flooding the Café and Shop, the Swimming Pool Grotto and the Café Terrace. This resulted in millions of dollars of

Eustace Edgecombe: A Lifetime at Vizcaya

Meet Eustace Edgecombe, a Bahamian teen who started working at Vizcaya as a waterboy in 1913 and dedicated the next 52 years to the estate.

Black Grove Conversations

Black matriarchs and historians discuss the lost and forgotten history of Black Coconut Grove. Watch and learn through first-hand accounts and family tales.

Exploring Vizcaya’s Stone Barge during King Tide

Ever wanted to climb aboard Vizcaya’s Stone Barge? Although the public does not have access to this space for conservation reasons, we are giving you an inside look at this space through a video mini-tour. Before we get into the history, let’s talk about what you’ll see in the video, which was shot during the

Got gardening questions?

Vizcaya has created a new livestream series for all the garden lovers out there. We’re calling it the “Garden AMA” – Ask Me Anything!

Paint like Sargent at Vizcaya

Did you know that visitors can paint en plein air in the gardens and follow in the footsteps of American watercolorist John Singer Sargent?

Happy Days In Egypt

Vizcaya has a new offering for visitors on the first floor of the Main House. The “Happy Days in Egypt” exhibition is now displayed in the Entrance Hall surrounded objects and architectural elements depicting mythological tales from the ancient world.

Black Voices

The Black Voices series features stories from matriarchs, thought leaders and historians from the Black Coconut Grove community.

Live Stream from the Swimming Pool Grotto

TOUR THIS SPACE | Behind-the-scenes tours are taking place in November and December 2021. Sign up for the waitlist and be the first to know when tickets go on sale. WAITLIST In honor of Preservation Month, we are taking a deep dive into Vizcaya’s pool. The Swimming Pool Grotto is one of the Vizcaya’s most

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