Custom Map Poster of Miami
Miami's geography centers on Biscayne Bay, a shallow coastal lagoon that separates the mainland from the barrier islands. Miami Beach—the iconic spit of land home to South Beach—lies east of the bay, connected by five causeways visible as straight lines on the map. The Miami River winds 5.5 miles through downtown before emptying into Biscayne Bay. The Everglades begin directly west of the city limits, making Miami unique as a major city bordered on one side by a World Heritage wilderness.
A Unique Story on the Wall
Miami is the only U.S. city founded by a woman (Julia Tuttle, 1896) and is America's southernmost major metro. The Art Deco Historic District in South Beach—with 960 protected buildings—is the largest such district in the world. PortMiami handles more cruise ships than any port on Earth. For a map poster, framing Biscayne Bay with both the Miami Beach barrier island to the east and the downtown skyline to the west creates a spectacular dual-coastline composition. Vivid turquoise, aquamarine, or warm tropical palettes perfectly capture Miami's glamorous, sun-soaked identity.