Fowey Rocks Lighthouse
Five miles offshore, a solitary 50-foot tower marks Miami's deadliest reef. Built 1875, still the "Eye of Miami."
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Natural Attraction Five miles offshore, a solitary 50-foot tower marks Miami's deadliest reef. Built 1875, still the "Eye of Miami."
View guide →Biscayne’s navigable waters are open 24 hours, and Elliott Key and Boca Chita Key are open for camping. Visitor-center and Convoy Point access have separate limits; check the NPS facility page and arrange mainland vehicle parking separately from island boat docking.
Navigable waters Open 24 hours a day Elliott Key and Boca Chita Key (accessible by boat) Open for campingsource
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