Miami Beach is in Florida.
Miami . Metropolitan Miami is the major tourism hub in the American South , number two in the U.S. after New York City and number 13 in the world , including the popular destination of Miami Beach . Miami Beach, Florida . The neighborhood of South Beach , comprising the southernmost 2.5 mi2 of Miami Beach , along with downtown Miami and the Port of Miami , collectively form the commercial center of South Florida . In 1979 , Miami Beach 's Art Deco Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places . The Miami Beach Architectural District ( also known as Old Miami Beach Historic District , and the more popular term , Miami Art Deco District ) is a U.S. historic district ( designated as such on May 14 , 1979 ) located in the South Beach neighborhood of Miami Beach , Florida .