Furnished Apartments in Wynwood, Miami

Facts About Wynwood

Wynwood is a culturally enriched district within Miami’s urban core area. It houses numerous retail outlets, bars, art galleries, antique stores, eateries and one of the world’s biggest open-air street art installations. 

Here are some more interesting facts about Wynwood: 

• Wynwood was favored by immigrants from the Caribbean in the mid-to-late 1900s and was also home to the Garment District in Miami. 
• In the early 2000s, developers and owners rehabilitated warehouses, closed factories and unused structures, transforming them into more innovative joints. 
• The Second Saturday Art Walk, Art Basel and Wynwood Walls are street art movements that have changed the neighborhood beyond recognition. 
• Wynwood is a globally recognized art and fashion destination while being one of the United States’ premier creative communities. 
• Miami New Times shifted its headquarters here in the year 2013. 
• Wynwood lies northwards from Overtown and Downtown Miami and next to Edgewater. 
• It was earlier called Little San Juan or El Barrio owing to its sizable immigrants from Puerto Rico in the 1950s. 
• Wynwood Walls was built by developer Tom Goldman in collaboration with numerous leading global street artists. He commissioned the project in 2009. 

Weather in Wynwood

Summers are mostly hot, wet and cloudy while winters are more comfortable. However, the winter spell is shorter and the weather is slightly humid and windy at this time. Temperatures usually stay between 62 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit in this duration. The best time to visit Wynwood is anywhere from early November to late April every year. The weather is ideal for outdoor activities at this time.