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Travel and Leisure: Miami Opening 10-mile Walking Path With Native Plants, Public Art, and Thousands of Butterflies

Apr 8, 2022
by The Underline
Introduction
When Meg Daly broke both of her arms in 2013, the Miami resident was forced to take the Metrorail to physical therapy. While walking the rest of the way, she noticed that the shadows of the rail tracks created much-needed relief from the beating Florida summer heat — and realized this coveted space was going unused. Thus, the idea of The Underline, a 10-mile linear park under the tracks, was born.

When Meg Daly broke both of her arms in 2013, the Miami resident was forced to take the Metrorail to physical therapy. While walking the rest of the way, she noticed that the shadows of the rail tracks created much-needed relief from the beating Florida summer heat — and realized this coveted space was going unused. Thus, the idea of The Underline, a 10-mile linear park under the tracks, was born.

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