The Marine Garden at Villa Vizcaya Miami, Florida : A Management and Interpretation Analysis

This graduate thesis analyzed the historical and current management of Vizcaya Museum and Gardens. This analysis was aimed at investigating the causes and circumstances that led to the physical deterioration of the Marine Garden. Through this examination two main goals were set. Goal one, the reassessment of the historic values specific to the gardens and Marine Garden and goal two, the provision of recommendations for the management, maintenance and interpretation for the gardens and Marine garden specifically.