The Modern Architecture of

Florida

Healy Guest House, Sarasota by Paul Rudolph © Architecttype CC BY-SA 1.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Celebration

Celebration, Celebration (1997) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Celebration Health, Celebration (1998) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Clearwater

Clearwater Public Library, Clearwater (2004) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Decatur

Adolph Mueller House, Decatur (1909) by Frank Lloyd Wright

Lake Wells

Carillon Tower, Lake Wells (1929) by Milton Bennett Medary

Fort Lauderdale

Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach, Fort Lauderdale (2017) by Michael Graves

DC Alexander Park, Fort Lauderdale (2020) by Brooks + Scarpa

Las Olas, Fort Lauderdale (2014) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Gainesville

University of Florida College of Design Construction Planning, Gainesville (2021) by Brooks + Scarpa

University of Florida DCP Collaboratory, Gainesville (2022) by Brooks + Scarpa

University of Florida Heavener Hall, Gainesville (2014) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

University of Florida Newell Hall, Gainesville (2017) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Hollywood

Beach Streetscapes, Hollywood (2021) by Brooks + Scarpa

Jacksonville

Jacksonville Landing, Jacksonville (1987) by Benjamin Thompson

Jacksonville Public Library, Jacksonville (2005) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

University of North Florida Chapel, Jacksonville (2013) by Brooks + Scarpa

Lake Buena Vista

Disney’s Beach Club Resort, Lake Buena Vista (1991) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Disney’s Boardwalk Resort, Lake Buena Vista (1996) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Disney’s Yacht Club Resort, Lake Buena Vista (1991) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Team Disney Building, Lake Buena Vista (1990) by Arata Isozaki

Walt Disney World Casting, Lake Buena Vista (1989) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Walt Disney World Dolphin, Lake Buena Vista (1990) by Michael Graves

Lakeland

Florida Polytechnic University Innovation, Science and Technology Building (2014) by Santiago Calatrava

Florida Southern College Administration Building, Lakeland (1948) by Frank Lloyd Wright

Florida Southern College Annie M. Pfeiffer Chapel, Lakeland (1941) by Frank Lloyd Wright

Florida Southern College Barnett Residential Life Center, Lakeland (2009) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Florida Southern College Becker Business Building, Lakeland (2015) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Florida Southern College Child of the Sun, Lakeland (1958) by Frank Lloyd Wright

Florida Southern College Christoverson Humanities Building, Lakeland (2010) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Florida Southern College E. T. Roux Library, Lakeland (1946) by Frank Lloyd Wright

Florida Southern College Esplanades, Lakeland (1958) by Frank Lloyd Wright

Florida Southern College Industrial Building, Lakeland (1952) by Frank Lloyd Wright

Florida Southern College Master Plan, Lakeland (1954) by Frank Lloyd Wright

Florida Southern College Polk County Science Building, Lakeland (1958) by Frank Lloyd Wright

Florida Southern College Seminar Buildings I, II, & III, Lakeland (1949) by Frank Lloyd Wright

Florida Southern College Sharp Family Tourism & Education Center, Lakeland (2013) by Frank Lloyd Wright

Florida Southern College William H. Danforth Chapel, Lakeland (1955) by Frank Lloyd Wright

Miami

830 Brickell Tower, Miami (2022) by Adrian Smith

Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performaing Arts, Miami (2006) by César Pelli

American Airlines Arena, Miami (1999) by HOK 

Ananda Villa, Miami (2000) by Ricardo Bofill

Bass Muesuem of Art Expansion, Miami (2000) by Arata Isozaki

Bass Muesuem of Art Expansion, Miami (2017) by Arata Isozaki

Bayside Marketplace, Miami (1987) by Benjamin Thompson

Brickell Arch, Miami (2004) by Kohn Pedersen Fox

City Hall, Miami (1967) by William Pereira

Díaz-Balart Hall, Miami (2006) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Florida International University School of Architecture, Miami (2003) by Bernard Tschumi

Flotsam & Jetsam, Miami (2016) by SHoP

Frost Art Museum, Miami (2008) by HOK 

Grove at Grand Bay, Miami (2016) by Bjarke Ingels Group

Miami Tower, Miami (1987) by I. M. Pei

One Thousand Museum, Miami (2020) by Zaha Hadid

Pérez Art Museum, Miami (2013) by Herzog & de Meuron, Christine Binswanger

Miami Beach

111 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach (2010) by Herzog & de Meuron

1500 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach (1999) by Michael Graves

41st Street Master Plan, Miami Beach (2012) by Brooks + Scarpa

Aquatic Center & Park, Miami Beach (2020) by Brooks + Scarpa

Heron Senior Housing, Miami Beach (2021) by Brooks + Scarpa

Miami Beach Library, Miami Beach (2005) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

New World Center, Miami Beach (2011) by Frank Gehry

Shore Club, Miami Beach (…) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

St. Regis Residences, Miami Beach (…) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Vista Breeze Senior Housing, Miami Beach (2022) by Brooks + Scarpa

Mountain Lake

Residence at Mountain Lake, Mountain Lake (2014) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Naples

Naples Botanical Garden Visitor Center, Naples (2014) by Lake Flato

Florida | North Palm Beach

Lost Tree Village Apartment, North Palm Beach (2006) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Orlando

Ceramic Tiles of Italy Pavilion, Orlando (2005) by Bernard Tschumi

Disney’s Contemporary Resort, Orlando (1971) by Welton Becket

Mennello Museum of American Art, Orlando (2020) by Brooks + Scarpa

University of Central Florida Phillips Academic Commons, Orlando (2019) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Walt Disney World Swan, Orlando (1990) by Michael Graves

Pembroke Pines

Gateway Pavilion, Pembroke Pines (2016) by Brooks + Scarpa

Pensacola

Ernest S. & Mildred Lautner House (Round House), Pensacola (1958) by John Lautner

Pompano Beach

Centennial Park, Pompano Beach (2021) by Brooks + Scarpa

Youth Sports Complex, Pompano Beach (2021) by Brooks + Scarpa

Ponte Vedra Beach

Milam Residence, Ponte Verdra Beach (1962) by Paul Rudolph

Sanibel

Walker Guest House, Sanibel (1953) by Paul Rudolph

Sarasota

Hiss Residence, Sarasota (1953) by Paul Rudolph

New College I.M. Pei Dormitory Redesign, Sarasota (2023) by Brooks + Scarpa

Riverview High School, Sarasota (1958) by Paul Rudolph

Sandering Beach Club, Sarasota (1952) by Paul Rudolph

Vortex Generator, Sarasota (2019) by Brooks + Scarpa

House at Seaside, Seaside (2006) by Robert A.M. Stern Architects

Hybrid Building, Seaside (1988) by Steven Holl

Siesta Key

Healy Guest House, Siesta Key (1951) by Paul Rudolph

Lamolithic House, Siesta Key (1960) by Paul Rudolph

Ralph Twitchell Residence, Siesta Key (1941) by Paul Rudolph

Revere Quality House, Siesta Key (1948) by Paul Rudolph

St. Petersburg

Salvador Dali Museum, St. Petersburg (2011) by HOK 

Sunny Isle

Jade Signature, Sunny Isles Beach (2018) by Herzog & de Meuron

Residences by Armani/Casa, Sunny Isles Beach (2020) by César Pelli

Tallahassee

Florida State Capital, Tallahassee (1845) by Edward Durell Stone

George & Clifton V Lewis House (Spring Hill), Tallahassee (1954) by Frank Lloyd Wright

HCA Florida Capital Hospital, Tallahassee (2003) by Michael Graves

Tampa

Tampa City Hall, Tampa (1915) by Bonfoey & Elliott

Winter Park

Winter Park Library & Events Center, David Adjaye

West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach Auditorium, West Palm Beach (1965) by Bertrand Goldberg

West Palm Point, West Palm Beach (…) by César Pelli