Photo of the Day
Picture of a woman wearing a polka dot head scarf driving a convertible down Ocean Avenue in Miami
June 9, 2021
Convertible Cruise
In South Miami Beach, an artist cruises down Ocean Drive in her convertible. This photo appeared in a January 1992 story about Miami after it experienced a boom in the late '80s.
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