Jimmy Ellenburg House, Stiltsville
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Jimmy Ellenburg House is a stilt-structure paddle destination located in Biscayne Bay near Miami, Florida. The coordinates place it at 25.65458, -80.17443 in the waters off the Miami coast. This historic wooden house built on pilings is one of the remaining examples of what locals call "stiltsville," a collection of structures that once dotted the shallow waters of the bay.
Paddlers can access this location and will find parking available for launching their watercraft. The structure represents a unique piece of Miami's maritime history, as such elevated houses were once more common throughout Biscayne Bay. The stilt-house serves as a distinctive landmark and point of interest for those exploring the bay by kayak or paddleboard.
The shallow waters around the house make it accessible to small watercraft. This destination appeals to paddlers interested in historical sites and local ecology. The bay environment offers opportunities to observe marine life and coastal features while visiting this notable landmark.
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