
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens — designed by F. Burrall Hoffman [FACT-0285]; designed by Paul Chalfin [FACT-0286]; built in 1914-1922 [FACT-0288]; featured in Iron Man 3 (2013) [FACT-0291]; featured in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) [FACT-0292].
Location: Coconut Grove, Miami, Florida, United States
Verified facts
- Designed by F. Burrall Hoffman
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0266, SRC-0265 - Designed by Paul Chalfin
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0266, SRC-0265 - Built in 1914-1922
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0267, SRC-0268 - Historic designation: National Historic Landmark; National Register of Historic Places
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0269, SRC-0268, SRC-0419 - Appeared in Iron Man 3 (movie) — filming location (Killian's Miami mansion), 2013
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0270, SRC-0271 - Appeared in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (movie) — filming location (seafront villa of Ronald Camp), 1994
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0270, SRC-0272
Evidence & sources
- SRC-0265 — Iconic Houses – Vizcaya Museum and Gardens (Tier 2, scholarship; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0266 — Vizcaya Museum and Gardens (official) – Francis Burrall Hoffman, the Architect (Tier 1, owner_statement; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0267 — Vizcaya Museum and Gardens (official) – About Main House (Tier 1, owner_statement; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0268 — National Trust for Historic Preservation – Vizcaya Museum and Gardens (Tier 2, scholarship; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0269 — Vizcaya Museum and Gardens (official) – About Vizcaya (Tier 1, owner_statement; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0270 — Vizcaya Museum and Gardens (official) – Vizcaya in the Movies (Tier 1, owner_statement; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0271 — The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations – Iron Man 3 (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0272 — The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations – Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0419 — National Park Service — National Historic Landmarks, List of NHLs by State (California) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
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