HOMES

When you visit the winter estates of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford, you enter a world unlike any other!

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GARDENS

Stroll back in time through twenty acres of historic gardens.

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MUSEUM

Explore a 15,000 square foot museum showcasing the innovative minds of two American icons.

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LABORATORY

Enter the fully restored botanical laboratory where Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, and Harvey Firestone worked side by side.

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GARDEN FESTIVAL

Explore exotic, tropical, and Florida native plants at our semi-annual Garden Festival– featuring live music, food trucks, garden art, and more.

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PRIVATE RENTALS

Explore the perfect venue for your event, with historic homes, romantic gardens, and spectacular river views.

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HOLIDAY NIGHTS

Thousands of lights. Hundreds of historic decorations. Southwest Florida’s 43rd annual holiday celebration.

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You light up my life!

The Edison and Ford Winter Estates date from 1885, when Thomas Edison first visited Southwest Florida and purchased the property to build a vacation home.

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November 14, 2018

New Vendors at Edison Garden Festival This Weekend

November 6, 2018

Self-Guided Garden Tours Now Available

November 1, 2018

Did Thomas Edison Electrify Elections?

October 30, 2018

Pink in the Trees: Must Be Fall in Southwest Florida!

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HOMES

When you visit the winter estates of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford, you enter a world unlike any other!

GARDENS

Stroll back in time through twenty acres of historic gardens.

MUSEUM

Explore a 15,000 square foot museum showcasing the innovative minds of two American icons.

LABORATORY

Enter the fully restored botanical laboratory where Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, and Harvey Firestone worked side by side.

GARDEN FESTIVAL

Explore exotic, tropical, and Florida native plants at our semi-annual Garden Festival– featuring live music, food trucks, garden art, and more.

PRIVATE RENTALS

Explore the perfect venue for your event, with historic homes, romantic gardens, and spectacular river views.

HOLIDAY NIGHTS

Thousands of lights. Hundreds of historic decorations. Southwest Florida’s 43rd annual holiday celebration.

You light up my life!

let’s get going!

what to See

There’s a way to do it better - find it.

EDUCATION

forging ahead

BECOME A MEMBER

Stay Connected

November 14, 2018

New Vendors at Edison Garden Festival This Weekend

November 6, 2018

Self-Guided Garden Tours Now Available

November 1, 2018

Did Thomas Edison Electrify Elections?

October 30, 2018

Pink in the Trees: Must Be Fall in Southwest Florida!

You Tagged us!

let’s
get going!

There’s a way to do
it better - find it.