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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Kid Inventors Day

Celebrate National Kid Inventors Day with an evening of free family science activities!

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SPEAKER SERIES

Uncover Florida’s little-known Revolutionary War history with acclaimed author Dr. Roger Smith during our January Speaker Series lecture.

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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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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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January 15, 2019

Looking Inside Edison’s Contribution to Radiology

January 9, 2019

Learn Botanical Drawing With Megan Kissinger

January 8, 2019

Wedding Tip: Why to Choose a Non-Weekend Wedding

December 27, 2018

Edison Ford Visitors Recognize Active Duty Military Personnel

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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.

Kid Inventors Day

Celebrate National Kid Inventors Day with an evening of free family science activities!

SPEAKER SERIES

Uncover Florida’s little-known Revolutionary War history with acclaimed author Dr. Roger Smith during our January Speaker Series lecture.

PRIVATE RENTALS

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

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

January 15, 2019

Looking Inside Edison’s Contribution to Radiology

January 9, 2019

Learn Botanical Drawing With Megan Kissinger

January 8, 2019

Wedding Tip: Why to Choose a Non-Weekend Wedding

December 27, 2018

Edison Ford Visitors Recognize Active Duty Military Personnel

You Tagged us!

let’s
get going!

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