HOLIDAY NIGHTS

Thousands of lights. Hundreds of historic decorations. Southwest Florida’s 44th annual holiday celebration begins November 29th!

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GARDEN FESTIVAL

Shop for hard-to-find plants and get expert advice as dozens of plant and garden vendors gather for this can’t-miss event!

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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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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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October 10, 2019

Halloween Colors in the Garden

October 2, 2019

Installation of the Brand New DC Vs. AC Exhibit is Underway

October 1, 2019

Orchids, Barbecue and Gelato: What a Combo!

September 18, 2019

Does This Ring Make Me Look Engaged?

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HOLIDAY NIGHTS

Thousands of lights. Hundreds of historic decorations. Southwest Florida’s 44th annual holiday celebration begins November 29th!

GARDEN FESTIVAL

Shop for hard-to-find plants and get expert advice as dozens of plant and garden vendors gather for this can’t-miss event!

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.

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

October 10, 2019

Halloween Colors in the Garden

October 2, 2019

Installation of the Brand New DC Vs. AC Exhibit is Underway

October 1, 2019

Orchids, Barbecue and Gelato: What a Combo!

September 18, 2019

Does This Ring Make Me Look Engaged?

You Tagged us!

let’s
get going!

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