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Must see attraction in Fort Myers FL, Edison Ford Winter Estates feature museum, botanical garden, laboratory, and homes of Thomas Edison & Henry Ford.
Visitors to the Edison and Ford Winter Estates will enjoy more than 20 acres of historical buildings and gardens including the 1928 Edison Botanical Research Laboratory. Open to the public since 1947, Edison Ford is a National Register Historic Site and is one of the most visited historic home sites in America.
Search and buy tickets for Fort Myers best guided tours at Edison Ford Winter Estates including audio tours, museum, gardens, and laboratory tours.
Ford's winter bungalow. Visitors to the Edison and Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers can view more than 20 acres (8.1 ha) of historical buildings and gardens including the 1928 Botanical Laboratory and the Edison Ford Museum. There are also a variety of programs, tours and activities.
Jul 5, 2015 · Visitors to the Edison and Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers will enjoy seeing the winter residences of famous inventors Thomas Edison and Henry Ford. There are historical buildings, award-winning gardens, the Edison Botanic Research Lab and the Inventions Museum. The museum has hundreds of inventions, artifacts and special exhibits.
The museum contains several galleries that feature some of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford's most prominent inventions. The site is open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Guided tours are available at the ticket counter on a first-come, first-served basis.
Fifteen historic buildings stand in graceful restorative pose, including the Edison's home and guest house, a botanic research laboratory, an artesian-fed swimming pool dating to 1911, and Ford's winter home. The combined Edison and Ford Winter Estates, including museum, laboratory and shops, are open 363 days a year, closed only on ...
