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Cultural Sites

Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki

Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki

Big Cypress Seminole Reservation      ( 26.325975,-80.999618 )      

Set in a 60-acre cypress dome on the Big Cypress Seminole Reservation, the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki museum of Seminole culture provides an introduction to the tropical outdoors of natural South Florida’s swamps in which the Seminole Tribe has lived for more than a century.

Ann Norton Sculpture Garden

Ann Norton Sculpture Garden

West Palm Beach      ( 26.695206,-80.050553 )      

One of the largest palm collections in the United States is the backdrop for the oversized works of sculptor Ann Norton on this 1.7 acre estate adjoining her former home and studio in West Palm Beach.

Bok Tower Gardens

Atop Iron Mountain at Bok Tower Gardens

Lake Wales      ( 27.917345,-81.565998 )      

Atop one of the highest hills in the Florida Peninsula, Bok Tower Gardens is one of Florida’s most spectacular landscaped gardens, “something to appeal to both man and animal, a meditative place,” as envisioned by Edward William Bok in the 1920s.

Edison & Ford Winter Estates

Thomas Edison home

Caloosahatchee River  |  Fort Myers
( 26.633947,-81.880128 )      

Tropical gardens from the 1920s grow lavishly around the historic winter homes of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford at the Edison & Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers

Fort Mose Historic State Park

Fort Mose Visitor Center

St. Augustine      ( 29.927834,-81.325415 )      

A little-known chapter in Florida history is that of Fort Mose, the first free African settlement in the South in pre-Colonial America. The settlement site is preserved and interpreted at Fort Mose Historic State Park.

Four Arts Gardens

Four Arts Gardens

Palm Beach      ( 26.706604,-80.042401 )      

Designed in 1938 as demonstration gardens by the Garden Club of Palm Beach to show the diversity of tropical plants available for landscaping in the region, the Four Arts Gardens offer a peaceful retreat from the surrounding downtown area.

Micanopy Native American Heritage Preserve

Micanopy Native American Preserve

Micanopy      ( 29.502589, -82.269589 )      0.8 miles

On the high ground above Lake Tuscawilla, an ancient village once stood. The Micanopy Native American Heritage Preserve is dedicated to its memory and preservation.

Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park

Okeechobee Battlefield

Okeechobee      ( 27.211616,-80.789504 )      

Okeechobee Battlefield State Park protects a part of the landscape where the Battle of Okeechobee occurred during the Second Seminole War on Christmas Day, 1837

Ormond Memorial Gardens

Ormond Memorial Gardens Vietnam Veteran

Ormond Beach      ( 29.288852,-81.044343 )      0.6 miles

Spilling across the Atlantic Coastal Ridge, Ormond Memorial Gardens leads you into a contemplative world mere steps from a major highway

Pan’s Garden

Pan's Garden

Palm Beach      ( 26.702169,-80.038788 )      

Established in 1994 to celebrate the beauty of Florida’s native tropical plants, Pan’s Garden hides in the midst of the tony downtown Palm Beach business and shopping district, with several entrances to let visitors slip in for a moment’s rest.

Snake Warriors Island Natural Area

Snake Warriors Island hammock

Hollywood      ( 25.977289, -80.210608 )      0.5 miles

Walk a gentle accessible half-mile loop while learning about the oldest documented settlement in the eastern Everglades at Snake Warrior’s Island in Miramar

Space View Park

Project Mercury Monument Titusville

Titusville      ( 28.613611, -80.804736 )      

Place your hands in Neil Armstrong’s handprints and look up to the moon at this unique waterfront park in downtown Titusville that recounts the history of the American space program.

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