Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Stroll through more than 20 acres of botanical gardens, the 15,000-square-foot air-conditioned museum, and the Edison botanic research laboratory. The museum contains several galleries that feature some of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford's most prominent inventions. Plan your trip and book your room to experience this one-of-a-kind attraction honored by The American Alliance of Museums for its quality and...
Stroll through more than 20 acres of botanical gardens, the 15,000-square-foot air-conditioned museum, and the Edison botanic research laboratory. The museum contains several galleries that feature some of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford's most prominent inventions. Plan your trip and book your room to experience this one-of-a-kind attraction honored by The American Alliance of Museums for its quality and credibility,
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. Self-guided tours are also available in English, German, French, Spanish and Chinese through our mobile app. Guests will learn about Thomas Edison and Henry Ford, while strolling the gardens.
ADMISSION INFORMATION
Self-guided tours:
Members: Free
Adults: $28
Teens (13-19): $20
Children (6-12): $15
Children (5 and under): Free
Guided tours:
Adults: $35
Teens: $28
Children: $20
Visitors are encouraged to purchase tickets online in advance at edisonford.org.
Key Features
Things to Do
Arts & Entertainment
Attractions
Historic Sites
Family Fun
Museums & Science Centers
Tours & Transportation
Customized Tours
Guided Tours
Multilingual Self-Guided Tours
Self-Guided Tours
Souvenir Shop
Meeting Facilities
Unique Off-Site Venues
Weddings
Wedding Venues
Amenities
Suitable for Ages
Adults (18+), Kids (5-8), Seniors (55+), Teens (13-18), Tweens (9-12)
Time to Experience Activity
2 - 3 Hours, Half Day
Availability
Daily
Dates Closed
Thanksgiving Day ,Christmas Day
Closest Airport
RSW
Disabled Traveler Information
ADA Compliant, Handicapped Parking, Ramps, Wheelchair-Friendly
Pet Types Allowed
none
Activities
Children's Programs
Shopping Type
Souvenir Shop, Jewelry, Gifts
Category
Museum Science, Botanical Garden, Museum Historical, Museum
Restaurant Type
Food Truck
Tour Information
Customized Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours
Tour Duration
approx 2hr
Tour Schedule
Hourly
Number of Meeting Rooms - Actual
2
Largest Meeting Room Sq. Ft. - Actual
1200
Total Meeting Spaces Sq Ft - Actual
1500
Meeting Facilities
Outdoor Event Venues, Tables & Chairs
Hours of Operation
Daily
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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Key Features
Things to Do
Arts & Entertainment
Attractions
Historic Sites
Family Fun
Museums & Science Centers
Tours & Transportation
Customized Tours
Guided Tours
Multilingual Self-Guided Tours
Self-Guided Tours
Souvenir Shop
Meeting Facilities
Unique Off-Site Venues
Weddings
Wedding Venues
Hours of Operation
Daily
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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Contact
2201 Second Street
Suite 600
Fort Myers, Florida 33901
Suite 600
Fort Myers, Florida 33901
