2300 Peck St, Fort Myers, FL 33901(239) 332-5955The Fort Myers Historical Museum is housed in the former Atlantic Coastline Railroad depot on Peck Street in downtown Fort Myers. Find information on early settlers of southwest Florida including the Calusa, Paleo and Seminole Indians and an ...
Not only are the island of Sanibel and Captiva known for shelling and wildlife preservation, but also preserves the performing arts.Overwhelmingly positive feedback from musicians, visitors and island merchants will prompt the return in 2015 of the Islander Hopper Songwriter Fest.Island Hopper ...
The Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre is now celebrating its 21st thrilling season, entertaining more than 170,000 guests annually. The facility at 1380 Colonial Blvd. includes a 450-seat dinner theatre, a 100-seat "black-box" theatre called The Off Broadway Palm Theatre, a 120-seat dining room ...
In 1885, Thomas Alva Edison built his winter home in Fort Myers, Florida on the Caloosahatchee River. Throughout the 50 years Edison wintered in Fort Myers, he dedicated time in support of local charities and projects. He died in 1931, having successfully received over 1,000 patents for his ...
The Edison and Ford Winter estates, 2350 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, contain a historical museum and 17-acre botanical garden on the adjacent sites of the winter homes of Thomas Alva Edison and Henry Ford beside the Caloosahatchee River in southwestern Florida. It is located along historic and ...
Matlacha:Lovegrove Galleryand Gardens4637 Pine Island Road(239) 283- 4753Pine Bay Gallery and Gifts4332 Pine Island Road(239) 283-1335WildChild Gallery4625 Pine Island Road(239) 283-6006Traders Hitching Post4618 Pine Island Road(239) 283-4040Elena's4606 Pine Island Road(407) 421-5143Island ...
If the Lee County Arts was positioned like a solar system, then The Alliance for the Arts would be in the center with many talented artisans, performers and venues orbiting around it.The Alliance is the officially designated arts organization for Lee County.Its mission is to help and nurture ...
Foulds Theater10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers www.artinlee.comThe 150-seat Clairborne and Ned Foulds Theater hosts over 100 productions each year. Dancers, artists and theater companies all use the venue and recent productions have included Beauty and the Beast, Over the River and Through the ...
From shells and native history to teddy bears and stars, area museums offer a variety of choices:Cape Coral Historical Museum2544 Cultural Park Blvd.Cape Coral239.772.7037Teddy Bear Museum of Naples2511 Pine Ridge RoadNaples, FL 34119239).598.2711Sanibel Historical Museum Village1800 Dunlop ...