1Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Historical museum in Fort Myers, Florida, USA.
Attractions near Fort Myers
Edison and Ford Winter Estates and one more: what to see in Fort Myers
A typical year brings about 2.3M visitors to Big Cypress National Preserve. There are 2 places to visit inside Fort Myers, and 11 more within 40 miles. On the list: 6 museums, 3 state parks and a national preserve, among others. Make a day of it at Everglades National Park, 55 mi away.
Attractions nearby
19
within 60 miles
The big one
55 mi
Everglades National Park
National park units
2
parks & monuments
National Park · 55 mi southeast
Everglades National Park
One-and-a-half million acres in Florida (US) managed by the National Park Service.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
What’s around Fort Myers
The map puts most of the 11 to the south.
Orange: Fort Myers. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
The complete list
The town has 2; within 60 miles, the list finds 17 more.
2Everglades National Park
One-and-a-half million acres in Florida (US) managed by the National Park Service.
4Big Cypress National Preserve
729,000-acre area in Florida (US) managed by the National Park Service.
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10Mound Key Archeological State Park
Florida State Park, located in Estero Bay, USA.
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Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Seminole Indian Museum
Seminole history museum in Hendry County, Florida.
Military Heritage & Aviation Museum
Military museum in Punta Gorda, Florida, USA.
The places inside Fort Myers lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Fort Myers → · Fort Myers’ history →
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Photo credits
Edison and Ford Winter Estates: Rolf Müller (User:Rolfmueller), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Southwest Florida Museum of History: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Everglades National Park: Everglades NPS from Homestead, Florida, United States, Public domain · Big Cypress National Preserve: Gzzz, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hertz Arena: Tthaas, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Warm Mineral Springs: Blas0082, Public domain · Myakka River State Park: Mx. Granger, CC0 · Cayo Costa State Park: https://www.flickr.com/photos/andrea_pauline/, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Koreshan State Historic Site: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Naples Zoo: Exupery67, CC BY 4.0 · Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium: Invertzoo, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Naples Botanical Garden: scott.zona, CC BY 2.0 · The Baker Museum: CTNMM82, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Military Heritage & Aviation Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
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