Edison and Ford Winter Estates
$25–$50Riverside winter homes of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford in Fort Myers, with historic gardens, a museum, and a restored botanical laboratory.

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A large indoor shopping center in Fort Myers with retail stores, restaurants, and seasonal events.
4125 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33901 · Fort Myers, FL
Edison Mall is an enclosed regional shopping center in Fort Myers, Florida. Its homepage describes a mix of shops, dining spots, and entertainment, plus seasonal promotions and events. Wikipedia notes the mall was named after inventor Thomas Edison, who kept a winter home and lab in Fort Myers. Its anchor stores include Dillard's, JCPenney, and two Macy's locations, alongside a lifestyle center section.
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