The best museums in Fort Myers in September 2025

These are the top 5 best museums in Fort Myers, United States, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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Looking for the best museums in Fort Myers? These are the best ones:

  1. Edison and Ford Winter Estates1

    Edison and Ford Winter Estates

     Fort Myers, FL
    The Edison and Ford Winter Estates is a sprawling 17-acre botanical garden and arboretum. It is situated on the winter estates of two of America's most renowned inventors, Thomas Alva Edison and Henry Ford. The estates are located by the Caloosahatchee River in Southwest Florida, offering a unique blend of history, nature, and beauty.
  2. Southwest Florida Museum of History2

    Southwest Florida Museum of History

     Fort Myers, FL
    The Southwest Florida Museum of History is a history museum situated in Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida. It is a significant location for those interested in the rich history of the region, offering a deep dive into the past of the southern United States.
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    Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium

     Fort Myers, FL
    The Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium is situated on a 105-acre property. It features a natural history museum with live native animals and exhibits about the animals, plants, and environment of Southwest Florida. This provides a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about the local flora and fauna.
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    IMAG History & Science Center

     Fort Myers, FL
    The IMAG History & Science Center, located in Fort Myers, Florida, is a unique blend of a science and aquarium museum. It offers a hands-on experience, allowing visitors to interact with the exhibits and learn in a fun and engaging way.
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    Williams Academy Black History Museum

     Fort Myers, FL

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