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Bok Tower Gardens is a National Historic Landmark. The 205-foot (62 m) Singing Tower was built upon one of the highest points of peninsular Florida, estimated to be 295 feet (90 m) above sea level , [ 4 ] and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places . [ 3 ]
Bok Tower Gardens Lake Wales, Florida Open since 1929, Bok Tower Gardens was developed by publisher and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edward W. Bok as a bird sanctuary.
Bok Tower Gardens, located in Lake Wales; Camp Mack's River Resort, located in Lake Wales, Florida; Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens, located in Sanford along Lake Monroe. This 100 acre (400,000 m 2) zoo is home to a butterfly garden, herpetarium, and numerous tropical animals. The zoo originally started as a collection in the Sanford ...
CR 17B north (Buck Moore Road) – Bok Tower Gardens: east end of CR 17B overlap: Hesperides: 88.615: 142.612: Boy Scout Camp Road / Walk-in-Water Road - Lake Kissimmee State Park 90.424: 145.523: Doherty Drive - Nalcrest, Lakeshore: Indian Lake Estates: 98.684: 158.817: CR 630 west – Frostproof, Lake Wales Ridge State Forest: Osceola: Yeehaw ...
El Retiro, one of the historic buildings in Mountain Lake. The Mountain Lake Historical District contains 65 historic buildings, including two that are listed on the National Register: El Retiro Estate, which is part of the landmark Bok Tower Gardens, [7] and Mountain Lake Colony House. [2]
Mountain Lake Cut Off Road North - Bok Tower Gardens: 198.530: 319.503: CR 17A east (Chalet Suzanne Road) / Thompson Nursery Road – Historic Chalet Suzanne: Winter Haven: 200.143: 322.099: SR 540 west (Cypress Gardens Boulevard) / Waverly Road – Legoland, Winter Haven, Waverly: Dundee: 202.883: 326.509: SR 542 west (Dundee Road) – Winter ...
Buck owned the home until 1947. It was purchased by Nellie Lee Holt Bok in 1970 and renamed Pinewood Estate. A subsequent restoration of the gardens, to their original design, was completed by landscape architect Rudy Favretti. Since 1970, the estate has been part of Bok Tower Gardens, and is again known as El Retiro. Visitors to the Bok Tower ...
Bok Tower Gardens: Lake Wales Botanic Gardens at Kona Kai Resort: Key Largo ... Harry P. Leu Gardens: Orlando Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park ...