Tour The Gorgeous Florida Estate Where Thomas Edison Spent His Winters

The Edison-Ford Winter Estates in Fort Meyers, Fla., is the the combined winter homes of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford. Edison purchased the property, located on the beautiful Caloosahatchee river, in 1885. The brilliant inventor's good friend, Henry Ford, bought the land next door several decades later. Edison and Ford enjoyed fishing, boating, and planting exotic trees and plants during their leisurely winter stays. The Edison family continued to visit the Florida retreat, dubbed Seminole Lodge...