Things To Do The museum’s permanent collection contains more than 4,500 works from artists like Picasso and Degas to contemporary American art, West African tribal art and preColumbian Art. The museum, at 501 Plaza Real, is open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Admission is $12 for adults and $10 for seniors. Students with ID and children 12 and younger
are admitted free. On select days throughout the year, admission is free for all visitors; check the museum’s website for details and current admission and capacity guidelines. Call 561/392-2500 or visit bocamuseum.org.
BONNET HOUSE MUSEUM AND GARDENS, FORT LAUDERDALE
Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and
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Intracoastal Waterway is the historic Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, which this year is celebrating its 100th anniversary. Now on the National Register of Historic Places, the décor of this former home of artists Frederic and Evelyn Bartlett has Caribbean-style influences, as well as art, china, animal figures and flowers collected by all three of Frederic Bartlett’s wives. The Old Florida yet whimsical feel continues throughout the grounds, where monkeys and swans can be seen. Admission is $20 for adults and $16 for children ages 6 to 12. Children younger than 6 and Bonnet House Members enjoy free admission. Tours of just the garden are $10. The Bonnet House, at 900 N. Birch Road, is open for public tours from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. Due to COVID-19, scheduling and tour availability is subject to change. Call 954/563-5393 or visit bonnethouse.org for current details.
VIZCAYA MUSEUM AND GARDENS, MIAMI
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Another grand house to explore is Vizcaya, a 34-room villa overlooking Biscayne Bay, built by industrialist James Deering in 1916. Only 10 minutes from downtown Miami, the expansive Italian estate and 10-acre bayfront gardens are examples of the late Gilded Age at its best: Expect an abundance of European antiquities, early 20th century American art and century-old plants. A 90-minute audio tour is available for $5, and can be purchased in five languages. Admission is $22 for adults, $10 for children ages 6 to 12 and free for children 5 and younger. Admission is free for U.S. military veterans and active duty U.S. military personnel. At 3251 S. Miami Ave., the museum is open Thursday through Monday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Call 305/250-9133 or visit vizcaya. org for current details and pricing.
FAMILY OUTINGS PALM BEACH ZOO, WEST PALM BEACH
With more than 190 species and 550 animals on display, the Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park features unique creatures unseen anywhere else in the region, from black bears to komodo dragons to giant anteaters. In keeping with its mission to propagate endangered species, the zoo participates in more than 50 Species Survival Plans, helping to manage
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