Culture & Heritage
History and culture with a tropical twist come to life in The Palm Beaches. Historic buildings and landmarks tell terrific tales of days and events in an extraordinary past, while a surprising and superb collection of top-of-the-line museums, performing art venues, and festivals earn us the title of Florida's Cultural Capital. Come and discover our heritage and cultural experience. Make your vacation even better by staying in one of our historic hotels, bed and breakfasts, or vacation homes located in the heart of historic districts. The Cultural Traveler will find adventures galore here in The Palm Beaches. Our Cultural Council has a host of events to keep your excitement high.
Historic Hotels
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Museums |
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These hotels built from the 1890s through the 1950s, are true cultural centerpieces.
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We have museums of art, history, science, trains, the ocean, and museums for children – even museums of Japanese gardens and culture.
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National Register of Historic Places
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Florida Historical Markers |
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Enhance your enjoyment of historical and visual interest with these sites recognized by federal and state government.
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It happened here in Florida! We invite you to explore the legacies that are The Palm Beaches.
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| Historic Downtowns & Neighborhoods |
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Cultural Districts & Art in Public Places |
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Take in the flavor that makes our historic downtowns and neighborhoods unique and lively places to live, work, play and explore.
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From Mizner to Clematis, “Old School” Delray Beach to Worth Avenue, The Palm Beaches have event-rich districts.
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| Walking / Bus / Boat Tours |
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Performing Arts |
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Relax on gentle cruises through quiet waters, stroll the esplanades or hop a trolley with historical experts in vintage dress.
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Who says Broadway and London’s West End are the only places to catch a good show? The Palm Beaches are alive with lively, world-class theater.
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Art & Antique Shows
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Cultural & Historic Organizations
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Contemporary or the classics. Art is in the eye of the beholder and in The Palm Beaches, you won’t believe your eyes.
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Our outreach and involvement touches people, the arts and every important element a local community has to offer.
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