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US: Palm Beach, Florida – Henry Morrison Flagler Museum
Here is the magnificent ballroom of the Flagler mansion, in its heyday and today. You can see carved moldings, electric chandeliers, arched doorways and windows and polished wooden floors.
US: Titusville, FL – Vintage War Aircrafts
This is a UH-1 Huey helicopter shown at the Valiant Air Command Warbird museum in Florida. Here you can find a collection of vintage war aircraft, photos, uniforms and personal artifacts of the vets, and you can even meet some of these vets as they volunteer to work on the restoration of these planes.
US: Melbourne, FL – Zip Line Over Africa
At the Brevard Zoo in Melbourne, FL you can actually ride a zip line over Africa at Treetop Trek Aerial Adventures. It’s really funny to watch the gorillas pointing up in awe at the humans flying above them.
US: Palm Beach, Florida – Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club
This is Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach. You can normally not see it from the road due to the high hedges, but when Trump hosted a press conference here concerning his nomination, the hedges were trimmed, and we were able to get this view. It was originally built by Marjorie Merriweather Post.
US: Florida Space Coast Bi-Plane Rides
At the northeast corner of the Space Coast Regional Airport beside the Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum is this sign advertising bi-plane rides. We watched as this bi-plane coasted along the runway and rose into the air.
US: Ft Lauderdale Antique Car Museum – Franklin D. Roosevelt Room
The Antique Car Museum has one room dedicated to Franklin D. Roosevelt, including this gorgeous bust.
US: Ft Lauderdale Antique Car Museum – Cool Mailbox
The mailbox in front of the Antique Car Museum in Fort Lauderdale is unusual – rims, spark plugs and what seems to be an oil cap.
US: Ft Lauderdale Antique Car Museum – Incredible Car Lighter Collection
The Antique Car Museum in Fort Lauderdale has this amazing collection of cigarette lighters from Packard cars.
US: Ft Lauderdale Antique Car Museum – 1909 Packard
This is a 1909 Packard Model 18 Gentleman’s Runabout found in the Antique Car Museum in Fort Lauderdale. It has a 4 cylinder 18 hp engine with 3 speeds. The lamps and lights are all acetylene, with kerosene side lamps and solid white rubber tires. This is one of only 11 left of the 802 produced by the Packard Motor Co., and of only 159 total that exist between the years 1899-1915.