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# Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

A hidden gem — a historic estate with monkeys, swans, and lush tropical gardens that feel like stepping into a storybook.

Fort Lauderdale, Broward County 

Fort Lauderdale 

Broward County 

A hidden gem — a historic estate with monkeys, swans, and lush tropical gardens that feel like stepping into a storybook.

## About

A hidden gem — a historic estate with monkeys, swans, and lush tropical gardens that feel like stepping into a storybook.

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Fort Lauderdale, Broward County 

[bonnethouse.org](https://www.bonnethouse.org)

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