Tropical Treasures

Florida's sun-soaked sands and tropical breezes have lured travelers for over 100 years. Initially, only the very rich could afford to cometraveling down in private railroad cars to spend the winter season. Railroad baron and real estate developer Henry Flagler led the way. In Palm Beach, his fabulous Breakers Hotel and his own home, Whitehall, set the stage for future development. And in Miami, we see how a tractor magnate's dream became reality in Villa Vizcaya, a 34-room Italian villa.

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