PALM BEACH, FL

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Palm Beach

Rich in pioneering history, inundated with great wealth, and steeped in Hollywood-style glamor, Palm Beach draws curious visitors and new residents alike. The name is recognized the world over as a destination for wealthy vacationers, royalty, and celebrities. In addition to having excellent cultural events throughout the year, Palm Beach County also has the largest number of golf courses in the United States: 147. Everywhere you look, you'll find courses designed by prestigious trophy winners such as Arnold Palmer.

Palm Beach

Once an uninhabitable swampland, the area would have remained a challenging wasteland except for the vision and determination of a man with lots and lots of money, railroad baron Henry Flagler. Whitehall, now the Flagler Museum, set the standard for other members of Henry Flagler's social and financial standing who followed him south. Constructed in the popular Beaux Arts architectural style in 1902 on six acres, Whitehall was a 55-room, 60,000 square foot vacation house. Open now to public tours, it offers a glimpse how the American millionaires of the period made a... more

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12 reviews of Palm Beach, FL
Not the best.
Submitted by:shum sissy
December 30, 2009
The Palm Beach area seemed very unsafe and the Lake Worth area was frightening!! While there were a few outdoor entertainment areas, the whole area seemed as though they needed more police presence. We were there to look for a winter getaway but decided against this part of Florida.... More
The Palm Beach area seemed very unsafe and the Lake Worth area was frightening!! While there were a few outdoor entertainment areas, the whole area seemed as though they needed more police presence. We were there to look for a winter getaway but decided against this part of Florida.
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go north for a visit
Submitted by:tessoto
April 15, 2009
before you end up in Palm Beach make sure you explore Marineland fl and Palm Coast fl
the way Florida used to be. Nature is abound here and we have pretty nice resorts and restaurants too. The last of OLD FLORIDA on the east coast. ... More
before you end up in Palm Beach make sure you explore Marineland fl and Palm Coast fl
the way Florida used to be. Nature is abound here and we have pretty nice resorts and restaurants too. The last of OLD FLORIDA on the east coast.
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Submitted by:everyday720
March 4, 2009
Awesome place to stay with kids and it has great beaches!!!!!! RECOMMEND... More
Awesome place to stay with kids and it has great beaches!!!!!! RECOMMEND
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