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• Palm Beach is a small resort community in Florida. The Kennedys, Rockefellers and Donald Trump have all owned winter residences there. West Palm Beach is home to many shops, restaurants and bars.

• Fast Facts

  1. Country: United States
  2. State: Florida
  3. County: Palm Beach
  4. Total area: 2,386 square miles
  5. City population: 1,295,033 (2007)Palm Beach County: Palm Beach County Profile (PDF)
  6. Currency: U.S. dollar
  7. Country code: 1
  8. Area code: 561
  9. Time zones: EST
  10. Wealthiest county in Florida: Palm Beach (as of 2004)Palm Beach Post: Fun Florida Trivia

• Attractions

  1. Flagler Museum: Known as the "Taj Mahal of North America"Frommer's: Flagler Museum
  2. Norton Museum of Art: Famous museum known for its "prestigious" collections and "top" temporary exhibitsFrommer's: Norton Museum of Art
  3. Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park: Home to over 400 animals, including Florida panthers, Goeldi's monkeys and Malayan tigersFodor's: Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park
  4. Lion Country Safari: A 500-acre drive-through, cageless zoo with animals like lions, elephants and zebrasFodor's: Lion Country Safari
  5. Mounts Botanical Gardens: 14 acres of "exotic trees," rain forest habitat and butterfly and water gardensFodor's: Mounts Botanical Garden

• Mahalo Suggests

  When planning your trip, please see our page on Palm Springs Restaurants.

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  Palm Beach Hotels | Palm Beach Restaurants | Florida

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