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Edison & Ford Winter Estates wins American Alliance of Museums accreditation; city recognizes achievement

5596175 · August 18, 2025
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The council recognized the Edison & Ford Winter Estates’ accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums, and the estate’s CEO said the organization fulfilled most lease obligations and is working with the city on a proposed small 'Edison Library' as the final lease deliverable.

The City Council on Aug. 18 recognized that the Edison & Ford Winter Estates achieved accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums, an accreditation that the estate’s CEO and staff characterized as rigorous and achieved by fewer than 5% of U.S. museums.

Mike Flanders, CEO of the Edison & Ford Winter Estates, told the…

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