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Norton Museum of ArtvsAnn Norton Sculpture Gardens
Both are rated very highly by experts. Overall, Norton Museum of Art ranks significantly higher than Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens. Norton Museum of Art has a TripExpert Score of 96 with endorsements from 6 reviews including Where, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Norton Museum of Art
Concierge
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Where
Michelin Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
1451 S Olive Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
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"This eclectic but impressive collection centers on post-1900 boldfaced names like Picasso and Matisse as well as Americana."
"The Norton is world famous for its prestigious permanent collection and top temporary exhibitions." Full review
"It has grown to become one of the most impressive museums in South Florida." Full review
Top Choice
"Permanent collection of more than 5000 pieces... displayed alongside important Chinese, pre-Columbian Mexican and US Southwestern artifacts." Full review
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Drop by on Thursday evenings for the fun 'Art After Dark' series
"The Norton Museum of Art has blossomed into a cultural bastion." Full review
2 Stars
"Founded in 1941 by steel tycoon Ralph H. Norton, the Norton Museum of Art boasts a wonderfully varied collection of some 4 000 pieces, showcased in 19 rooms. " Full review
"Founded by a steel baron, this museum opened in 1941 in a series of Art Deco buildings designed by Marion Sims Wyeth." Full review
Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Where
253 Barcelona Rd., West Palm Beach, FL 33401
From $0/night
"A set of art galleries in the studio and main house where she lived is surrounded by two acres of gardens with 300 species of rare palm trees, eight brick megaliths, a monumental figure." Full review
Top Choice
"This serene collection of sculptures is a real West Palm gem." Full review
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Before leaving, be sure to peek into Norton's light-filled studio, where unfinished pieces and dusty tools lie just as she left them.
"Established in 1977, the gardens are home to 100 works by the sculptor, including her nine monumental works hidden among rare palms on the property." Full review