Located along the edge of Biscayne Bay, the 444-acre Deering Estate at Cutler is an environmental, archaeological and historical preserve. From canoe tours to butterfly walks and guided nature hikes, the Deering Estate has diverse activities for the whole family to enjoy. The...
Charles Deering, son of William and Abbey Reed (Barbour) Deering, was born on July 31, 1852, in South Paris, Maine. His father - co-founder of Deering, Miliken & Company, a dry-goods wholesaler in Portland, Maine - gave up textile sales to manage E.H. Gammon's harvester manufacturing plant in Plano, Illinois. In 1883...
Established in 1989, The Deering Estate Foundation is a community-based charitable 501(c) 3 Florida Corporation and is the philanthropic arm of the Deering Estate ...