Bok Tower Gardens Employee Directory
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosFlorida, United States51-200 Employees
Bok Tower Gardens is a cultural and historic site within the Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos sector, located at 1151 Tower Boulevard, Lake Wales, Florida 33853, United States. The site encompasses a 250-acre garden and the 205-foot Singing Tower with its 60-bell carillon, along with Pine Ridge Trail, Pinewood Estate, and a visitor center, serving as a contemplative garden and bird sanctuary. The Singing Tower is built on Iron Mountain, one of the highest points in peninsular Florida, estimated at about 295 feet above sea level, and its carillon concerts are held daily. Bok Tower Gardens is a National Historic Landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places; the gardens were designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr., and the Singing Tower was designed by Milton B. Medary, featuring work by Lee Lawrie, Samuel Yellin, and J.H. Dulles Allen. The organization employs between 51 and 200 people and maintains a public-facing presence through boktowergardens.org.