VOGUE
September
04,
2026
The savvy traveler of today not only knows about TSA PreCheck—they also know to read up on the history of where they’re about to holiday. And those headed to Palm Beach should familiarize themselves with two people: Henry Flagler and Addison Mizner, who together put Palm Beach on the map. Without their contributions, the storied town would certainly not be the beachside Xanadu it is today, where glossy green lawns sit adjacent to sandy beaches and no one waits till cocktail hour to get things shaking.