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==Culture== ===Sports=== The [[St. Louis Cardinals]] and the [[Miami Marlins]] conduct their [[spring training]] at [[Roger Dean Stadium]] in [[Jupiter, Florida|Jupiter]]. Two teams in the Class A-Advanced [[Florida State League]] also play their home games at Roger Dean Stadium: the [[Jupiter Hammerheads]], an affiliate of the Miami Marlins, and the [[Palm Beach Cardinals]], an affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals. Prior to the construction of Roger Dean Stadium, the [[Montreal Expos]] and [[Atlanta Braves]] held their spring training at [[West Palm Beach Municipal Stadium|Municipal Stadium]] in West Palm Beach. The [[West Palm Beach Expos]], a Single-A affiliate of the Montreal Expos, also played their games there. [[The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches]], opened in February 2017 in West Palm Beach, accommodates both the [[Washington Nationals]] and the [[Houston Astros]] for spring training. Also popular are the [[Florida Atlantic University Owls|Florida Atlantic Owls]], an NCAA Division I school that participates in [[American Athletic Conference]]. The [[Florida Atlantic Owls football|FAU football]] team plays at [[FAU Stadium]], and averaged 17,941 fans during the 2017 season.<ref>{{cite web |title=On The Lane Train: FAU Football Attendance Sets School Records In '17 Behind Kiffin |url=https://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Daily/Issues/2017/12/08/Colleges/FAU.aspx |website=SportsBusiness Daily |access-date=August 9, 2018 |date=December 8, 2017}}</ref> The [[Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball|FAU basketball]] team plays at [[FAU Arena]], and averaged 1,346 fans during the 2013β14 season.<ref>[http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_basketball_RB/Reports/attend/2014.pdf 2014 NCAA Men's Basketball Attendance]. Retrieved August 30, 2014.</ref> [[USL Palm Beach]] is an upcoming American professional [[Association football|soccer]] team based in Palm Beach County. Founded in 2023, the team plans to make its debut in the [[USL Championship]]. The [[Palm Beach Imperials]] are an [[American Basketball Association (21st century)|American Basketball Association]] 2006 expansion franchise. ===Tourism=== Tourists can visit these attractions and annual events:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bizbash.com/miami-south-floridas-top-100-events-2017/miami/story/33881/#.XBKCTK2ZPxg |title=South Florida's Top 100 Events 2017 |access-date=December 13, 2018}}</ref> * [[South Florida Fair]] * [[SunFest]] * [[Boat Show]] * [[Winter Equestrian Festival]] * [[Lion Country Safari]] * [[Rapids Water Park]] * [[Kravis Center for the Performing Arts]] * [[South Florida Science Museum]] * [[Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park]] * [[Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival]] * [[Norton Museum of Art]] * [[Whitehall (Henry M. Flagler House)|Flagler Museum]] * [[Jupiter Inlet Light]]house * [[Worth Avenue]] * [[Clematis Street Historic Commercial District]] * [[CityPlace (West Palm Beach)|CityPlace]] * [[Peanut Island]] * [[Society of the Four Arts]] * [[Norton House (West Palm Beach, Florida)|Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens]] * [[Mounts Botanical Garden]] * [[Gumbo Limbo Environmental Complex]] * [[Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens]], including the [[Roji-en Japanese Gardens]] * Palm Beach Maritime Museum<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pbmm.info/|title=Welcome to the Palm Beach Maritime Museum|access-date=June 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190604213131/http://www.pbmm.info/|archive-date=June 4, 2019}}</ref> * Sandoway Discovery Center<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sandoway.org/|title=Sandoway Discovery Center|access-date=June 4, 2019}}</ref> * Daggerwing Nature Center<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pbcparks.com/nature/daggerwing_nature_center |title=Parks & Recreation Home |publisher=Pbcparks.com |access-date=April 13, 2018}}</ref> A number of [[shopping mall]]s exist throughout Palm Beach County, including the [[Palm Beach Outlets]], [[CityPlace (Downtown West Palm Beach)|CityPlace]], [[Boynton Beach Mall]], [[The Gardens Mall]], [[Town Center at Boca Raton]], [[The Mall at Wellington Green]] and [[Mizner Park]].<ref>{{cite report|url=http://www.palmbeachcounty.com/directory/Shopping_Centers_,038_Malls/Shopping_,038_Malls/|title=Shopping & Malls in Palm Beach County, Florida|publisher=PalmBeachCounty.com|access-date=November 8, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140406145022/http://www.palmbeachcounty.com/directory/Shopping_Centers_,038_Malls/Shopping_,038_Malls/|archive-date=April 6, 2014}}</ref> Formerly, the [[Palm Beach Mall|Palm Beach]] and [[Cross County Plaza|Cross County Malls]] operated in the county, though they closed in 1997 and 2010, respectively. ===Media=== * ''[[The Palm Beach Post]]'' * ''[[Palm Beach Daily News]]'' * ''[[New Times Broward-Palm Beach]]'' * ''[[Sun-Sentinel]]'' * [[WPTV-TV]] * [[WPBF-TV]] * [[WFLX]] * [[WPEC]] * [[WTVX]]
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