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With 300 miles of scenic inland waterways, living in Fort Lauderdale is truly like living in the “Venice of America”. The beachfront promenade is the perfect place to take your morning jog; rollerblade or just people watch and enjoy the sunny day. Along Hollywood Beach is the perfect place to take a bicycle ride. Right in your own town you can go to the Everglades and experience a unique environment on an airboat ride. There are many different types of restaurants you can go to. Fort Lauderdale’s 3,500 restaurants range from tiny cafes to expansive al fresco waterfront dining. So you always have a great place to explore or dine in while living in Fort Lauderdale.


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Fort Lauderdale is known as “the Venice of America”, due to is expansive canal system throughout the city. With the network of canals and waterways, boats are part of the Lauderdale lifestyle, and tourists can get in on the act by renting a boat or hailing a water taxi. Fort Lauderdale is a popular tourist destination and has millions of visitors each year. Fort Lauderdale is also known as "America's top gay resort area" and actively pursues gay and lesbian tourists. Cruises are a big revenue maker for this city, with many different cruise ships leaving from this city. Long ago, a popular spring break spot for college-aged kids now attracts a more affluent tourist. Fort Lauderdale has over 4100 restaurants and 120 nightclubs that cater to these tourists. Another attraction is the Riverfront area, packed with bars and free entertainment. Fort Lauderdale's economy is heavily reliant on tourism. Cruise ships bring in much of the revenue. The city has a host of family-friendly options, such as Everglades Holiday Park and the Museum of Discovery and Science.

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