15 Best Things to Do in Fort Pierce (FL)
A port city on Florida’s Treasure Coast, Fort Pierce has the nickname, Sunrise City. This comes from the sublime sunrises that light up the broad expanse of the Indian River …
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15 Best Things to Do in Oakland Park (FL)
Embedded in the South Florida metropolitan area, Oakland Park is a suburban city on the edge of Fort Lauderdale. Administratively, Oakland Park is an urban island, almost completely enclosed by …
14 Best Things to Do in North Lauderdale (FL)
Between the coast and the Everglades, this quiet residential suburb is on the northwestern edge of Fort Lauderdale. Greenery and water are ever-present in North Lauderdale, a city with no …
15 Best Things to Do in Greenacres (FL)
A city with an appropriate name, Greenacres has over ten parks, adding up to more than 1,700 acres of public recreation. There’s even more close by. For instance, Okeeheelee Park …
15 Best Things to Do in Hallandale Beach (FL)
When I need a hit of Old Florida glamor, one port of call is Hallandale Beach. This oceanfront city will always be associated with Gulfstream Park, a regional home for …
15 Best Things to Do in Ormond Beach (FL)
Just north of Daytona Beach, Ormond Beach is a city with stunning nature, enthralling history, and all of the comforts of a beach destination. Gilded Age giants John D. Rockefeller …
15 Best Things to Do in Panama City (FL)
Many people zoom through Panama City along State Road 30A on their way to the attractions, resorts and sugar-white beaches of Panama City Beach. To me, Panama City is much …
15 Best Things to Do in Aventura (FL)
A tall city with a small footprint, Aventura is an urban forest of high-rise condos by the Intracoastal Waterway. Aventura was incorporated in 1995, but the city’s history goes back …
15 Best Things to Do in Oviedo (FL)
This captivating city is on the northeastern edge of Greater Orlando. One of the things that appeals to me about Oviedo is the unfettered wilderness that lies to the north …
15 Best Things to Do in Ocoee (FL)
Only 15 minutes west of downtown Orlando, Ocoee is a city that was mostly given over to fruit farming until the 21st century. Even now, I love how you can …