• What is Fort Lauderdale known for?
    • Fort Lauderdale is one of southeastern Florida's loveliest cities, known throughout the nation for its famed beaches, boating canals, and many things to do.
  • What makes Fort Lauderdale a popular LGBT-friendly destination?
    • The city, which is located two miles north of Port Everglades, is one of the United States' most popular LGBT-friendly tourism destinations, attracting over 1.3 million LGBT visitors each year.
  • What attractions can be found along the Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk?
    • The lovely Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk landscaped park traverses the city's waterfront toward the Arts and Entertainment District, showcasing attractions like the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, the family-friendly Museum of Discovery and Science and AutoNation 3D IMAX Theater, and the Fort Lauderdale Historical Center.
  • What historical attractions are available in Fort Lauderdale?
    • The preserved Stranahan House, the city's oldest building, is open to the public as a living history museum, showcasing turn-of-the-century furnishings.
  • What outdoor activities can be enjoyed in Fort Lauderdale?
    • Hugh Taylor Birch State Park spans 180 acres along the city's beachfront, showcasing nature trails, canoeing opportunities, and overnight camping areas.

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