Crime Tours When the sawgrass blooms in South Florida so does racism, gambling, prostitution, and public corruption. If you are looking for something a little out of ordinary during your Fort Lauderdale visit plan a stop at Crime Tours, a combination museum and bus tour company that will take you into the dark depths of…
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Fern Forest Nature Center
Fern Forest Nature Center [caption id="attachment_39346" align="alignright" width="425"] Swamp Land Ferns Pixabay Public Domain[/caption] Take a quick escape into Florida's natural past with a visit to the Fern Forest Nature Center in Greater Fort Lauderdale (Coconut Creek), a vast nature preserve featuring over 30 types of ferns and much more. Fern Forest hosts several different…
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Bahamas One Day Cruise
Bahamas One Day Cruise Why not extend your Fort Lauderdale vacation into the tropical, dreamy Bahamas islands with a Bahamas One Day Cruise from Discovery Cruise Bahamas? This extremely fun day adventure option allows you to cruise to the Bahamas and back on the same day, providing an affordable trip that may not be feasible…
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Flamingo Gardens
Flamingo Gardens [caption id="attachment_39471" align="alignright" width="200"] AJR Flamingo Gardens Credit Visit Fort Lauderdale[/caption] Welcome to Flamingo Gardens, the 60-acre wildlife sanctuary, aviary, zoo, and botanical garden located in Davie, Florida, just west of Fort Lauderdale. This sprawling wildlife wonderland also hosts an onsite museum, daily animal shows, tram tours, onsite cafes, and much more! Flamingo…
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International Swimming Hall of Fame Museum
International Swimming Hall of Fame Museum The global focal point for recording and sharing the history of aquatics, promoting swimming as an essential life-skill, and developing educational programs and events related to water sports. Welcome to the International Swimming Hall of Fame Museum, the historic museum in Fort Lauderdale that serves as a central point…
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Museum of Discovery and Science
Museum of Discovery and Science [caption id="attachment_39312" align="alignright" width="425"] AJR Museum of Discovery and Science MODS Credit Visit Lauderdale[/caption] Whether you’re a senior group wanting to see the latest documentary IMAX film at the AutoNation IMAX 3D Theater or a summer camp bringing campers to the Museum of Discovery and Science for a day of…
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NSU Art Museum
NSU Art Museum [caption id="attachment_39313" align="alignright" width="425"] NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale - credit Visit Lauderdale[/caption] NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale’s educational mission is to inspire visitors through provocative, interdisciplinary art exhibitions. Welcome to Fort Lauderdale's NSU Art Museum, the local art center that is a part of Nova Southeastern University. This art museum holds…
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The Barefoot Mailman Statue
The Barefoot Mailman Statue While near Hillsboro Beach, Florida, your group should really take the time to check out The Barefoot Mailman Statue, the bronzed statue paying homage to the 11 barefoot mailmen who carried mail between Palm Beach and Miami in the late 1800s. The men who carried this mail were famously barefoot while…
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Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse
Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse [caption id="attachment_39467" align="alignright" width="425"] AJR Hillsboro Lighthouse Credit Visit Fort Lauderdale[/caption] Our mission today is to promote the history of the Hillsboro Lighthouse Station and the Hillsboro Inlet area through preservation of structures and artifacts, education and public access tours. While in the Fort Lauderdale area be sure to plan a trip…
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Nyberg-Swanson House
Nyberg-Swanson House Welcome to the Nyberg-Swanson House, the historic home located in Dania Beach that was first constructed in 1912. This home was built in the Colonial Revival architecture style and is known around Southern Florida for its architectural style, community planning contribution, and Dania Beach development roles. As mentioned before, this home was first…
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