The Sunshine State
The average low temperature in January is 58 degrees Fahrenheit, and the city receives over 3,000 hours of sunshine every year.
Venice of America
Fort Lauderdale is known as the “Venice of America” for its extensive system of waterways, including the New River, Intracoastal Waterway and a large number of canals.
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Sports Fans?
Fort Lauderdale residents have easy access to major sports teams including Florida Panthers (hockey), Miami Heat (Basketball), Miami Dolphins (football), and the Florida Marlins (baseball).