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For more than 40 years, the Bergeron Rodeo Grounds, located in the historical western theme downtown district has served as Davie’s main tourist attraction.

Casino action featuring 2,500 slots and games, Blackjack, Baccarat, Mini-Baccarat, Pai Gow Poker, Three Card Poker, Let It Ride, Texas Hold ‘em Bonus Poker and South Florida’s premier Poker Room with High-limit.That’s why we built Hard Rock Live, a state-of-the-art, 5,500-seat arena that hosts some of the biggest acts from music to comedy. When this show let’s out, there’s always a party going in one of our nightclubs or bars, so rest up, because we’ll be expecting an encore from you too.

See a touch of Florida history with 60 acres of lush gardens showcasing rare, exotic and native plants. Tour the groves and the Wray Botanical Collection including 16 Champion Trees. Explore native wildlife in the Free-flight Aviary and Everglades Wildlife Sanctuary with exhibits of birds and animals. Tour historic 1930s Wray Home. Enjoy lunch or a snack at the beautiful Flamingo Cafe, gardening & wildlife books, and souvenirs. Flamingo Gardens, an eco-experience of the Florida Everglades.

Excellent Park that has a nice dog park for big or small dogs

This park was named in honor of the late football star Brian Piccolo, who moved to Broward County when he was 12. Sports activities are the focus of this 180-acre park, which opened in 1989.

The International Game Fish Association is a not-for-profit organization committed to the conservation of game fish and the promotion of responsible, ethical angling practices through science, education, rule making and record keeping. "Share in the love of fishing and the concern for its future." Support fishing as an important recreational, economic, and social activity to be preserved and enjoyed by millions.

Port Everglades, located in Greater Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood, Florida, already has more homeported cruise ships than any port worldwide. Check out our 2011 Cruise Guide to learn more about cruising from Port Everglades. We're located in the heart of a major vacation destination. Consider arriving a few days early or stay afterward. There are even a lot of quick sightseeing options if you only have a few hours to spare.

The Broward Center for the Performing Arts is a large multi-venue theater and entertainment complex located in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale. The Broward Center for the Performing Arts invites you to discover something new to love about the arts. Try theater, from tragedy to farce.

Las Olas Boulevard has always been Fort Lauderdale’s most charming thoroughfare. Las Olas is at the forefront of everything from fashion boutiques and art galleries, to memorable restaurants, sidewalk cafes and bars. Dining on Las Olas is a pleasure - eat by the water at one of our riverfront restaurants. If you love Las Olas, you're in good company. A few minutes from most hotels and easily accessible by water taxi or land taxi, Las Olas is a lively, pulsating, a world class boulevard.

Sawgrass Mills, Florida’s largest outlet, value retail and entertainment destination, provides the ultimate shopping experience with more than 350 stores, plus great dining and entertainment options. The Oasis at Sawgrass Mills and The Colonnade Outlets at Sawgrass Mills enhance the mall’s popularity with outdoor dining, entertainment and shopping.

The BankAtlantic Center has been through many name changes such as the Broward County Civic Arena, National Car Rental Center and Office Depot Center. The two constants have been the home to the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League and consistently bringing in fantastic concerts.. The Bank Atlantic Center gives fans north of Miami in Ft Lauderdale a great venue to visit to get some high qualtiy entertainment. With the nations biggest acts making this a perinial tour stop

Fort Lauderdale beaches are famous all over the world. There are miles and miles of beautiful, warm sand and the cool blues and greens of the Atlantic Ocean.

Sun Life Stadium, originally known as Joe Robbie Stadium, was the first of its kind to be constructed entirely with private funds. The late Joe Robbie led the financing campaign to build "Joe Robbie Stadium"(JRS) for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). JRS revolutionized the economics of professional sports when it opened in 1987.

Discover how much fun science can be! The Fort Lauderdale Museum of Discovery and Science has some of the finest exhibits from around the nation.