Fort Lauderdale is a city in Florida, United States. Due to its intricate and expansive canal system the city is known as the "Venice of America". Fort Lauderdale is named after a series of forts built by the United States during the Second Seminole War.

Fort Lauderdale is a major yachting center, with 42,000 resident yachts and 100 marinas and boatyards. The city has around 4100 restaurants and 120 nightclubs.

Major attractions on Fort Lauderdale include Saw grass recreation park, many beaches, the Museum of Discovery and Science, Everglades Holiday Park, Lauderdale swap shop (a large indoor/outdoor swap shop) and the world's largest drive-in movie theater which includes 13 screens!

To see the attractions and explore the Venice of America, begin by browsing the available Fort Lauderdale rentals! Fort Lauderdale vacation rentals are much cheaper than hotels and the lodging options are many. Facilities like high speed internet access, flat screen HDTV's, washers and dryers and more are sure to make you feel right at home.