About Fort Myers and Fort Myers Beach FL

Just north of Bonita Springs is a quaint community that offers a range of relaxing activities. From exceptional dining that show cases world class cuisine, to beautiful vistas of the ocean and sparkling beaches at sunset, Fort Myers is an exceptional location to find tranquility.

Enjoy the best of the areas golf, fishing, parks, beaches, biking, walking trails, shopping, museums, historical attractions and nightlife. Fort Myers offers a variety of activities to satisfy any desire.

From the range of white sand beaches with crystal blue oceans, to the sizzling night clubs and entertainment of the arts and theatres, this area of southwest Florida offers the best of the busy centers while creating serenity.

Established in 1886, this city is in a state of change and rebirth. There was a time in this town's history that it could be considered a hidden gem. Such is not the case any longer as year after year tourists, visitors and families alike flock to this jewel in Lee County Florida. This area has spiralled in growth in both commercial and residential properties creating an entirely new population to the county's oldest city.

With a recent development plan in the works to inject nearly $250 million new building projects, this small pass-through town is now becoming a revitalized focal point for many vacationers. Fort Myers residents have topped over 53,000 with a large majority being governmental employees in the downtown core as the states and federal government offices are located here, with the outlaying areas being populated by the retirees that are typical to this region.

Best known for the miles of royal palms planted by Thomas Edison in 1907 along McGregor Boulevard, this "City of Palms" seeks to maintain its role as the cultural leader for the region. Promotion and preservation of the historical Edison and Ford Winter Estates, open to the public as museums, and the City Palms Park, where the Red Sox train for their season, are certainly some of the impressive venues of this ever expanding city.

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About Fort Myers and Fort Myers Beach FL

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