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Fern Forest Nature Center - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Fern Forest Nature Center

The Fern Forest Nature Center is a great destination for a fun and educational day out. The natural center consists of 310 acres of land, filled with a variety of different structures and features. Visitors can enjoy the woods, marsh, and wetland trails that allow them to explore the plants and wildlife in the area. In addition to these trails, the nature center offers interactive exhibits about the importance of protecting the environment as well as educational programming .
Address : 201 S Lyons Rd, Coconut Creek, FL 33063, USA

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Butterfly WorldOpened in 1988, it is the largest butterfly park in the world, and the first park of its kind in the Western Hemisphere. The facility houses around 20,000 live butterflies. In addition to the birds and butterfly exhibits, visitors can view the laboratory where the butterflies are raised and can see the different stages including eggs, caterpillars, and pupae.
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Sample-McDougald House Preservation SocietyThe Sample-McDougald House Preservation Society is a dedicated organization that works to maintain the unique local history of Broward County, Florida. Founded in 1985, their mission is to preserve and protect culturally significant properties, including the historic Sample-McDougald House - one of the area’s oldest and grandest residences. This 1885 Queen Anne style house stands as a testament to the preservation efforts of the society’s members.
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Splash Adventure Water ParkSplash Adventure Water Park is an exciting destination for thrill-seekers and family fun alike. Featuring five main attractions - Shady Swamp, River Rapids, SplashDown, AquaPlayset, and Gator Lagoon - there are activities suitable for guests of all ages and skill levels. On the River Rapids, riders can brave the twists and turns on double tubes or individual rafts. The DropZone provides a free fall of up to 30 feet into a watery abyss.
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Quiet Waters ParkQuiet Waters Park is an oasis of beauty and nature. Spanning across 339 acres, the park features lush green scenery as soon as you walk through its gates. Whether it's a leisurely stroll around Lake Renne or taking part in recreational activities such as paddle boating, canoeing or kayaking - Quiet Waters Park offers something for everyone. With plenty of picnic tables and grills throughout the park, visitors can enjoy a picnic with family and friends in tranquil natural surroundings.
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Central Broward Park & Broward County StadiumCentral Broward Park & Broward County Stadium is a 5,000 seat sports complex that spans over an impressive 82 acres. It is the first public park facility certified and approved by the International Cricket Council to host international cricket matches in the United States. The park offers endless entertainment opportunities with its five softball fields, two rugby pitches, and six soccer pitches, as well as its array of batting cages and miniature golf course.
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Broward County
Broward County is one of the three counties in South Florida that make up the Miami metropolitan area. Broward County's urbanized area occupies 427.8 square miles of land. The largest portion of the county is the Conservation Area that extends west to border Collier County. The conservation area is 796.9 square miles and consists of wetlands, much of which are part of the Everglades National Park.

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