We all miss the many great places Fort Lauderdale has to offer. Many of our favorite destinations are offering ways to let you virtually visit Fort Lauderdale. Here are ten that I think you will want to check out!
Visit Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale has always been a popular destination place for people to live and for people to vacation. There is always a lot to do here, which is why everyone wants to come to Fort Lauderdale. We have beaches, Las Olas Boulevard, great restaurants, museums, entertainment venues, beautiful hotels, and all in a warm climate. Unfortunately, we are all limited to going anywhere, let alone being able to check out our favorite Fort Lauderdale places. To solve that problem, I wanted to show you how you can virtually visit Fort Lauderdale right now!
History Fort Lauderdale Museum
Curious about the history of Fort Lauderdale? The museum has a web series with interviews and speakers about the history of Fort Lauderdale. Click here to see the current and upcoming video series: https://www.youtube.com/user/FTLhistory/videos%20
ArtServe
See what is going on in the art community with chats, music, poetry, meditation, and more. You can follow ArtServe on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/ArtServeFlorida
Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
The Bonnet House was created in 1920 (Happy 100 year anniversary!) and is currently a museum house in east Fort Lauderdale. If you are interesting in learning more about the property, they have videos about the Bonnet House, the highest point in Fort Lauderdale Beach, and their resident swan, Hugh. Click here to go through the videos: https://www.bonnethouse.org/a-virtual-and-vintage-tour-of-bonnet-house/
The Museum of Discovery and Science
Trying to find cool things for your children to do? Look no further because the Museum of Discovery and Science is uploading daily educational videos called Camp Discovery. Everything from stories, to animals, to shows, this is a great place for fun educational content. You can see the videos and subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/user/DiscoveryandScience/videos
Stranahan House Museum
Known as the oldest surviving structure in Broward County (1901), the Stranahan House has some stories to tell. During this downtime, from Monday through Friday at 11am, you can watch a live streaming series for family friendly programs to learn more about Frank Stranahan and the Stranahan House. You can watch the weekday morning videos by following them here on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StranahanHouse
NSU Art Museum
Miss some art in your life? You can check out the Happy! Exhibit at the NSU Art Museum right from your home. They set it up so you can go through the exhibit using Google maps. Start your tour by clicking here: https://nsuartmuseum.org/virtual-tours/
South Florida Symphony
If you are missing some classical music, the South Florida Symphony is posting live musical events on Facebook, as well as films about music. Follow them here on Facebook to catch the next show: https://www.facebook.com/southfloridasymphony/
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
A lot of shows have been rescheduled, so make sure to visit their website to get tickets to future shows. But in the meantime, they put together a playlist of upcoming shows from all of their venues for you to check out. See what Broadway plays are coming, as well as what will be playing at the Parker Playhouse and Aventura Arts & Cultural Center. You can see the playlists here: https://www.youtube.com/user/BrowardCenter/playlists
TRP Live!
For all the foodies out there, you are in luck! TRP Taste will be steaming live on instagram every Monday and Wednesday at 11am. They will have cooking demonstrations and meal recipes. Follow them here: https://www.instagram.com/TRPTaste/
Rooftop @ 1WLO
And for those who miss a good party, there is a Rooftop Happy Hour every Friday at 6:40pm on Instagram. You can see downtown Fort Lauderdale, listen to some music, and watch their bartenders demonstrate some drinks for you. Follow them on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/rooftop1wlo/
