In response to the growing population and development of the city, Coral Springs has accumulated an abundance of parks and recreational facilities. Calculating fifty parks in total, Coral Springs is also the home to the regional Sportsplex, an athlete’s dream,
Cooper City was home to the last functional dairy farm in the Broward and Miami-Dade Counties. Waldrep Dairy Farm was first established in 1928 and upon its closure in 2003, Cooper City was granted the farm’s existing acreage of 530-acres.
Cooper City is also widely recognized for Brian Piccolo Park—one of the top cricket grounds in the United States. In 2004 the famous park served as home for the Florida Thunder Pro Cricket team and was also the site of
For nature enthusiasts, the Bill Sadowski Park and Nature Center located in Palmetto Bay is another place of particular interest. Visitors to the park will marvel at the 822-gallon freshwater aquarium that showcases an array of indigenous fish and amphibians,
Development of Coral Springs
It is odd to think that the bustling and ever-growing city of Coral Springs once consisted of 20,000 acres of marshland. In 1911, Henry Lyons purchased the marshland, but it wasn’t until the year 1964 that the city saw the
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