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Riverwalk, also known as theFort Lauderdale Riverwalk, is a riverwalk alongNew River inFort Lauderdale, Florida. Its length is over a mile and goes from the Sailboat Bend neighborhood to near theStranahan House.[1] It is in the formerclub district in downtown Fort Lauderdale. There are two main streets that run through the district,Las Olas Boulevard and Himmarshee Street.
The riverwalk was first proposed in 1926. After a 1986 bond issue, it started being developed and the first section was completed in 1990.[2]
Other nearby landmarks includes the Museum of Science & Discovery. There is also a park that runs along with waterfront that is home to many festivals and events.[3]
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