Why you'd want to live in Coral Springs

Chartered in 1963, Coral Springs is a city on Florida's southern Atlantic coast, located in northeastern Broward County. Coral Springs is 30 minutes northwest of Fort Lauderdale, 20 minutes northwest of Pompano Beach and 50 minutes northwest of Miami. Coral Springs is only 30 minutes from the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and 35 minutes from Port Everglades, the second busiest cruise port in the world. Major highways in and around Coral Springs include: the Florida Turnpike and the Sawgrass Expressway. Many of Coral Springs schools have received the "Five Star School Award" from the Florida Department of Education as schools that have shown evidence of exemplary community involvement. Coral Springs also has over 50 regional and community parks throughout the city for recreation and leisure. Many park facilities have an extensive array of sports facilities, including aquatics, soccer, baseball, softball, football, basketball, tennis, golf, volleyball, lacrosse, horseshoes and bocci ball. In addition, many of the Coral Springs parks also provide passive areas and natural settings for more leisurely recreation. via citytowninfo.com