Southwest Florida Community Information

When you are buying a new home, selling your existing home or relocating to Southwest Florida, the following information will help guide your decision. Information about Naples, Fort Myers, Estero, Bonita Springs, Marco Island, Lee County and Collier County... it's all right here on my personal website: www.JonathanBurg.com.

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Southwest Florida has numerous museums, art galleries and performing art centers. Local calendars of events provide continuous festivals of food, music and fun throughout the year. Comedy clubs and dance clubs can fill the yearn for a night on the town with friends. The magnificent Southwest Florida weather offers continuous sports entertainment. The sports fan can get his fill with choices like tennis tournaments, minor league baseball, semi-professional hockey, greyhound racing, and speedboat races, just to name a few. Of course, there is nothing better than simply going to see the latest movie at any one of the outstanding theaters here in Southwest Florida.

Whether it is daytime or night, whether you have the entire family or it is just the two of you, whether the sky is the limit or you don’t wish to spend too much, Southwest Florida has a conglomerate of choices for entertainment. There is always something to do or something to see. Let Southwest Florida entertain you.

Naples is located in Collier County and is best known for its gorgeous stretch of white sandy beaches that offer a constant playground for sun worshippers all over the world. The Naples area is truly the cultural center of southwest Florida. With over 35 art organizations and more than 100 art galleries, Naples has some of the finest cultural offerings available anywhere. There are street festivals, canoe racing, outdoor art fairs, performances by concert bands and more. Attend a free jazz concert in the park, or enjoy the magnificent Naples Philharmonic Orchestra…it is all right here!

Naples has no theme parks, just pristine beaches and small town lifestyle. Once a quaint fishing town, Naples now welcomes thousands of vacationers and winter residents each year. Accredited as a “top” community by such magazines as Forbes and Men’s Health and depicted as “Florida’s Choice City” by The New York Times – the world is discovering what Neapolitans have long known….Naples is simply America’s best city to live and work.

Estero is located between Naples and Fort Myers along Southwest Florida’s Gulf Coast in Lee County. Estero is a small, tight-knit community of approximately 10,000 residents. Estero residents experience breathtaking natural beauty. There are parks and wildlife areas where residents can walk through historical remnants or along elevated boardwalks through wet prairies and Cypress grounds. Just south of Fort Myers, Estero holds many natural and historic treasures. Exploration of this area reveals Florida as it once was. The remote island beaches are considered to be the most beautiful in the area. Unspoiled Barefoot Beach and Lover's Key State Park offers a chance to escape and relax to the sound of the surf rolling in from the gulf. Inland water adventures can be just as relaxing as residents treat themselves to the serenity of a canoe trip down the Imperial River or tour the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, where outdoor enthusiasts can wind through pinelands, wet prairies and cypress grounds on an elevated boardwalk.

The vast array of industries that provide employment in Estero include educational, health and social services, retail trade, finance, insurance, real estate, arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, professional, scientific, management, administrative, waste management services and construction. Students in grades K-12 are accommodated by schools of the Lee County School District. Several colleges and universities are in proximity for those who wish to attain a degree in higher education. Estero real estate for sale includes single-family detached homes, estate properties, condominiums, town homes and land lots.

Fort Myers is located in Lee County. There is always something to do in the Fort Myers area! We have many attractions and activities to make your stay exciting and interesting. There are activities for ALL ages! Golfing, skateboarding, ice-skating, roller-skating, nature walks, a hands-on museum, water park, planetarium, and much more for the family! Or you can just put your feet up and take it easy because some of the most beautiful beaches and resort hotels in the world are within a few miles of downtown Fort Myers.

After taking in the beautiful sunset you can enjoy the Fort Myers nightlife, with its world class performing arts, many restaurants and watering holes. Whether you are interested in nature, history or fun things to do with the family, there are plenty of attractions in and around Fort Myers to suit everyone. Fort Myers has its share of family-welcoming restaurant chains, in addition to many independent restaurants offering a wide choice of international cuisine. There are literally thousands of shopping venues in Fort Myers. Head to Downtown Fort Myers where you'll find newly renovated shops, bistros, clothing and jewelry boutiques, art galleries, antiques, and sidewalk cafes. Alternatively visit some of the many shops and plazas on Tamiami Trail (US41), or if you are looking for a bargain take a stroll around our fleamarkets.

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