Neighboring Cities: Lauderdale Lakes | Tamarac | Wilton Manors | Fort Lauderdale
Oakland Park is a city located in Broward County, Florida. Oakland Park was originally named Floranada a combination of Florida and Canada. Oakland Park changed its name to reflect the massive oak trees that line Middle River. The city offers wonderful parks, top-rated public and private schools, excellent medical facilities, world-class restaurants, and shopping. Oakland Park Elementary, founded in 1925, is the oldest school in Broward County and is still in operation. |