Lake Worth Beach, formerly named Lake Worth, is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States, situated about 63 miles (101 km) north of Miami, its name from the body of water along its eastern border referred to as the Lake Worth Lagoon. The lake itself was named for General William J. Worth, that led United States forces throughout the last part of the Second Seminole War. Since 2010, the populace estimated by the U.S. Demographics Bureau was 34,910. It is a principal city of the Miami city, which was residence to an approximated 6,012,331 people in 2015.
Lake Worth has wonderful beaches, a brand-new fishing pier, historical structures, as well as a rejuvenated downtown with a diverse mix of antique stores, boutique, dining establishments, art galleries, music places as well as unique events. One occasion not to be missed out on is the Lake Worth Road Painting Event, where the asphalt becomes a canvas in a temporary, open-air gallery. Other social activities focus around the tree-shaded square on Lake as well as Lucerne Avenues. Golf is a favorite, too, at the Lake Worth Municipal Golf Course, one of the most breathtaking courses in The Palm Beaches, exactly on the Intracoastal Waterway and also Lake Worth Lagoon.
