Location
Lantana is a coastal town in Palm Beach County, Florida, located along the Atlantic Ocean just south of Lake Worth Beach.
Population
The town has a population of around 12,000 residents. It maintains a small-town feel while being part of the larger Palm Beach metropolitan area.
History
Lantana was incorporated in 1921 and named after the wild lantana plants growing in the area. Historically, fishing and boating were important industries.
Economy
The local economy includes hospitality, retail, healthcare, and marine services. Small businesses and waterfront dining are central to community life.
Culture
Lantana values its coastal heritage, with festivals, art shows, and community gatherings that celebrate the oceanfront lifestyle.
Attractions
Key attractions include Lantana Public Beach, fishing piers, and waterfront parks. The Intracoastal Waterway provides boating and fishing opportunities.
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