IGNITE YOUR INNER GENIUS:

WALK THE
PATH OF INNOVATION
IN FORT MYERS

Do you dream of a world where imagination meets innovation?
Where history inspires the future?

TAKE THE FIRST STEP ON YOUR PATH TO INNOVATION

IGNITE YOUR INNER GENIUS:

WALK THE
PATH OF INNOVATION
IN FORT MYERS

Do you dream of a world where imagination meets innovation?
Where history inspires the future?

TAKE THE FIRST STEP ON YOUR PATH TO INNOVATION

THE INNOVATION WALK

Do you know how Thomas Edison and Henry Ford sparked the genius of innovation
in Fort Myers?

The Innovation Walk is reigniting this legacy of human genius, melding the past with future-forward thinkers. This placemaking initiative endeavors to create an activated sidewalk along the historic River District, igniting a new era of global ‘illumineers’. Imagine an augmented reality, virtual reality, iconic sidewalk – that’s the vision.

STEP ONTO THE INNOVATION WALK

An Awe-Inspiring Experience in Fort Myers

The Innovation Walk is on its way to becoming a reality. Our team is exploring the possibilities and designing the project plan now.

Learn More About This Project

A CRA PLACEMAKING INITIATIVE

About the Fort Myers Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)

The Fort Myers CRA is dedicated to the revitalization and enhancement of the Fort Myers River District and surrounding areas. With a focus on fostering economic growth, enhancing the quality of life, and preserving the unique character of the community, the CRA implements strategies and projects that promote sustainable development and cultural enrichment. The Innovation Walk is a testament to the CRA’s commitment to innovative urban transformation and community engagement.

Other Partners

The Innovation Walk is grateful for the visionary support of our esteemed collaborators. Their commitment to fostering creativity and celebrating human ingenuity is helping to transform the Fort Myers riverfront into a landmark destination.

About Your Fort Myers CRA

Imagine a city where every neighborhood is a vibrant, thriving place to live, work, and play. Where every resident has access to quality amenities and every business can flourish. Together, we can make this vision a reality.

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The CRA has manages redevelopment trusts to revitalize blighted areas in the City of Fort Myers. This reinvestment can take the form of public infrastructure, residential and commercial grant programs, public arts, affordable housing development, safety initiatives and historic preservation.

overview

You know how Thomas Edison and Henry Ford sparked the genesis of Innovation Fort Myers? The innovation walk is reigniting this legacy of human genius, melding the past with future forward thinkers.

impact

The installation enlivens the streetscape, sparks civic pride, and increases pedestrian activity.

redevelopment area