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John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida
The John Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida is an iconic part of the cultural center of Sarasota.

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May 22, 20232 min read
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A Visit to the Sarasota Jungle Gardens
The Sarasota Jungle Gardens is a must-see! Our favorite exhibit is feeding the flamingos and the butterfly house.

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May 18, 20232 min read
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Take a River Walk along the Manatee River in Bradenton, Florida
The Bradenton Riverwalk is a pedestrian-friendly park providing a beautiful view of the Manatee River with plenty to do along the way.

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May 12, 20232 min read
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Selecting a Boogie Board
Boogie boarding or bodysurfing is a good alternative to surfing if you haven't mastered the skill or want an easier way to ride the waves!

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May 11, 20233 min read
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Florida Fresh Catch!
Florida always has a wide selection of fresh fish and seafood in season. If you are looking to catch fresh seafood in Florida check this out

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May 10, 20233 min read
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The Mote Aquarium in Sarasota, Florida
Located in Sarasota, Florida the Mote Aquarium showcases marine life and their ecosystems.

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May 10, 20233 min read
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Best Beaches for Surfing on the Gulf Coast of Florida
We love the beautiful beaches we are privileged to enjoy here in Florida. Coming from the mountains, we didn't experience all the...

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May 10, 20233 min read
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Instagram and Pinterest Spots on Anna Maria Island, Florida
Anna Maria Island has some fantastic backdrops for aesthetic images to share on your social media like Instagram and Pinterest.

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May 9, 20232 min read
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Things to do on Anna Maria Island, Florida
There are so many things to do and see on Anna Maria Island including beach activities, sight seeing, fishing, nature tours and boat tours.

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May 9, 20234 min read
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Shelling on the Gulf Coast of Florida
Shelling on Florida's Gulf Coast is a fun activity and something the whole family can participate in.

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May 9, 20233 min read
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Shark Tooth Hunting in Venice Beach, Florida
On a recent outing to Venice Beach, Florida we rented a sand sifter and searched for shark teeth.

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May 9, 20233 min read
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Island Time on Long Boat Key
Longboat Key is a slow-paced barrier island on the west coast of Florida. The perfect place to vacation in a peaceful island setting.

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May 9, 20233 min read
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Seafood Dining on Anna Maria Island
Our family loves seafood and what better places to eat fresh-caught seafood than at Anna Maria Island. This is a list of places to eat.

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May 9, 20234 min read
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Instagram Worthy Places in Sarasota
When visiting Sarasota, Florida, there are so many places to take Instagram or Pinterest-worthy images.

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May 8, 20232 min read
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Statues of Sarasota Tour
Sarasota, Florida has many notable statues and sculptures throughout the city that reflect its culture and values. Here is a suggested tour.

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May 8, 20232 min read
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Scenic Walking Tour of Sarasota
take a walking tour of Sarasota Florida. A self-guided tour exploring the many things that make Sarasota a special place to visit.

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May 8, 20232 min read
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Egmont Key, Where the Gulf Meets the Bay
A day trip by boat to Egmont Key located at the mouth of Tampa Bay, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico.

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May 8, 20233 min read
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A Visit to Myakka State Park
Myakka State Park is a Beautiful Natural area that offers a wide range of activities and points of interest for visitors.

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May 7, 20233 min read
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Favorite Sarasota and Bradenton Beaches
World-class Florida beaches on the Gulf of Mexico.

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Apr 26, 20233 min read
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Life's a Beach
Taking time out of our busy schedule to enjoy an afternoon at Siesta Key Beach.

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Apr 25, 20232 min read
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