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Experience Sarasota County
March 2021
By Compass Rose History Experiences Nearly four decades before Sarasota became a county, a group of Scottish immigrants...
March 2021
Art-centric Sarasota County abounds with places to view art, make art, and purchase art. Sarasota is very much...
March 2021
From the scientist to the artist, the comedian to the adventurer, Sarasota has something for kids of all...
February 2021
Consistently named in TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice™ top beaches year after year, come see why this island oasis has...
February 2021
Did you know Sarasota was nearly home to a “Winter White House?” Every U.S. president since 1976 has...
February 2021
Only in town for the afternoon? Time to kill before your dinner reservation? Uncover things to do in...
February 2021
Why let Sarasota's beautiful weather and sunshine go to waste because of a budget vacation? While fun isn't...
February 2021
The creative spirit of Sarasota seeps into its every nook and cranny, including unique playgrounds where kids can...
January 2021
Year-round Florida home of the Baltimore Orioles. Since 2009, the Baltimore Orioles have referred to Sarasota County as...
January 2021
Sarasota County is home to many sites with serious archeological significance People have been coming to Florida for...
December 2020
Learn how the Greatest Show on Earth helped shape a sleepy fishing village into a cultural destination on...
December 2020
Learn about Palmer's extraordinary agricultural innovations, her commitment to horticultural science and livestock-raising methods, and her savvy business...