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Whether visiting for the first time ever, or the first time in a while, this guide features new experiences each visitor will enjoy! Beyond Sarasota County’s 35 miles of coastline lies a haven of arts and culture, eclectic events and exquisite dining. The various cities along Florida’s Gulf Coast® are...
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Discover your Sarasota self-care routine. Whether you're planning a wellness itinerary for a much-needed Sarasota vacation or simply slipping away for a quick dose of midday rejuvenation, there is a broad range of whole-body holistic health options to explore on Florida's Gulf Coast.Taking care of business, taking care of loved...
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New trolley tours show off Sarasota’s noteworthy architecture at the Center for Architecture Sarasota If you become enamored of Sarasota during your first visit here, you’re not alone. “People tend to come to Sarasota and just fall in love with the whole picture, like a first date that went really...
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There is quite the wide variety of attractions in Sarasota on Florida's Gulf Coast, and we've drawn up a shortlist of some our favorites. Whether it is an afternoon on the mini golf course or an evening on a sunset cruise, there is an entertainment option for every taste, age...
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Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, people of all ages, welcome to the home of John Ringling, owner of the ‘greatest show on earth.' From traditional to modern, indoor to out, somber to whimsical, The Ringling – with its Art Museum, Circus Museum, Ca' d'Zan, and Bayfront Gardens – has...
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Authentic adventure, valuable education and environmental stewardship are the pillars of ((ecko)) travel, a new nonprofit ecotourism project by the Science and Environment Council of Southwest Florida.Any trip can make for a handful of stories and photographs. But what distinguishes an extraordinary adventure from a merely pleasant outing? What elevates...
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From historic galleries and a heritage trail to longtime restaurants, Black theater and more, Sarasota’s historic neighborhood is a can’t-miss for locals and visitors FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Joel Kaiman, [email protected] Neumann Weeks, [email protected] Sweetman, [email protected] Ext. 116Online photo library via the media room: https…
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A piece of history now hangs in the Visit Sarasota County Visitor Information Center Sarasota has changed quite a bit over the past 100 years. In fact, if you look at old photos of Main Street or Palm Avenue, it’s likely you wouldn’t even recognize them. There is one piece...
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Downtown Sarasota is a popular nightlife scene flowing with craft beer and cocktails, light bites and unique characters. Check out where the locals go to enjoy a night out.I have two words for you: The Siren.Many might know the Siren Greek mythology — a beautiful creature that beckons sailors toward...
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Art-centric Sarasota County abounds with places to view art, make art, and purchase art. Sarasota is very much an arts- and culture-based city. Perhaps it’s the area’s rich history, could be the inspiring beauty of the beaches, or possibly the vibe of the location leads to a relaxed creative outlet...