I saw a hot pink flamingo on the road and had to pull a quick U-turn. As a sucker for roadside attractions, how could I possibly pass up the Marietta Museum of Art & Whimsy [2121 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34234]?! This is truly a magical little wonderland – […]
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Death defying, spectacular, the greatest show on earth. The circus was a part of my childhood, heck everyone has heard of the name Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey. Ethics aside, when I heard the circus was coming to an end this year it was shocking. When visiting Sarasota I […]
Yoder’s Restaurant, 3434 Bahia Vista St, Sarasota, FL 34239 You may notice a population of Amish people biking around the streets of Sarasota – the area has opportunity for year round farming which is perfect for the community. You can sample some great Amish home cooking, stock up at the […]
Even after a day a the beach, it’s nice to linger by the water. Sarasota’s Bayfront Park [2 Marina Plz Sarasota, FL 34236] is a great place to take a stroll or have a picnic. There is a big free parking lot, but it can get quite busy. Once you […]
If you are a bird lover, Celery Fields [6893 Palmer Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34240] is the spot to head in the Sarasota area boasting some of the greatest diversity I had seen along the coast. Parking the lot I was initially a bit confused. There was a big hill with […]
There are 8 miles of glorified beach in Sarasota ranked top in America and for good reason. The turquoise water along the Gulf Coast is always alluring – filled with frolicking dolphins and wading birds. What’s different about this stretch is the sand, which is made of 99% quartz. It’s […]
+Visit the ‘best beach in America’ and stick your feet in the 99% quartz sand at Siesta Key +Take a hike and spot some amazing birds at Celery Fields +See the Unconditional Surrender statue and walk through the waterfront park +Get the pie famous at Yoder’s Restaurant or have some […]