Category Archives: Florida

Searching for Shark Teeth on the Gulf Coast, Florida

Like beach combing? You’ll love searching for shark teeth. Did you know sharks frequently loose their teeth and can have over 10,000 in a lifetime? That means, happy hunting! Millions of years ago Florida was underwater, as the levels receded, … Continue reading

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Marietta Museum of Art & Whimsy in Sarasota, Florida

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, … Continue reading

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Visit the Ringling Museum in Sarasota, Florida

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 … Continue reading

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Dessert in Sarasota, Florida

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 … Continue reading

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Exploring downtown Sarasota, Florida

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 … Continue reading

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Hike Celery Fields in Sarasota, Florida

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 … Continue reading

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Siesta Key’s Crescent Beach in Sarasota, Florida

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 … Continue reading

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Guide to Visiting Sarasota, Florida

+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 … Continue reading

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Hike Kapok Park in Clearwater, Florida

If you’re looking to get off the beaten path in Clearwater and away from the crowds – consider visiting the local Kapok Park [2950 Glen Oak Ave N, Clearwater, FL 33759]. There are stretches of paved trails great for a … Continue reading

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Tourist-ing around Clearwater, Florida

When you’re visiting a place for the first time you have to play tourist and go to the most popular spots – just to see what all the rave is about. Clearwater, Florida is a gorgeous heavenly place. The beach … Continue reading

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