Osprey is a census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida. The population was 6,690 at the 2020 census, up from 6,100 at the 2010 census. Osprey is a diverse community with multi-million dollar homes located on the Intracoastal Waterway and mobile home parks just up the road from the same luxury homes.
Turtle Beach is located on Midnight Pass Road near the south end of Siesta Key. It features a large picnic shelter and is very popular for family outings. In the center of the park is Blind Pass Lagoon which connects to Little Sarasota Bay.
Siesta Key is a barrier island off the southwest coast of the U.S. state of Florida. The 8-mile-long island, which is just a short bridge crossing west of Sarasota, shines with its quartz-crystal powdery sand, soft turquoise waves and an abundance of sun and fun. Many restaurants, bars and retailers offer dinning and entertainment for island visitors and residents.
Siesta Beach is central Sarasota's gateway to the sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico. An island with luxurious amenities and a relaxed vibe. The sand is 99% pure quartz, soft and cool on the feet.
The Venice Fishing Pier provides a FREE and fun place to fish 24/7, without a license, in the Gulf of Mexico. Experience the fishing, the sunsets, the green flash... all on Florida's Gulf Coast.
Venice is a city in Sarasota County, Florida. The city is located in Southwest Florida. As of the 2020 Census, the city had a population of 25,463, up from 20,748 at the 2010 Census. Venice is part of the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Located in the heart of Englewood, the Englewood Art Center (EAC), a division of Ringling College, is a thriving arts community. Four distinct galleries showcase a diverse range of exhibitions, from established artists to up-and-coming local talents, while the course catalog provides a pathway for artistic exploration in a variety of media for all skill levels.
Lemon Bay Park is a 210-acre nature-based park located in Englewood with 1.7 miles of shoreline on the beautiful Lemon Bay Aquatic Preserve. Enjoy a part of natural Florida and learn about the environment in a great place to meet and socialize.
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is the official state art museum of Florida,[2] located in Sarasota, Florida. The Ringling serves as the legacy of John and Mable Ringling-a place of art, architecture, and circus in an environment that inspires, educates, and entertains.
Englewood is a census-designated place in Charlotte and Sarasota counties in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 20,800, up from 14,863 at the 2010 census. It is part of the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota.
Visitors come to this secluded beach on the southernmost end of Manasota Key to enjoy the year-round swimming, shelling, and fishing, as well as the 1.3-mile hiking trail. Visitors may see manatees, gopher tortoises, snowy egrets, least terns, and magnificent frigate birds.
The North Port Art Center in North Port, Florida, is a community-based organization dedicated to promoting and supporting the arts. It offers a variety of programs, classes, workshops, and exhibitions for artists of all ages and skill levels. The center serves as a cultural hub, fostering creativity and providing a space for artists to showcase their work and connect with the community.
Myakka River State Park consists of 37,000 acres (150 km2), making it one of the state's largest parks. It is also one of the oldest parks in the state.
Lido Key is a barrier island off the coast of Sarasota, Florida. It is part of the city of Sarasota and is connected to mainland Sarasota by John Ringling Causeway.
Garden of Five Senses fosters an appreciation of nature, landscaping, preserving our natural resources and promoting environmental education through a natural interpretation and use of all our senses. The park is also home to the Boundless Adventures Playground.
Sarasota County is a county located in Southwest Florida. At the 2020 US census, the population was 434,006. Its county seat is Sarasota and its largest city is North Port. Sarasota County is part of the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota.
Soak up tons of fun as you slide, splash, and swim with North Port Aquatic Center. Chill on the Relaxahatchee Lazy River or in the heated competition pool. From six months of age to the golden years of life, the North Port Aquatic Center offers swim classes to fit your needs.
North Port is a city located in Sarasota County, Florida. The population was 74,793 at the 2020 US Census, up from 57,357 at the 2010 US Census. It is a principal city in the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota. Tucked beneath a thick oak and pine canopy, the City of North Port is rich with archeological history, beautiful natural springs, and more than 80 miles of freshwater canals.
The Marietta Museum of Art & Whimsy contains over 1,750 pieces of Original Artwork in the Museum's Permanent Collection made by Various Artists. This museum is a 501 C 3 Non Profit, Private Operating Foundation. Run entirely by Dedicated Volunteer Jewels.
