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TheTravelSlut Says: Great location, great full-service facilities and great staff to pamper you in a full-spa experience.With hair, nails, facials, make-up, massage, waxing, manicures, pedicures, hydrotherapy, and spa products with single or full package services, special events, bridal and...
Sightsee the Manatee River & Tampa Bay
TheTravelSlut Says: During a recent family reunion I chartered Riverside Tours, Inc. of Bradenton to take guests on a sunset cruise west and down the Manatee River to the mouth of south Tampa Bay and the unanimous conclusion was that the cruise was highlight of the reunion not only for the...
Ewingjr98 Says: The De Soto National Memorial marks the approximate location where Spanish explorer Hernando De Soto first set foot in what is now the U.S. on May 1539. Over the next four years De Soto's expedition, which began with 600-700 soldiers and over 200 horses, explored the...
Gillybob Says: Mixon Fruit Farms has something for everyone!!! It has a deli where you can pick up all sorts of healthy (and not so healthy) food items, as well as try a free sample of their fruit juices.It has a wildlife refuge which the children will enjoy.During season, it has an Orange...
Tarpon Pointe Grill & Tiki Bar: Tiki Bar drinks & food on the river....
TheTravelSlut Says: You can visit the Tarpon Pointe Grill and Tiki Bar (TPG) boat or car and enjoy the sights and sounds while drinking and dining on the beautiful southshore of the Manatee River, just east of downtown Bradenton.The TGP just opened 4th of July weekend 2011 and is in the process...
Jamrocks: Jamaica'n me hungry!
TheTravelSlut Says: Thoroughly Jamaican throughout from the exteriorm interior, food and drink.Friendly, knowledgeable service and a true love of the Jamaican culture. The Jamaican jerk chicken nachos were awesome! Served in a large bowl with chicken breast done just right.Try the "rum wine"...
Riverside Cafe - Across the river in Palmetto
Ewingjr98 Says: Riverside Cafe is a casual, waterfront restaurant with a huge outdoor deck along a small marina at the edge of the Manatee River. Our server was flawless, quickly greeting us, serving our drinks and food, and checking up with us. The server for the neighboring table was...
Ewingjr98 Says: After 8 or 9pm, even on weekends, Bradenton's Main Street area all but shuts down except for a handful of bars. If you are hungry, walk bar to bar, and ask about food, nothing doing. Even a big bar with a full menu, like the Lost Kangaroo, shuts down its kitchen... what the...
O'Bricks Irish Pub - Old Main, Bredenton
Ewingjr98 Says: O'Bricks has a dumb name, but it is a really nice, new spot in downtown Bradenton. Oh, the only Irish aspect of this Irish pub is that they sell Guinness, otherwise, it is a nice American pub. The bar is really nice, with interior brick walls, high ceilings, rough hewn wood...
Old Main Pub, Old Main Street, Bradenton
Ewingjr98 Says: Old Main Pub is the oldest and most run down of Old Main's several drinking establishments. They do, however, have the advantage of the only late night food in downtown. They have a big U-shaped bar with, a bunch of pool table and bar games in the back. They also have an...
McCabe's Irish Pub, Old Main Street, Bradenton
Ewingjr98 Says: McCabe's Irish Pub is the newest of downtown Bradenton's four or five divey pubs. McCabe's just opened in spring 2011, and is owned by the same Irishman who started Rasher Tierney's Irish Pub also in Bradenton. McCabe's is located right across the street from one of...
Ewingjr98 Says: The 5.5-mile long Sunshine Skyway Bridge carries I-275 and US-19 over the mouth of Tampa Bay connecting St. Petersburg and Sarasota. The bridge was constructed from 1982 to 1987 to replace the original Sunshine Skyway Bridge that was badly damaged in a boat collision in...
Tampa (TPA) airport to Bradenton (SRQ) area
TheTravelSlut Says: You can plan on about USD $25-40 per person for the 45 mile drive from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to the Bradenton area or the Bradenton-Sarasota Airport (SRQ)Depending on mode of travel and current traffic conditions, you should allow approximately 1 - 2 hours to get...
Be careful when boating in Florida waters
TheTravelSlut Says: Manatees (aka: sea cows) are a protected and threatened mammal that live in warm Florida waters.They are observed up rivers, in canals, in open waters and bays, and on both coasts.Manatees like to swim below the surface of waters and that makes them susceptible to being hit...
Tolik Says: Manatee Village Historical Park604 15th st. Several buildings with local historical significance have been restored and moved to a pleasant, oak-shaded park. You can visit Manatee County’s first courthouse, built in 1860, and number of original historic structures including...
weath1850 Says: the beach fills up fast during the tourist season(october - easter)local public beaches-coquina beach , manatee public beach get there early if you must skip the beach then there is always Desoto National Memorial on 75th street(no beach) or some other attractions only a...
Manatee County Courthouse & Courthouse Squar
Ewingjr98 Says: Manatee County Courthouse was built in 1913. Today the building is home to the Manatee County Clerk of the Circuit Court. On June 11, 1998, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.Courthouse square, located in front of the Manatee County Courthouse is home...
J.A. Lamb House - Palmetto's Waterfront
Ewingjr98 Says: 1112 Riverside Drive, is Julius A. Lamb's first home, which was built in 1899. The interior has been expanded and renovated, but the exterior is much the same as it was when it was first built.Next door is a bed and breakfast that was constructed by J.A. Lamb in 1913 as the...
Kurtdhis Says: Motel 6 (Offical Track Motel)660 67th Circle E Bradenton, FL 34208 941-747-6005 Days Inn Interstate 75 644 67th St Circle E Bradenton, FL 34208 941-746-2505 Comfort Inn 580 66th St Circle EBradenton, FL 34208941-747-7500 Ramada Inn 5218 17th St E Ellenton, FL...
Bradenton and Sarasota Restaurant Webpage
wazzio36 Says: There's a website that has tons of info on Bradenton and Sarasota restaurants. It's like google for local restaurants. Check it out at www.mybitesite.com. You won't be disappointed.
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