arts / museums

Anna Maria Island Art League

5312 Holmes BlvdHolmes Beach, FL 34217(941) 778-2099
The Art League offers a broad range of classes and hosts “Springfest” which brings talented artists and art lovers together.

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Anna Maria Island Community Chorus and Orchestra

[email protected](941) 279-5527
Offering a repertoire chosen from the beloved Classics, Opera and signature American popular music.

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Anna Maria Island Historical Society and Museum

402 Pine AveAnna Maria, FL 34216(941) 778-0492
Great displays showing the history of Anna Maria Island, including our Island Jail!

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Artist Guild Gallery

5414 Marina DrHolmes Beach, FL 34217(941) 778-6694
The Artists’ Guild is an all volunteer art organization with local art to view and buy.

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Maritime Museum

4415 119th Street WCortez, Florida 34215 (941) 708-6120 An indoor museum displaying the history of the old historic Cortez fishing village, vintage boats, and fishing artifacts.

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DeSoto National Memorial

8300 De Soto Memorial HighwayBradenton, FL 34208(941) 792-0458
Desoto Park commemorates the 1539 expedition of the Spanish Conquistador Hernando de Soto.

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Manatee Village Historical Park

1404 Manatee Ave EBradenton, FL 34208(941) 749-7165
Take a stroll back in time in this open air museum and learn about Manatee County’s heritage.

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Bishop Musuem of Science & Nature

201 10th St WBradenton, FL 34205(941) 746-4131
Largest natural and cultural history museum on Florida’s Gulf Coast, features also The Bishop Planetarium and The Parker Aquarium.

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The Village of the Arts

12th St WBradenton, FL 34205
The Village of the Arts is an eclectic live-work community of galleries, studios, restaurants, bakeries, healing arts and specialty shops housed in colorful cottages.

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Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

1600 Ken Thompson ParkwayCity Island(941) 388-2451
Explore the secrets of the sea through touch pools and high-tech interactive exhibits. See sharks, manatees and sea turtles, along with more than 100 other species of marine life. …

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Sarasota Classic Car Museum

5500 N. Tamiami TrailSarasota, FL 34243(941) 355-6228
Antique, exotic, European and one-of-a-kind classics are featured in rotating exhibits throughout the museum. See John Lennon’s 1965 Mercedes Benz, and Paul McCartney’s beloved Mini C…

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The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art

5401 Bay Shore RoadSarasota, FL 34243(941) 359-5700
Explore the 60 acre grounds with 31 galleries filled with art, Circus Museum, Ca’ d’Zan and the historic Asolo theater from Venice!

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The Dali

1 Dali BlvdSt. Petersburg, FL 33701(727) 823-3767
This art museum is dedicated to the works of Salvador Dalí. It houses the largest collection of Dalí’s works outside Europe.

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MOSI – Museum of Science and Industry

4801 E. Fowler Ave.Tampa, FL(813) 987-6100
A museum making science real for people of all ages with more than 100 hands-on acitivities.

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