Anna Maria Island is the still-hidden jewel of the Sarasota, Florida area. This small barrier island is home to gorgeous, sugar-sand beaches along the Gulf of Mexico, also known as the Gulf of America ...

Beachfront vacations just got a little groovier with the opening of Mello on the Beach. A remodel of a former hotel, it’s located on Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island, and it caught our attention with ...

Manatee County Government announced that an Anna Maria Island beach has reopened after taking significant damage from back-to-back hurricanes. When Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on the island, ...

Meanwhile, Anna Maria Island, in Manatee County, was recognized for its beaches' Old Florida vibes and soft white sand. U.S. News specifically highlighted Coquina Beach and Manatee Public Beach's ...

Beach House Waterfront Restaurant in Bradenton Beach and The SandBar Restaurant in Anna Maria have been named two of the 15 best beachfront restaurants in Florida by Trips to Discover. “Here are some ...