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1. Gamble Plantation
Situated northeast of downtown Bradenton, this is the oldest structure on the southwestern coast of Florida, and a fine example of an antebellum...
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2. Clearwater Marine Aquarium
- The Clearwater Marine Aquarium is a non-profit Aquarium dedicated to public education, animal assisted therapy, marine research and the rescue,... read more
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- Zoos/Aquariums
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3. South Florida Museum
- Have you heard of a large sea creature called a manatee, once mistakenly described as an ugly mermaid by Christopher Columbus? Curious about what... read more
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4. South Florida Museum and Parker Manatee Aquarium
- Have you heard of a large sea creature called a manatee, once mistakenly described as an ugly mermaid by Christopher Columbus? Curious about what... read more
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5. DeSoto National Memorial
Nestled on the Manatee River, west of downtown, this park attracts history buffs by re-creating the look and atmosphere of the period when Spanish...
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6. Above Average Fishing Charters
- Step aboard a boat at Above Average Fishing Charters and leave your other world behind for either a half day or full day of fishing in the aqua... read more
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- Fishing
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7. Abilities Wine Tasting & Silent Auction
- This annual event draws thousands to sample hundreds of vintages and foods from popular restaurants. The event features an auction, where a Harley-Davidson... read more
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8. Ellenton Premium Outlets
- For those who enjoy shopping, or have left something they need back home, don't miss the 130 name brand stores in Premium Outlets in Ellenton,... read more
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9. Prime Outlets
- Located 25 miles southeast of St Petersburg and 48 miles from Tampa, the Prime Outlets at Ellenton offers upscale outlet shopping with an impressive... read more
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10. ABC Bicycles
- Established in 1958, this shop has a varied selection of new and top-end used bikes for sale. If you are searching for a Gary Fisher, Litespeed,... read more
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s never a reason to be bored in Bradenton. There are just too many things to do. Start with the must-see attractions, move to the big sights and fine museums, check out some tours, dig in to some outdoor activities, and work your way down to the between-the-cracks, off-the-beaten-path gems. Just leave some time to catch your breath.
