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On the Mainland, the city of Bradenton, Florida playfully tempts visitors with authentic attractions, including the quirky and colorful Village of the Arts, numerous golf courses, and a historic downtown anchored by theater, ballet and symphony performances and nestled between a spectacular marina and the South Florida Museum. The coastal community of Cortez entertains with a historic fishing village, while Lakewood Ranch, a master planned community, brings the true meaning of “neighborhood” to life with dramatic landscapes, world-class polo and cricket matches, fine dining and upscale shopping.
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Golf Deals
Rated 4 ½ stars by Golf Digest, the Arnold Palmer signature-designed Legacy Golf Club has been a favorite local course for the past decade.
Sunny Days, Comfy Night
Champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries are just the beginning of the Sunny Days, Comfy Night Package at Days Inn Bradenton - Historic Downtown.
 
Gentle Giant
Snooty™ is the oldest living manatee to be born and raised in captivity. He also is the first manatee to have a “recorded” and documented birthdate. This gentle giant is permanently housed at Parker Manatee Aquarium at the South Florida Museum in Bradenton, Florida.
Pirates Storm McKechnie Field
The Pittsburgh Pirates play their home opener against the Philadelphia Phillies Feb. 29 at 1:05 p.m. at Bradenton's McKechnie Field. The 2008 season marks the team's 40th year of spring training in Bradenton.
Celebrate Heritage in Manatee
Throughout the month of March, sites across the county honor Manatee Heritage Month with educational, entertaining events.
Here comes Peter Cottontail
Manatee County Parks & Recreation in conjunction with The DeSoto Heritage Festival present the 14th annual Easter Egg Hunt, Sat. March 22 at G.T. Bray Park softball fields.
Spring Break Camp at Felts Audubon Preserve
Camp season starts early for elementary students this year, thanks to Around the Bend Nature Tours. From March 31 through April 4, schoolchildren can learn about native Florida plants and the wildlife that rely on them during Spring Break Camp at Felts Audubon Preserve.
 
Get to Know Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch
The Manatee Chamber of Commerce is your source for information about local government, healthcare and more.
Local Transportation
Eleven Manatee County Area Transit routes serve Manatee County including downtown Bradenton, Cortez Plaza, DeSoto Square Mall, Manatee Convention Center, theaters, sporting arenas, dining and beaches.
Hail a Cab
Need a ride in Bradenton or Lakewood Ranch? Call Checker Cab of Bradenton at 941-755-9339 or Suncoast Taxi at 941-727-3333.
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
Located between Manatee and Sarasota counties, this international airport is served by most major airline carriers and rental car companies.
 

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