Florida's Gulf Islands Visitors Guide® 2008 - (Page 35) Parker Manatee Aquarium ◆ Bishop Planetarium The largest natural and cultural history museum on Florida’s Gulf Coast. MUSEUM South Florida Located Just South Of Longboat Key On City Island Explore THE SECRETS OF THE SEA AQUARIUM Visitors young and old will delight in the many different opportunities to visit resident manatee Snooty. Interpretive programs on Manatees are presented several times daily and the Gulf Waters exhibit is a must see! BISHOP PLANETARIUM Let our state-of-theart digital planetarium transport you to the farthest reaches of the universe. Offering visually stunning and scientifically accurate space shows, and the best in cutting edge sound and light shows. 201 10th Street West, Bradenton, Florida 34205 (941) 746-4131 Museum Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm (Open Monday 10am-5pm January through April & during July) www.southfloridamuseum.org Open daily 10 to 5 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway Sarasota, Florida 34236 (941) 388-4441 www.mote.org The Museum of Art A collection of masterpieces by Rubens, van Dyck, Velázquez and more, displayed in grand fashion befitting the showman John Ringling himself. A WORLD-RENOWNED COLLECTION OF FINE ART Cà d’Zan The Ringling’s dazzling, palatial mansion, a tribute to the American Dream reflecting the splendor and romance of Italy. Circus Museum The world’s largest miniature circus and memorabilia from the fantastic history of the American Circus. Historic Asolo Theater An 18th-century treasure in a 21st-century venue, the theater is a work of art in its own right. Call for daily programming. Reader Response 3 5401 BAY SHORE ROAD, SARASOTA • 941.359.5700 • OPEN 10 A.M. - 5:30 P .M., SEVEN DAYS A WEEK Advance Tickets Recommended 941.358.3180 • Closed New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving & Christmas WWW.RINGLING.ORG Four magnificent experiences at the Ringling Estate on scenic Sarasota Bay. www.FloridasGulfIslands.com | Page 35 http://www.southfloridamuseum.org http://www.mote.org http://www.mote.org http://www.southfloridamuseum.org http://WWW.RINGLING.ORG http://www.FloridasGulfIslands.com
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