The Rod & Reel Pier is reopening on Anna Maria Island after its destruction in a hurricane — but it’s in a new location.

About 25 miles north of Siesta Key – around an hour's drive – is Anna Maria Island, a barrier island off the coast of Bradenton overlooking Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Long a favorite ...

Plan a trip to Anna Maria Island and experience ... This well-maintained museum, located in downtown Bradenton, features two floors of exhibits dipping into South Florida's past, plus an ...

Even if you're one to rush your way through vacation, it's difficult to speed through the city of Bradenton. Look no further ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WWSB) - Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch is reporting a busy week with 35 new sea turtle nests ...

Anna Maria Island was a primitive land in 1891 with lots of mosquitoes and rattlesnakes. But when Charles Roser, the guy who created Fig Newtons, got together with Wil Bean, the son of an Anna Maria ...