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

Anna Maria Island, which is located in Manatee County on the west coast of Florida just south of Tampa Bay, tops the category titled For Beach Vibes. Anna Maria Island is a narrow barrier island ...

Related: Resilient Sarasota, Florida, rebounds after back-to-back hurricanes In the meantime, Anna Maria Island -- located midway between Sarasota and Tampa, but a world apart from either ...

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 ...

Bradenton Area Visitors Bureau Anna Maria Island, a seven-mile stretch of silver sand on Florida's Gulf Coast, has built a devoted following despite, or perhaps because of, its location between ...

This is not some faraway island in the South Pacific. It’s Anna Maria Island in Manatee County, Florida, about a four-hour drive from Jacksonville. The island at the entrance to Tampa Bay was ...

Anna Maria Island took a big hit from Hurricane Milton. At 8:30 p.m. Oct. 9, 2024, Hurricane Milton made landfall in Sarasota County near Siesta Key, Florida, as a Category 3 storm. Siesta Key is ...

Anna Maria Island and Bradenton, halfway down the west coast of Florida, offers a compendium of indulgence in alluring natural surroundings. Yet this is a location with roots – as you discover ...

Two years ago, the couple from upstate New York were vacationing for the first time on Anna Maria Island when it hit them that Florida is where they would rather be. They came to AMI at the ...

Visitors often walk through, taking in the local color of one of Anna Maria Island’s last two trailer parks. It’s a throwback to the Florida of yore. Bradenton Beach City Hall sits a few ...

The Rod & Reel Pier is reopening on Anna Maria Island after its destruction in a hurricane — but it’s in a new location ... Corps of Engineers and the Florida Department of Environmental ...