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Limousines Taxis & Car Rentals
Taxi, Limousine & Rent a Cars Serving Tampa Bay Area from Tampa to St. Petersburg, Bradenton, Sarasota Anna Maria Island & Local Airports
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Florida Shell Guide
The beaches on Anna Maria Island are perfect for shelling and beach combing.
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Things To Do
Visitors vacationing on Anna Maria Island can enjoy many local events and festivals that take place year round on Anna Maria Island and Bradenton
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Sea Turtles Need Your Help!
If you are visiting, or live near the beach, you can help by keeping outside lights off during turtle season from May through October.
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About Sea Turtles
There are many things we can do to promote the survival of sea turtles.
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Florida Trivia Games
Let's Test your knowledge of Florida Trivia, Facts & Word Search
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Florida Fun Facts
Fun Facts about Florida USA
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Florida's Barrier Islands
Barrier islands make up more than 700 miles of Florida’s coastline. They are naturally formed by shifting sands that build upon an existing sandbar to eventually form an island.
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Florida State Facts
Ponce de Leon saw Florida for the first time on Palm Sunday on April 2, 1513 - he then named it "Pascua de Florida," meaning "Feast of Flowers."