If you’re planning a visit to one of Florida’s most beloved marine attractions, you’re in for a treat! The Mote Aquarium is a treasure trove of underwater wonders, and getting your mote aquarium tickets is the first step to unlocking this aquatic adventure. But how do you navigate the ticket-buying process without a hitch? Don’t worry - I’ve got you covered with this upbeat, easy-to-follow guide that will have you swimming through the details like a pro. Why You Need This Mote Aquarium...

Sarasota has an incredible main library with three statues on the property. The library was built in 1998 and offers a contemporary design with classic elements. Some say the columns are inspired by the shape of pineapples. You will find statues and art throughout downtown Sarasota, which is by design. Each piece has to be approved by the city's art committee and is required by any business in the historical downtown district. Best friends is a statue of a boy and his dog. It was donated to...

Lou the Manatee enjoying his lettuce. As a Mote member, I love visiting this local gem! The Mote has been around for decades and is named after a major benefactor William R. Mote. The founder was Eugenie Clark, dubbed The Shark Lady . Eugenie loved marine animals and conducted 72 submersible dives to study sharks and other marine life. She dove all over the world including the Red Sea, and wrote a book about it. That inspired William & Anne Vanderbilt to fund a small research center in...