Marina views, waterfront dining, and an easy evening stroll — downtown Sarasota’s bayfront is worth the short drive.

Circus history, Renaissance art, and a mansion on the bay — the Ringling is one of Sarasota’s true don’t-miss attractions.

Orchids, banyan trees, and a bayfront setting make Selby Gardens one of Sarasota’s most rewarding quiet afternoons.

Powder-soft quartz sand and turquoise water just 3 miles from your door — here’s how to make the most of Siesta Key.