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Things to do in Venice
Asolo Center for the Performing Arts
5555 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL
Edison-Ford Winter Estates
Step back in time by visiting Thomas Edison and Henry Ford's winter estates, the nation's 9th most visited historic home. You can take an extended guided tour of the homes, museum, laboratory and gardens. Boat cruises are available on weekdays and botanical tours are available on Thursday and Saturday mornings. Call 239-334-7419 for more information.
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
This museum has a collection spanning 500 years of European art initiated and donated by the famous circus owner/partner of Ringling Bros., Barnum & Bailey Circus. Call (941) 359-5700 for more information.
401 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota, FL
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
The mission of The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is to understand and conserve tropical plants -- with emphasis on epiphytes and their natural habitats - through programs of research, education and horticultural display that promote appreciation of plant life and provide enjoyment for all who visit the Gardens. Call (941) 366-5731 for more information.
811 S Palm Ave, Sarasota, FL
Mote Marine Aquarium
From its humble beginnings in tiny shed in a small Florida town, Mote Marine Laboratory has expanded to include a 10.5-acre campus in Sarasota, Fla., with field stations and public exhibits in Key West and field stations in Summerland Key and Charlotte Harbor. Call (941) 388-4441 for more information.
1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy., Sarasota, FL
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
Here is an opportunity to enjoy a stroll along a trail that wanders through an ever-changing landscape of cool, under-story jungle growth and around open pond shorelines. As one meanders through Sarasota Jungle Gardens, a magnificent and wildy overgrown paradise, one wonders how such an abundance began. Call (941) 355-5305 for more information.
3701 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL