Michelle and Steve McSweeney, shown 10/24/2023, own and operate Anna Maria Island Coffee Shack, 5500 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach. They son, Max (center), 16, helps at the shop.

Anna Maria Island Moose Lodge Bradenton Beach’s best bar for that winning combination of sunset viewing, waterfront drinking, downhome eating, legal gambling and live entertainment requires ...

Holmes Beach. It was one of those “just-by-chance” meetings that turned into a love affair. Ashley and Dino Petrone and their four children, ranging in ages from 13 to 1, came to Anna Maria ...

Haley's at Anna Maria Island Inn has been part of the island's landscape since the 1950s. Updated rooms feature modern ...

10 best places to visit in Bradenton and Anna Maria Island – and fun things to do there! Top things to do and see including restaurants, bars, beaches, shopping, attractions, parks, hotels and more.

The Anna Maria Island Trolley in 1996, ... A view of Pine Street in 1924 from the top of Angler’s Inn Hotel. ... Visitors and residents cooling off in the water at the Bradenton Beach in the 1920s.

DETAILS Anna Maria Island, Fla. Getting there: Anna Maria Island is in Manatee County, a 20-minute drive from Bradenton. Continental and Southwest have frequent flights from Cleveland to Tampa ...

And through the first 10 months of 2015, collections in each of the island’s three cities—Anna Maria, Holmes Beach and Bradenton Beach—had already neared or exceeded revenue for all of 2014.

Anna Maria Island, the famously quiet and beautiful beach on Florida’s Gulf Coast, is made for the stress-free getaway.Depending on your outlook, the quiet might be too much. My colleague Linda ...