a driving force behind bringing Mote to a 1,900-square-foot space at the end of the Anna Maria City Pier, 103 Bay Blvd., was treated to a sneak peek on Tuesday. “It’s a dream come true.

Anna Maria Island's City Pier was damaged and still sits alone and ... At the end where a grill, bait shop and the Mote Marine Education Center sit had some damage to the buildings, but is ...

The Rod & Reel Pier is reopening on Anna Maria Island after its destruction in a hurricane — but it’s in a new location.

ANNA MARIA, Fla. — Visitors to Anna Maria Island now have ... entered a partnership with Mote Marine Laboratory. They turned a 1,900-square-foot space on the pier into a fun and creative center ...

Despite the pier closures, tourism to Anna Maria Island has rebounded since the hurricanes ... which supports a building occupied by the Mote Marine Laboratory for public education of local ...

The restored Anna Maria Island City Pier presents an additional location where Mote can connect folks with our marine research, how they can interact and conserve the waters around Anna Maria ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. -- The City of Anna Maria Island says the Rod and Reel Pier passed inspections and will reopen Saturday morning. This after the pier, which is home to the Rod and Reel ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — A historic city pier on Florida’s Gulf Coast that was damaged by Hurricane Irma will be torn down and rebuilt from scratch. After the storm blew through in ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Florida – For more than 100 years, the Anna Maria City Pier has been a destination for residents and tourists, a scenic gathering spot in the center of town. The pier became a ...

ANNA MARIA, Fla. — The Rod N' Reel Pier restaurant on Anna Maria Island was swallowed by the Gulf of Mexico in the whipping winds of Hurricane Milton, which made landfall Wednesday night in ...