Ellenton FL Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions
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AGamble Plantation Historic State Park
- 3708 Patten Ave
Ellenton, FL 34222 - +1 941 723 4536
- Noted on the map that the Gamble Plantation Home was nearby so we stopped and found the exhibits interesting and the tour very wortwhile. The gentleman who gives the tour of the home is very well informed and ... more on TripAdvisor
Gamble Plantation Historic State Park
3708 Patten AveEllenton, FL 34222
BMote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium
- 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway
Sarasota, FL 34236-1004 - +1 941 388 4441
- Overview Kids get to touch cool stuff like stingrays (minus the stinger, of course) and watch sharks in the shark tank at this excellent aquarium. Part of the noted Mote Marine Laboratory complex, it is more broad based than Tampa's Florida Aquarium, which concentrates primarily on local sea life. See man... more on Frommers
- Overview Shark, dolphin, manatee & sea turtle exhibits - Touch tanks with sea urchins, horseshoe crabs & stingrays - Logger head sea turtles - Computer-interactive ... more on entertainment.com
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson ParkwaySarasota, FL 34236-1004
CDe Soto National Memorial
- 75th St. NW
Bradenton, FL, 34280 - 9417920458
- Highlights: visitor center, picnic tables, restro… more
- Location: Bradenton, Florida (6.9 miles from Ellenton)
- Overview This memorial commemorates the Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto, who landed on the southwest Florida coast in 1539. He brought with him 600 soldiers and was under orders from the King of Spain to explore, colonize and pacify the Indians of the area known as "La Florida". The park depicts 16th ce... more on DogFriendly.com
- Overview On a sweltering day in May of 1539, Hernando de Soto and an army of over 600 soldiers splashed ashore in the Tampa Bay area. They arrived in nine ships laden with supplies: two hundred and twenty horses, a herd of pigs, a pack of vicious war dogs, cannon, matchlock muskets, armor, tools and ratio... more on Wegoplaces.com
De Soto National Memorial
75th St. NWBradenton, FL, 34280
DFort DeSoto Park
- Mullet Key
Saint Petersburg, FL
- Excellent, Rated #1 Beach for 2005. AS a little bit of everything for everyone more on TripAdvisor
- Our family had a wonderful time. What a great place to take the kids and relax. You can ride bikes, take walks, fish, or simply sit at the campsite and enjoy the view of the ocean. Our kids (ages 5 and 20 months) loved the crabs and making sand castles at the water's edge. Highly ... more on TripAdvisor
Fort DeSoto Park
Mullet KeySaint Petersburg, FL
