Cortez FL Landmarks & Monuments

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ADe Soto National Memorial

De Soto National Memorial
  • 75th St. NW
    Bradenton, FL, 34280
  • 9417920458
  • Highlights: visitor center, picnic tables, restro… more
  • Location: Bradenton, Florida (4.0 miles from Cortez)
  • Overview On a swelteringly hot day in May 1539, Spaniard Hernando de Soto splashed ashore at Tampa Bay intent on capturing the riches of La Florida by any means necessary. His army was alternately welcomed and opposed by Native American tribes throughout what is now the Southeastern United States ... more on Nps.gov
  • Overview De Soto National Memorial, 5 miles (8 km) west of Bradenton, Florida, commemorates the 1539 landing of Hernando de Soto and the first extensive organized exploration by Europeans of what is now the southern United States. In May of 1539, Hernando de Soto and an army of over 600 soldiers landed in... more on En.wikipedia.org

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De Soto National Memorial
75th St. NW
Bradenton, FL, 34280

BCa dZan Mansion

Ca dZan Mansion
  • 5401 Bay Shore Road
    Sarasota, Florida 34243
  • +1 941 359 5700
  • Overview Ca'd'Zan, "The House of John" Located on the John and Mabel Ringling Estate in Sarasota, Florida Since remodeling was completed last February, 2006, this is an excellent educational and enjoyable place to spend the day in Sarasota close to the bay. Florida teachers and students with picture ID's ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Cà d'Zan Mansion Having traveled often to Europe, John and Mable came to appreciate the finer pleasures of the continent’s dazzling architecture and design. In 1924, they commissioned New York architect Dwight James Baum, to build their dream house. Though Ca d’Zan may translate from the Ven... more on Ringling.org

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Ca dZan Mansion
5401 Bay Shore Road
Sarasota, Florida 34243

CTampa Convention Center

Tampa Convention Center
  • 333 South Franklin St
    Tampa, FL 33602-5331
  • +1 813 274 8511
  • Overview Many major functions, from business meetings to musical events, take place in Tampa's big convention center. This center offers 600,000 square feet of meeting space. Located in the city's harbor section, the facility is an open and airy place with 2,000 feet of waterfront view, a 250-seat lounge,... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Tampa Convention Center
333 South Franklin St
Tampa, FL 33602-5331

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