In Anna Maria's slender midsection, the town of Holmes Beach is ground zero for ogling mid-century Florida homes, plying ...

Anna Maria Island is the still-hidden jewel of the Sarasota, Florida area. This small barrier island is home to gorgeous, sugar-sand beaches along the Gulf of Mexico, also known as the Gulf of America ...

A week after Hurricane Helene’s storm surge swept ashore and devastated Anna Maria Island, the popular Southwest Florida tourist destination is still digging out of the wreckage. Signs of destruction ...

Looking for some weekend R&R? Anna Maria Island beach has reopened after significant damage from back-to-back hurricanes. When Hurricane Helene swept through the island, government leaders closed the ...

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 ...

The most photographed spot on Florida’s Anna Maria Island, if not second to photos of the sun setting over the Gulf of Mexico, may be the Old City Jail. The rough stone structure is graffitied with ...

Vacation planning often comes with a familiar challenge: where will we eat? Finding spots that satisfy everyone’s cravings without endless debate is a skill. What if you could find a destination where ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Department Of Law Enforcement said 21 Florida deaths have been attributed to Hurricane Helene. While visiting Anna Maria Island Thursday morning, Governor ...

Manatee County Government announced that an Anna Maria Island beach has reopened after taking significant damage from back-to-back hurricanes. When Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on the island, ...

Wendy Pramik is a travel writer and photographer based in Columbus, Ohio. She enjoys exploring food and drink in small towns across the United States with her husband, Mike Pramik, and their two ...

Hurricane Helene made landfall in Perry, Florida, on Sept. 26, 2024. Less than a week later, Hurricane Kirk and Tropical Storm Leslie formed. National Hurricane Center says don't focus on the center ...

ANNA MARIA, Fla. — The picturesque city known for its laid-back atmosphere with white sandy beaches and crystal blue waters was ranked third in Florida for having the most expensive zip code. But, ...