Sarasota in Florida
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Sarasota, Florida

Sarasota is a city located in Sarasota County on the southwestern coast of the U.S. state of Florida. It is south of the Tampa Bay Area and north of Fort Myers. Its current official limits include Sarasota Bay and several barrier islands between the bay and the Gulf of Mexico. These islands separating Sarasota Bay from the gulf near the city, known as keys, include Lido Key and Siesta Key, which are famous worldwide for the quality of their sandy beaches.

Located at 27.3372, -82.5353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Sarasota Jungle Gardens

Sarasota Jungle Gardens has been a tourist attraction in Sarasota, Florida in the United States since 1936. It offers ten acres, or four hectares, of botanical plantings along with bird and animal shows. Special shows are held each December for the holiday season, including a classic Punch and Judy show, performed by "Professor DeWitt" http://www. prodewitt. com/ that has become an annual tradition during the past sixteen years.

Located at 27.3372, -82.5353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Ed Smith Stadium

Ed Smith Stadium is a baseball field located in Sarasota, Florida. The stadium was built in 1989 to replace Payne Park as a Spring Training and Minor League Baseball site. In 2010, the Baltimore Orioles began playing spring games at the ballpark.

Located at 27.3478, -82.5172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Emma E. Booker Elementary School

Emma E. Booker Elementary School is an elementary school in Sarasota, Florida which opened in the fall of 1989. It is named for Emma E. Booker, an African-American educator who founded the first black school in Sarasota County, Florida.

Located at 27.3599, -82.5231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sarasota High School

Sarasota High School is a public high school in Sarasota, Florida. The mascot is the Sailor.

Located at 27.3252, -82.5278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Payne Park

Payne Park refers both to a baseball field that stood from 1924 to 1990, and which has since been replaced by a public park of the same name in the same location, in Sarasota, Florida. Payne Park, the original stadium for the city of Sarasota, was built on a portion of 60 acres of land donated by Calvin Payne and his wife, Martha. Payne Park today refers to the 29-acre public park - the location of the ballpark - used for recreational and high school sporting events.

Located at 27.3341, -82.5291 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Sarasota Memorial Hospital is an 806-bed hospital at the heart of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, a regional medical center located in Sarasota County on Florida's Gulf Coast. With nearly 4,000 staff members, 750 physicians and more than 1,000 volunteers, it is the second-largest acute care public hospital in Florida and Sarasota County's second-largest employer. Sarasota Memorial is also considered among the 20 largest public hospitals in the United States.

Located at 27.3185, -82.5314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is a theater in Sarasota, Florida. The 1,736 seat hall's 1968-69 construction was partly funded by a bequest from local residents Lewis and Eugenia Van Wezel. The architectural design was carried out by William Wesley Peters, of Taliesin Associated Architects, who used two seashells as an inspiration for the design. The purple and lavender color scheme was suggested by Frank Lloyd Wright's widow, Olgivanna Lloyd Wright.

Located at 27.3428, -82.5504 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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