At least one other proposal, which wasn't approved, called for demolition of the Colson Hotel building in Sarasota's Rosemary ...

Florida is a long state ... exercise on a route that never gets old? Pack a hat, sunscreen, and a water bottle for this one, and enjoy the view of the Sarasota Bay from the John Ringling Causeway.

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