| State: | Florida |
| City: | Sarasota |
| Nickname: | Paradise |
| Population: | 52,715 |
| Year City Incorporated: | 1902 |
| Size Area: | 25.93 square miles |
| Tourist Attraction 1: | Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium |
| Tourist Attraction 2: | Pelican Man Bird Sanctuary |
| Tourist Attraction 3: | Sarasota Jungle Gardens |
| Tourist Attraction 4: | Crowley Museum & Nature Center |
| Tourist Attraction 5: | Circus Sarasota |
| Destination: | Destination Sarasota |
| Best of: | Best Of Sarasota |
| Mayor: | Lou Ann Palmer |
| Restaurants: | Sarasota Restaurants |
| Major University 1: | New College of Florida |
| Major University 2: | Keiser College of Sarasota |
| Major University 3: | Ringling College of Art and Design |
| Steakhouse: | Sarasota Steakhouse |
| Event 1: | Out of the Darkness Walk for Suicide Prevention |
| Event 2: | Taste of Sarasota |
| Event 3: | Suncoast Offshore |
| Major Airport 1: | Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport ( |