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Lido Key (LEE doh KEE) is a barrier island off the coast of Sarasota, Florida, in the United States. It is part of the city of Sarasota and is connected to mainland Sarasota by John Ringling Causeway .
Lido Beach may refer to: Lido Beach, Florida; Lido Beach, New York; Lido Beach (Hong Kong) Lido Beach, Mogadishu This page was last edited on ...
John Ringling Causeway (also known as Ringling Bridge or Gil Waters Bridge [3]) is a causeway that extends past the Sarasota Bay, from Sarasota to St. Armands Key and Lido Key. The 65-foot-tall (20 m) bridge, built in 2003, is a segmental box girder bridge running from Sarasota to Bird Key.
Segregation excluded African Americans from area beaches. In 1951, Newtown residents organized wade-ins to protest their exclusion from Lido Beach and other areas. [1] In 2011, two British tourists were murdered in the area drawing media coverage. [5] In 2021, Sarasota County sought to develop an area of Newtown with multi-family housing. [6]
The Venetian Islands are a chain of artificial islands in Biscayne Bay in the cities of Miami and Miami Beach, Florida. The islands are, from west to east: Biscayne Island (Miami), San Marco Island (Miami), San Marino Island (Miami Beach), Di Lido Island (Miami Beach), Rivo Alto Island (Miami Beach), and Belle Isle (Miami Beach).
St. Armands Key is an island in Sarasota Bay off the west coast of Florida in the United States. It is part of the city of Sarasota, Florida. The island is connected to the mainland by the John Ringling Causeway.
Sarasota is the home of the Sarasota Orchestra, which was founded by Ruth Cotton Butler in 1949 and known for years as the Florida West Coast Symphony. It holds a three-week Sarasota Music Festival that is recognized internationally and boasts it attracts renowned teachers and the finest students of chamber music.
Venice Lido, an 11-kilometre-long barrier island in the Venetian Lagoon, Venice, Italy; Ruislip Lido, a reservoir and artificial beach in Ruislip, London, UK. Di Lido Island, a neighborhood of the South Beach district of Miami Beach, Florida; Lido Isle, Newport Beach, a man-made island, located in the harbor of Newport Beach, California