* The Manatee Village Historical Park: This park tells the story of the history of Bradenton and Manatee County. There are several historic buildings, including a pioneer cabin, a schoolhouse, and a church.
* The Florida Railroad Museum: This museum is dedicated to the history of railroading in Florida. There are several locomotives and cabooses on display, as well as a model train layout.
* The De Soto National Memorial: This memorial commemorates the landing of Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto in Florida in 1539. There is a visitor center, a museum, and a hiking trail.
* The Anna Maria Island Historical Museum: This museum tells the story of the history of Anna Maria Island. There are several exhibits on the island's natural history, as well as its human history.
* The Bradenton Beach Pier: This pier is a popular spot for fishing, sunbathing, and swimming. There are also several restaurants and shops on the pier.
* The Robinson Preserve: This preserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, fish, and reptiles. There are also several hiking trails and boardwalks.
* The Jungle Gardens: This botanical garden is home to a variety of tropical plants and flowers. There are also several aviaries and a butterfly house.
* The LECOM Park: This ballpark is home to the Bradenton Marauders, a minor league baseball team. The ballpark is also used for concerts and other events.
* The Bradenton Area Convention Center: This convention center is used for a variety of events, including conventions, trade shows, and concerts.