Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images If you want to feel transported to a tropical island without ever leaving the country, a quick trip across Longboat ...

The Seahorse Beach Resort has been open since the 1950s. They continue to welcome generations of families to their beach resort. Hurricane Helene brought storm surge that impacted all their bottom ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Justin Nadeau/Wirestock Creators/Adobe Stock An aerial view of Longboat Key, Florida. As a longtime Tampa resident, Longboat Key ...

Quieter than its neighbors to the south, Longboat Key is about 20 miles north of Siesta Key (on the other side of Lido Key). But don't mistake its quiet for boredom. In addition to its powder soft, ...

Though it is still early in the nesting season, which officially runs May 1 through Oct. 31, early statistics gathered by ...

The Town of Longboat Key announced this week that it has closed all public beach access parking lots, the Quick Point and Overlook parking accesses, and the public restrooms at Bayfront and Joan M.

Longboat Key, Florida -- Longboat Key is getting a long overdue beach renourishment where some buildings have only a seawall protecting them from the surf. The six-month project targets the south and ...

A $35 million beach renourishment project by the Town of Longboat Key continues to bring more of the soft, powdery white sand that attracts residents and tourists to local beaches, replacing sand lost ...