Begin in front of the statue of Manatees at 1000 Barcarrota Blvd.

* Fun Fact * Having no discernible neck is never a good look... unless you’re a Manatee! Then you’re so cute people can barely resist trying to swim with you (but do resist- it’s illegal to disturb them).

Question #1 of 18

This statue features a mama and baby manatee, a sea turtle and then a very popular Florida fish. (*Fun Fact* This fish are protandrous hermaphrodites, meaning males may change to females as they age. If you are lucky to catch a big one, it’s a female!) What is the common name of this fish?

Question #2 of 18

While you're there, in what year was Wayne Poston, elected as the Mayor of Bradenton?

Continue walking west (water should be on your right side). Pass the front of the Twin Dolphin Marina and intercept with the 2nd BLUE Bradenton Riverwalk sidewalk path at Old Main & Barcarrota. Follow it across the street and continue walking PAST Oak & Stone. Turn around. On the side of the building you will find a Bradenton-themed mural.

Question #3 of 18

How many fish total can be found within this mural?

Stay there, ish. 

Question #4 of 18

City Hall + Springhill Suites by Marriot + Harlee & Bald Attorneys at Law = ?

Directly in front of the law firm across the street, you’ll find a sign with a map of Bradenton. Locate the following places on the map, and let you eyes drifted upward after each.

Question #5 of 18

1) Weekend Parking, 2) 7th Street W, 3) Bradenton Carnegie Library, 4) Manatee Chamber of Commerce, 5) The public parking lot closest to Manatee Memorial Hospital.

Based on those, where are you headed next? _ _ _ _ _

Continue heading the same direction down Main Stree. As you’re strolling along, we hope you’re enjoying the gorgeous Oak trees that line Main Street.

Question #6 of 18

What type of Oaks, native to Florida, are these trees? (Hint: It's also a city). ______ Oak.

At the corner of 3rd Ave W and Main Street you will see a collection of paintings in the ‘Westminister Point Pleasant’ courtyard.

Question #7 of 18

Amongst the 4 paintings you will find 2 birds. One is a seagull and what is other? ****Paintings have been temporarily taken down for touchups. The answer here is Peacock 🙂

Don't go too far.

Question #8 of 18

The Florida Highway Patrol created their original training school in 1939. How many students arrived on November 5th for opening day?

*Fun Fact* The popular local Florida department store, Bealls, opened in Tampa for it’s 1st day of business in April 1915. Bealls would later donate the mural that you see in front of you at the intersection of Old Main & 3rd Ave. W.

Question #9 of 18

How many hats are visible amongst the shoppers in the mural?

On this same corner you will find the Bealls Centennial plaque.

Question #10 of 18

Using this information, Write order of Event numbers, the following events to place them in order:

1.World War 1 begins

2.The first Major League team, the St. Louis Cardinals comes to Bradenton for Spring training.

3.The stock market crashes

4.Robert changes the name of the business to V Dollar Limit

5.The original Bealls opens as a dry goods store

Cross the street at this intersection and continue heading in the same direction but on the other side of the street. While you continue to the next block, consider the following trivia question:

Question #11 of 18

Bradenton’s LECOM park (formally McKechnie Field) hosts Spring Training for which Major League Baseball team? (Enter city of team only)

Cross the street at this intersection and continue heading in the same direction but on the other side of the street. Continue down crossing 4th Ave W.

Question #12 of 18

How many letters are found WITHIN the painting on the wall next to O'Bricks (@ 421 Main Street).

Speaking of martinis, O’bricks makes a fabulous dirty martini!

Question #13 of 18

Ordering a martini ‘dirty’ means what juice has been added?

Time to confer with the classiest member of your team! 🙂

Question #14 of 18

Ordering a martini ‘dry’ means to hold the _______?

Don’t go too far.

Question #15 of 18

What kind of decisions do folks stopping at the ‘Rippey Building’ tend to make?

Find this plant on a nearby building.

Question #16 of 18

What is the street number associated with this building?

Cross the street and head back the direction you came from a bit. Navigate to the Lost Kangaroo Pub. Standing outside, look around for a map of Bradenton. Use the legend to locate B3.

Question #17 of 18

How many words can you make out of the first name of this Library?

You’ve made it to your final question! Welcome to Paddywagon Irish Pub! Step on in and soak up all the nostalgia of Old Ireland. The term ‘patty wagon’ originally referred to police cars, and you didn’t want to find yourself in the back of one of them.

Question #18 of 18

If you were to find yourself in such a predicament in Ireland back in the 1930’s, what make of car would you be in?