The Nathan Benderson Park is an ambitious effort by Sarasota County to create a world class rowing facility. The expansive park is currently under development. A number of events have already been successfully conducted.
It is expected to be a major attraction to the region.
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http://www.worldclassrowing.com/
http://www.scgov.net/ParksandRecreation/Parks/documents/071410Benderson.pdf
http://www.scgov.net/parksandrecreation/Parks/NathanBenderson.asp
http://www.scgov.net/ParksandRecreation/Parks/documents/7.8.10RowingVenue.pdf