Cwilson341 wrote:
In sunny Sarasota, Florida, the Ringling Museum is a must see. The ground house an art museum featuring hundreds of works by many of the great masters. The grounds are beautiful and there are marble statues sprinkled amongst the tropical plants. The Ringling museum, Ca'd'Zan is open for tours and there is a magnificent view of Sarasota Bay. But a major attraction is the Circus Museum. There are two buildings and my favorite houses the miniature circus. This circus is labeled Howard Brothers because John Ringling would not agree to have it called Ringling Brothers.
These are just a few shots of the entry walkway with the circus train behind glass.
"Howard Tibbal's life work -- an exact 3/4-inch-to-the-foot scale replica of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus as it might have looked from 1919 - 1938."]
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I have been thru there a few times. The house is what really dazzled me with the history of it.