The Ringling – Art, Culture & Circus History at The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota

An impressive garden with elegant sculptures and a central fountain, flanked by two symmetrical buildings, stretches into a majestic atrium lined with columns.

Art, Architecture & Circus Heritage at The Ringling Sarasota

The Ringling in Sarasota is far more than just an art museum—it is a unique cultural destination that blends fine art, history, and the fascinating legacy of the American circus. Completed in 1929, the museum reflects the vision of John Ringling, one of the most influential figures in circus history.