Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ca' d'zan Circus magnate John Ringling built a 36,000-square-foot Venetian palazzo in Sarasota in 1926. Ca' d'Zan cost $27 million ...

An insignificant digital sign that's hard to read at any angle. A wall with the Ringling name. Several American flags in the middle of the mall. A few trees and lots of weeds visible near the sidewalk ...

Ringling left a $1.2 million endowment to care for the property, but over the years the money sat in state coffers and the house slowly deteriorated from the elements and the steady stream of visitors ...

SARASOTA, Fla. -- The Ringling Museum's aging roof couldn't stop Tropical Storm Gabrielle's drenching rain, which dripped into buckets only a few feet from masterpieces by baroque painter Peter Paul ...

Surrounded by friends, Miss Congo, young female gorilla, passed away last week at the John Ringling estate, Sarasota, Fla. For three years she had lived in the U. S., and although her friends were ...

Circus magnate John Ringling built a 36,000-square-foot Venetian palazzo in Sarasota in 1926. Ca' d'Zan cost $27 million in today's money to build. The home features 400 pieces from Vanderbilt estates ...

For years I have cringed when I pass by the Ringling Estate entrance on Tamiami Trail. This is what I see: Is this how Sarasota introduces our signature arts museum – and the famous, historic Ringling ...