The terrace over Sarasota Bay.
Beautiful terra cotta ornamentation on the mansion.
The zigzag marble terrace.
Marble terrace over the luminous bay.
Archways and classical sculptures in the art museum's courtyard.
Archways, sculptures, and pool in the art museum courtyard.
Venetian painting called A Triumph, made with reverse painting and gilded glass.
The colorful Circus Museum.
Banyan tree.
The amazing branches of a banyan tree.
Tall, incredible trees.
The toddler playground, with colored windows to look through.
Toddler house and playground, and big kid playground behind.
Relaxing swings that are a big hit with everyone!
Treehouse playground and giant tunnel slide.
Rose garden and banyan tree.
Statue of a man playing the lute and serenading a woman, in the rose garden.
Another music-themed statue in the rose garden.
Kids never tire of the water play station.
Clean water to play with at the playground!
Looking to the toddler play structure from the play house.
Kids slide down the roof of the play house.
Sculpture, with mansion and bay behind.
Sculpture by the bay.
The mansion, with its Venetian-style architecture.
Looking up at the tower.
The windows are so unique at the Ringling mansion!
Close-up of a window at the mansion.
Terrace over the bay.
Terra cotta lion looking out on the bay.
Looking south down the intracoastal from the terrace.
Marble at the water's edge!
Aaaah...the terrace.
There are banyan trees everywhere at the Ringling!
Wonderful banyan tree.
Man playing piano in the mansion!
The wonderful painted ceiling!
Cypress coffered ceiling with blue murals.
The serene outdoor seating at counter-service Banyan Cafe.
One of many ornate circus wagons.
Human cannonballs, a death-defying stunt.
The Ringling train car!
The lovely art museum.
Art by the French community in 17th century Rome.
The Rubens gallery, with its high ceiling and huge paintings.
Sculpture courtyard.
Perfect banyan tree!
Sculpture in a bright green spot near the entrance.