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Ca' d'Zan is one of the venues at The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art. The home of the circus king and his wife, a couple from humble mid-western origins, Ca’ d’Zan stands as a testament to the American Dream of the Roaring Twenties. Inspired by and designed in the Venetian Gothic style of the palazzos that ring the Venice canals, this dazzling palatial mansion perfectly captures the splendor and romance of Italy the Ringlings so loved. Please visit our website for Ca' d'Zan tour times and admission info.

The Historic Venice Train Depot, located at 303 E. Venice Ave., Venice FL 34285, was built in 1927 and renovated in 2002-2003. The Depot was central to the founding and development of Venice, Florida. VAHS volunteer docents provide free tours of the Depot Campus. In the train station waiting rooms, panel displays and artifacts illustrate key events in the history of Venice and the Depot. The Circus Train Car Museum highlights the history and the importance of the circus in Venice.

2529 N Orange Ave

4034 N Washington Blvd

The Marietta Museum of Art & Whimsy, is CLOSED and will reopen Nov 28, 2026. Immerse yourself in a vibrant collection of over 2,550 artworks in Sarasota, Florida. Lots of Highwaymen paintings. Our New Magic Motion Projection Light Show is now open. Lots of Orchids. New admission fee $20. for anyone over 18. Youth 17 and below are free.

African-American theatre company staging original musicals and dramas. Founded in 1999 by Artistic Director Nate Jacobs; renovated 205-seat theatre opening January 2020.

Stop in and try this beautiful course and even feed live alligators. Each of our courses has an Educational Alligator Exhibit which you can read and learn about the American Alligator. Our course is 18 challenging holes all while navigating through caves, past waterfalls and even stepping onto a pirate ship!

A 501(c)(3) non-profit community theatre company focusing on classic comedies, dramas, and musicals. The touring component will provide staged readings, concerts, and smaller scale productions to residents of retirement communities, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities.