The Ringling is a cultural institution located in Sarasota, Florida, dedicated to the arts. It encompasses several attractions, including the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, which features a diverse collection of European paintings, American art, and decorative arts. The museum is named after John Ringling, one of the founders of the famous Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.
In addition to the art museum, The Ringling includes the Ca' d'Zan, the historic mansion of John and Mable Ringling, and the Circus Museum, which showcases the history of the circus. The grounds also feature beautiful gardens and a theater, making it a vibrant destination for visitors.