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Circus in Venice

For 32 years the famous Ringling Bros circus troupe spent winters in this sunny spot in Florida.

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Belki's Cuban Deli

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This ancient sinkhole-turned-healing-pool is a treasure trove of archeological discoveries and may even be the Fountain of Youth.

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North Port, Florida

Mandalas for World Peace Sculpture

A sculpture of 18 beautiful clay mandalas on display at Warm Mineral Springs in Florida sends a message of world peace.

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Pinecraft

This Florida resort community is where the Amish come to have fun in the sun.

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Circus Ring of Fame

The hall of fame for circus performers.

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A lone gunner's station is all that remains of a replica Spanish Fort in Florida.

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Venice, Florida

Belki's Cuban Deli

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