Video History

Owen Burns

Host Lee Gaines takes you on a journey of how this remarkable man managed to develop land, build the Ringling Causeway, Ca'd'Zan, Burns Court, the Herald Square Building, the El Vernona Hotel (later known as John Ringling Towers), Burns Realty (later the home of Karl Bickel), downtown seawalls, and substantial homes prior to the Great Depression.


Production Credits:

Produced By: Sarasota History Alive
Photo Stills: Sarasota County History Center & Sarasota History Alive
Music: Digital Juice

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