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Sights Spotlight: Coral Castle Museum, the Taj Mahal of Florida

Posted on December 1, 2020December 2, 2020 by Simcha K | 12941 Views | 16 min read

Edward Leedskalnin next to a segment of Coral Castle. Courtesy: Coral Castle Museum website Nestled in an unincorporated portion of Miami-Dade County between Leisure City and Homestead lies a vast collection of hand-carved, multi-ton, megalithic coral structures.  Recognized by the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, Coral Castle is a bit of a mystery,

Posted in HistoryTagged Art, carving, Coral Castle, coral rock, Florida, Florida City, Florida History, florida insider, Homestead, limestone, mystery, Rock Gate Park, Stonehenge of Florida, Taj Mahal of Florida
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