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Solomon's Castle

4533 Solomon Road, Ona, Florida

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This attraction gets the award in the Weirdest and Wackiest (and, boy, are there many) of Florida category. In 1974, Howard Solomon began building what has become a 60-foot-tall, 12,000-square-foot castle in a Manatee County swamp. ... more on Frommers

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I had a pulled pork sandwich and some of the best baked beans that I have ever eaten. more on TripAdvisor

The consistency of a good pecan pie, but without the sweetness. more on TripAdvisor

What really made the stay was the graciousness of the staff. more on TripAdvisor

There is a little shop where you pay for your meal-we bought a lovely casserole dish for $1.00 on sale! more on TripAdvisor

There was plenty of parking when we got there at about 1pm. more on TripAdvisor

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Howard Solomon is an extraordinarily talented and dedicated artist. He built Solomon's Castle from scrap metal and other discarded junk. It is filled with his numerous comic sculptures, also mostly ... more on TripAdvisor

Have visited many times, the food is good, the staff are great the walks are interesting even better if you see Solomon. The museum is fascinating, the guide's speech may be ... more on TripAdvisor

You have to see it to believe it. Could possibly be the weirdest attraction in the state of Florida. Fun for a day trip. Bring a picnic, or eat in the boat in the moat. Also, stop in at ... more on TripAdvisor

My wife and I came to visit Castle and spent night in the Blue Room, located inside the Castle. The tour of the Castle and grounds was great. Howard Solomon, himself, showed us around. Ate dinner at T ... more on TripAdvisor

Sculptures and art as you have never seen them before. Can not be described. Must see for yourself. In ... more on TripAdvisor