One of Sarasota’s best-kept secrets is the Field Club on Roberts Bay, a Spanish villa designed by David Adler in 1927 that reflects Chicago’s long-running connection to Sarasota (first owner Stanley Field was related to department store magnate Marshall Field). Illustrator John Pirman says, “One of my favorite details is the water passageway that flows under the building; it adds a romantic quality that has survived the test of time.”

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