Coral Castle

Ed Leedskalnin built Coral Castle as a memorial to the girl who jilted him at the altar, Agnes Scuffs.

Fast Facts:

  1. AKA: Rock Gate Park
  2. Located: Homestead, Florida
  3. Constructed of 1100 tons of coral
  4. Built from 1923 to 1951
  5. Worked on entirely at night
  6. Features:
    • 9-ton coral gate
    • 40-foot tall, 28-ton obelisk
    • Sun dial that keeps perfect tim
    • Polaris telescope aligned with the North Star
    • Enormous heart-shaped table
    • 25 rocking chairs
    • 5,000-pound throne
  7. Mystery as to how Leedskalnin moved the coral

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