Newly renovated and opened on Feb. 27, the Market Place at the Sundial Beach Resort & Spa on Sanibel officially celebrated ...

“We feel so lucky to now house one of two sundials on the North American Sundial Society Registry in Woodland,” according to a Nature Preserve spokeswoman. Williams installed the first ...

Some are pretty standard-looking fare, but there are others, like the pinwheel equatorial sundial or the cycloid polar sundial, which might be surprising. One even uses a CD as a kind of indicator.

Julien Coyne invented a digital sundial. Sundials usually cast a line or triangle to indicate the hour. This one is designed so that when light passes through, it displays the shapes of numbers.