LOWRY PARK ZOO
7530 North Boulevard
Tampa 33604
(813)932-0245
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Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo features rare Asian animals and a Florida wildlife section, shaped like the state itself. Marvel at manatees from a unique underwater perspective. The zoo's Aquatic Center is home to one of three critical care facilities in Florida for this endangered species.
Admission charged.
MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & INDUSTRY (MOSI)
4801 E. Fowler Ave.
Tampa, FL
(813) 987-6100
Website The Museum of Science & Industry presents over 400 "hands on" displays and science exhibits, including the hurricane room where you can feel what it's like to be in an 80-mile-per-hour wind, the butterfly encounter, and three and a half miles of nature trails.
MOSI is the largest science center in the Southeast, has an IMAX Dome theater, where viewers thrill to magnificent scenery projected on an 85-foot-high domed screen.
Admission charged.
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TAMPA GALLERY OF PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS
Old Hyde Park Village
746 South Village Circle
Tampa, Florida 33606
813-251-1800
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The Tampa Gallery of Photographic Arts is a non-profit museum of photography exhibiting photographic art presenting a photographer's vision as vital and central to life and culture.
Special exhibitions at the gallery, workshops, seminars, and programs for "at risk children" are all part of the programs available from this new player in the Tampa Art scene.
Donation requested. Open Weekends
TAMPA MUSEUM OF ART
225 S. Franklin Street
Tampa 33602
(813)274-8130
Website The Tampa Museum of Art has established important collections in two main areas: Greek and Roman antiquities and modern and contemporary paintings, sculpture, works on paper, photography and decorative arts. Traveling exhibitions are also featured.
Admission charged.
TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER
225 South Franklin
Tampa 33602
(813)228-0097
Website The Tampa Bay History Center is a history and heritage museum and research library in downtown Tampa, in the Convention Center Annex. Regional history, archeology and multicultural heritage. Special exhibits about Florida and U.S. history, archeology, antiques and collectibles. Gallery exhibits show the geographical, historical and multicultural influences that have shaped the region through the centuries, from 12,000 years ago to the present.
Free - Donations accepted.
TAMPA THEATER
711 Franklin St.
Tampa 33602
(813)274-8981
Website The Tampa Theatre opened on October 15, 1926 and during its early days presented extravagant vaudeville shows, concerts by the Tampa Theatre Orchestra, and silent films. In 1977, the City of Tampa reopened the Theatre and began a comprehensive restoration program. Tampa Theatre is now open year-round and features an acclaimed Film Series of cinema from around the world. The Theatre also hosts live concerts and special events.
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM
USF Campus
4202 E. Fowler Avenue, CAM 101
Tampa 33620
(813)974-4133
Website The USF Contemporary Art Museum brings vital, investigative and scholarly contemporary exhibitions, while simultaneously contributing to the dialogue within the international arts community by organizing exhibitions, producing relevant catalogues, scheduling critically significant traveling exhibitions and by underwriting experimental projects of artists emerging on the national and the international fronts.
Located on the Campus of USF
YBOR CITY STATE MUSEUM
1818 9th Avenue
Tampa 33605
(813)247-6323
Website The Ybor City State Museum complex includes an ornamental garden and three restored cigar worker's houses. One house, La Casita, is a museum. The Ferlita Bakery building is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Open daily from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Closed on major holidays.
Admission is charged.
Historic Tours each Saturday at 10:15 a.m. start at the Ybor City State Museum. Tour of the Cigar Worker's House Museum and a walk about tour of Ybor City. Cost is $4 per person and limited to 20 people, no reservations taken, approximately 1 hour.
Channelside Maneja Tampa 33602 (813)273-4020 El sitio web Localizó en el área de Channelside de Tampa, durante su visita a El Acuario de Florida usted puede seguir el sendero de una gota de agua del acuífero subterráneo al mar profundo, ve pájaros, criaturas de plantas y mar de todas descripciones en la Admisión cercano-natural de hábitates cargada El MUSEO de NIÑOS DE TAMPA 7550 Blvd Tampa del norte, FL Apenas al norte de Lowry Estaciona Zoo (813) 935-8441 Sitio web Visite el Museo de Niños de Tampa y mire su trabajo de niños con el "manos en" las exhibiciones y ejercite sus imaginaciones. La admisión cargó sobre la edad 1 HENRY B. PLANTE MUSEO 401 Bulevar Occidental de Kennedy Tampa 33606 (813)254-1891 El sitio web Descubre que un museo que transporta usted girar del siglo Florida. El Henry B. El Museo de la planta es albergado en la original 1891 Hotel de la Bahía de Tampa que es ahora un Señal Histórico Nacional y el símbolo para la ciudad de Tampa. Usted no querrá perder este palacio victoriano que representa dominar dramático minaretes. El Henry B. Plante Museo en el campus de la Universidad de Tampa proporciona un sabor de lo que los visitantes de la ocio-clase a Tampa gozaron un hace cien años.