Tampa Attractions, Museum & Historic Sites

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Adventure Island - Tampa, Florida - Adventure Island is a 30 acre water park including slides, corkscrews, water falls, a wave pool, children's water playground and other family attractions such as outdoor cafes, picnic and sunbathing areas, gift shops, and a championship white-sand volleyball complex.

Big Cat Rescue - Tampa, Florida - Big Cat Rescue is the world's largest big cat rescue and santuary and is accredited by The Association of Sanctuaries. Find interest Big Cat facts, donate to this non-profit cause, volunteer to help or see beautiful Big Cats and more.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay - Tampa, Florida - Busch Gardens contains wildlife and wild rides. Soar at 60 mph on the world's two tallest inverted roller coaster, then trek the plains of Africa, escape from fiery volcanoes, or cool off on unforgettable white-water adventure rides.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium - Clearwater, Florida - Stay dry visiting the aquarium, observe the rehabilitation and care of rescued dolphins, otters and sea turtles. Join us in our mission. Come check out our new exhibits.

Dinosaur World - Plant City, Florida - 150 life-size dinosaurs in an outdoor museum. Kis' activities, playgrounds, picnic areas and more. Site includes information about the park and some educational links.

Florida Aquarium, The - Tampa, Florida - Home to over 10000 aquatic plants and animals from Florida and all over the world. Follow a drop of water from its underground source to the open sea. Don't miss our new outdoor children's play area with water jets, a 24-foot pirate ship and lots of fun.

Florida Botanical Gardens - Largo, Florida - This garden, when completed, will feature an assembly of natural and formal gardens blending Florida native plants and exotic tropicals. 150 acres of nature and luxuriant gardens. Gift shop, facility/weddings rentals and frequent plant sales.

Florida Holocaust Museum - St. Petersburg, Florida - The Florida Holocaust Museum promotes awareness, education and understanding of past genocides.

Florida International Museum - St. Petersburg, Florida - A Smithsonian Institution affiliate. Florida International Museum (FIM) has become one of Florida's premier cultural attractions, having hosted over 2.5 million visitors from all 50 states and over 100 countries since it opened in 1995.

Henry B. Plant Museum - Tampa, Florida - Historical museum transports you to the Victorian era. A National Historic Landmark with its splendid Moorish architecture, opulent furnishings, and spectacular tropical gardens.

Heritage Village - Largo, Florida - More than 28 historic structures and features, some dating back to the 19th century, include a school, church, sponge warehouse, railroad depot and store as well as a variety of historic homes.

Hernando Historical Museum - Brooksville, Florida - Over 11,000 artifacts on display in a four stor, 12 room antebellumhome built in 1856. Guided tours available.

Pier Aquarium, The - St. Petersburg, Florida - Nine aquariums, interactive marine exhibits, guided tours, "Fish-ful Saturday" events, museum store. Discover our fun, interactive "Fresh Fish Theater" featuring live creatures from Tampa Bay and around the world.

SS American Victory Mariners Memorial & Museum Ship - Tampa, Florida - An actual WWII Victory ship/museum providing voyages of discovery through American's maritime history. The only restored Victory Class merchant cargo vessel on the East Coast and one of only two of the 534 Victory still sailing.

Sunken Gardens - St. Petersburg, Florida - Tropical botanical gardens including exotic trees, plants and water gardens. Living museum home to some of the oldest tropical plants in the region. Description and photos, visitor information, events, programs, and workshops.

Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo - Tampa, Florida - Lowry Park Zoo features 1600 animals representing 330 species on 41 acres, including manatees, an aviary and a children's zoo. Also has water play areas, rides, shows and restaurants.

Weeki Wachee Springs - Weeki Wachee, Florida - Thrilling water slides, mermaid shows, wilderness river cruise, beaches, volleyball, picnic and play areas.