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Tampa Bay History Center Highlights Archives Awareness Week 2025

Each July, the City of Tampa celebrates Archives Awareness Week with programs that emphasize the importance of preserving local history. As the city marks its 138th birthday, the Tampa Bay …

Jun 02, 2025

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Your summer staycation museum guide

This summer, discover the museums of Tampa Bay.

May 26, 2025

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Save the date: The 2025 Tampa Bay History Center Annual Gala

The Tampa Bay History Center will host its Annual Gala Friday, Nov. 14, under the leadership of Duncan and Jessica Belser, returning as chair couple for a second year. The …

May 09, 2025

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Plan your visit: Parking, transit and dining near the Tampa Bay History Center

A visit to the Tampa Bay History Center starts before you walk through the doors. Whether you’re attending an exhibition, a walking tour or an evening program, knowing your transportation …

May 01, 2025

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Blue Star Museums at the Tampa Bay History Center

Summer in the Tampa Bay region brings not only the warmth of the Florida sun but also a special opportunity for our military families. The Tampa Bay History Center proudly …

Apr 07, 2025

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Parking guide for Tampa Bay History Center during NCAA Women’s Final Four

Tampa is buzzing with excitement as we welcome the NCAA Women’s Final Four, April 4-6, 2025! Navigate easily to the information you need with this quick guide: Closest Parking Options …

Apr 03, 2025

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Tampa Bay History Center parking guide: Best options for March 22–23, 2025

Planning your visit to the Tampa Bay History Center this weekend? Explore the best parking options, payment methods, and alternative transportation solutions to simplify your trip. Best parking lots near …

Mar 21, 2025

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Tampa Bay History Center named one of nation’s Best History Museums by USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards

The Tampa Bay History Center has been recognized as one of the 10 best history museums in the United States, ranking in USA TODAY’s 2025 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. The announcement places the History Center among the nation’s most celebrated cultural institutions, as voted by the public.

Feb 19, 2025

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‘Invisible Immigrants’ opening weekend welcomes families from across the country to Tampa

The Invisible Immigrants exhibit at the Tampa Bay History Center opens March 1 and runs through Aug. 3, 2025, highlighting Spanish emigration in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Feb 12, 2025

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Dive into adventure: Tampa Bay History Center members save big at Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Are you ready to embark on an underwater journey like no other? Tampa Bay History Center members, we have an exclusive offer just for you! Your membership card is now …

Jan 23, 2025