Ybor City Walking Tour
Embark on a Saturday walking tour through Ybor City, Tampa's historic gem, and trace the district's compelling tale from its cigar-making heyday to its lively contemporary culture. Stroll through brick-lined …
$20
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Postponed Downtown Tampa Walking Tour
From its humble beginnings as a 19th-century military outpost to its evolution into a bustling hub of commerce, discover Tampa's past as you stroll through historic districts on this Saturday walking tour. Go to April 20
$20
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Madame Fortune Taylor Walking Tour
John F. Germany Public Library 900 N Ashley Dr, Tampa, FL, United StatesCelebrate Women's History Month by tracing the journey of Fortune Taylor, a formerly enslaved person who was a true Tampa pioneer, business owner, and community leader. She acquired over 30 acres on the Hillsborough River's eastern bank in the 1800s. Our 90-minute walking tour highlights Taylor's homestead location, the origin of Fortune Street in downtown …
$20
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Tampa’s Riverfront History Tour
Pirate Water Taxi at Tampa Convention Center (Home Dock Stop #7) 333 S Franklin St, Tampa, FL, United StatesTake a deep dive into Tampa’s history along the Hillsborough River with a Tampa Bay History Center docent. The 1-hour cruise will feature narration as well as viewing the sights of Downtown Tampa from the Pirate Water Taxi. The cruise will set sail from stop 7 located at the Tampa Convention Center where guests will …
$34.95
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Central Avenue Walking Tour
Tampa's Black History Museum 1213 N Central Ave, Tampa, FL, United StatesEmbark on a journey through Tampa's historic Central Avenue district, once celebrated as the "Harlem of the South." Explore the rich narrative of this African-American community from the 1890s through the 1960s, with landmarks including St. James Church and Perry Harvey Sr Park. Join our walking tours on select Fridays at 10 a.m. Discover Central …
$20
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Ybor City Walking Tour
The Cuban Club 2010 N Avenida Republica de Cuba, Tampa, FL, United StatesEmbark on a Saturday walking tour through Ybor City, Tampa’s historical gem, and trace the district’s compelling tale from its cigar-making heyday to its lively contemporary culture. Stroll through brick-lined …
$20
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Museum hours
The history center is open daily from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
**Galleries are closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas and open until 3 p.m. on Christmas and New Year’s Eve.
Admission prices
Adult: $18.95
College Student: $16.95
Senior (60+): $16.95
College Student: $16.95
Senior (60+): $16.95
Youth (7-17): $14.95
Child (0-6): Free
Members: Free
Child (0-6): Free
Members: Free
**First responders and veterans may receive discounted admission at Visitor Services.
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Weddings
The History Center provides a dramatic and historic backdrop for your wedding, wedding reception or rehearsal dinner. Give your wedding a unique Tampa flair your guests will remember for a lifetime.
Corporate events
Are you looking for a one-of-a-kind Tampa experience for your next corporate event or convention party? Are you a meeting planner looking for a unique setting to host a board retreat or employee function? Located within walking distance of downtown hotels, the History Center is perfect for your next corporate event.
