Tampa Bay Area Attractions

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Includes 48 locations in the following area:

• United States: FL

The above picture was taken by Charlesd45 at Busch Gardens.
The Tampa Bay Area in Florida is generally considered to be made up of three counties: Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco. The three largest cities are Tampa, St Petersburg and Clearwater.

The area is very popular with winter visitors. During January & February, Tampa hosts two events - the Gasparilla Celebration and the Florida State Fair. In March, the Indy Racing League roars through the streets of St. Pete in the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

This POI file contains the area’s most popular tourist attractions, including Winter, the Dolphin at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, the Florida Aquarium, the Lowry Park Zoo, the St Petersburg Pier and Aquarium and the Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks. Full street addresses and phone numbers are provided in the description along with the attraction’s website address, where available.

May 12, 2010 - The Convention Site Selection Committee of the Republican National Committee has recommended the Tampa Bay area to host the 2012 Republican National Convention. The full RNC voted on the recommendation at its Summer Meeting August 6, 2010 and officially approved Tampa Bay as the site of the 2012 Republican National Convention. The Tampa Bay Host Committee also launched their own website.

Related links

• Metro Area Project - Tampa Bay, FL

Change History

• Gary A - Feb 11, 2012
  Added the Sundance Central Modular Railroad Village.

• Gary A - Feb 4, 2011
  Changed file formatting for compatibility with POI Loader v2.6.0

• Gary A - Jan 3, 2011
  Updated information for the Salvador Dali Museum which has closed. Grand opening of the new museum will be Jan. 11, 2011.

• Gary A - Dec 7, 2010
  Removed Florida International Museum which closed permanently on Dec. 4, 2010.

• Gary A - Sep 20, 2010
  Added the Glazer Children's Museum. Grand Opening September 25, 2010.

• Gary A - Aug 27, 2010
  Added the Dade City's Wild Things Animal Encounters - Stearns Zoological Rescue & Rehab Center

• Gary A - Apr 29, 2010
  Added McCormick's Waterski Wakeboard Cable Park

• Gary A - Mar 24, 2010
  Added information about Winter the Dolphin at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium

• Gary A - Jan 31, 2010
  Added the Tampa Museum of Art at its new location

• Gary A - Sep 27, 2009
  Added the Florida Museum of Photographic Arts & Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art

• Gary A - Sep 26, 2009
  Added the Morean Arts Center & Cracker Country

• Gary A - Apr 30, 2009
  Added Gator Paintball in Hudson

• Gary A - Mar 12, 2009
  Added the Boyd Hill Nature Preserve in St Petersburg

• Gary A - Jan 15, 2009
  Added the Tampa Bay History Center at its new location

• Gary A - Dec 24, 2008
  Added the SunCruz Port Richey Casino

• Gary A - Nov 30, 2008
  Added the West Pasco Historical Society, Museum & Library & Pioneer Florida Museum & Village

• Gary A - Nov 29, 2008
  Added the Jay B Starkey Wilderness Park & Zephyrhills Depot Museum

• Gary A - Nov 20, 2008
  Added the Dade City Trolley Tour & Train Museum

• Gary A - Jul 29, 2008
  Added The Armed Forces Military Museum

• Gary A - May 30, 2008
  Added the Florida State Fairgrounds

• Gary A - May 10, 2008
  Added the Florida International Museum. Where available, the attraction’s website address has been added

• Gary A - May 9, 2008
  Added the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center