Tampa Bay History Center

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OPEN NOW - Closes at 5:00pm

Beginning with a look at Florida's first peoples, who inhabited the peninsula some 10,000 years ago, and the arrival of European explorers in the 1500s, to Tampa Bays modern role as a port city, the industrial capital of west central Florida and a draw for tourists and visitors the world over, the History Center tells the story of Tampa Bays and Florida's history, heritage and culture. The History Center is also home to the Touchton Map Library/Florida Center for Cartographic Education.