Tampa Bay: Most Popular Articles
These articles are the most popular over the last month.
Tampa Bay's Top Malls
Tampa Bay's top shoppping malls include WestWhore Plaza, Citrus Park Town Center Mall, Westfield Countryside Mall, Largo Mall and Westfield Sarasota Square.
Tampa Bay's top shoppping malls include WestWhore Plaza, Citrus Park Town Center Mall, Westfield Countryside Mall, Largo Mall and Westfield Sarasota Square.
Top 8 Tampa Bay Beaches
Discover the Tampa Bay area's best beaches for swimming, fishing, shelling and romantic strolls at sunset.
Discover the Tampa Bay area's best beaches for swimming, fishing, shelling and romantic strolls at sunset.
Tampa Bay New Year's Eve
Tampa Bay New Year's Eve Parties – Guide to Tampa Bay New Year's Eve Parties, including information on St. Petersburg's First Night, Sarasota's New Year's Eve Street Party and Aqua-Eve at the Florida Aquarium.
Tampa Bay New Year's Eve Parties – Guide to Tampa Bay New Year's Eve Parties, including information on St. Petersburg's First Night, Sarasota's New Year's Eve Street Party and Aqua-Eve at the Florida Aquarium.
Tampa Bay Movies
There are plenty of local movie theaters in the Tampa Bay area. Local movie theaters include theaters screening Hollywood blockbusters as well as independent and foreign films, special engagements and IMAX presentations.
There are plenty of local movie theaters in the Tampa Bay area. Local movie theaters include theaters screening Hollywood blockbusters as well as independent and foreign films, special engagements and IMAX presentations.
November in the Tampa Bay Area
A guide to some of the events happening in November in the Tampa Bay area, featuring festivals, music, theater, stage and concerts.
A guide to some of the events happening in November in the Tampa Bay area, featuring festivals, music, theater, stage and concerts.
Tampa Bay Festivals and Events
Tampa Bay Festivals and Events in November 2008 – Guide to Tampa Bay Festivals and Events in November 2008, including information on the Ruskin Seafood Festival, Dunedin Wines the Blues, RibFest and the Sarasota Medieval Fair.
Tampa Bay Festivals and Events in November 2008 – Guide to Tampa Bay Festivals and Events in November 2008, including information on the Ruskin Seafood Festival, Dunedin Wines the Blues, RibFest and the Sarasota Medieval Fair.
Florida State Parks
Florida State Parks - There are more than a dozen Florida State Parks and Historic Sites in the Tampa Bay Area.
Florida State Parks - There are more than a dozen Florida State Parks and Historic Sites in the Tampa Bay Area.
Top 5 Tampa Bay Art Museums
Tampa Bay's top art museums including the John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Salvador Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts, Tampa Museum of Art, and Contemporary Art Museum at University of South Florida.
Tampa Bay's top art museums including the John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Salvador Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts, Tampa Museum of Art, and Contemporary Art Museum at University of South Florida.
Tampa Bay Holiday Events
Tampa Bay Holiday Events in December 2008 – Guide to Tampa Bay Holiday Events in December 2008, including information on Trees and Traditions at Heritage Village, Busch Garden's holiday festivities and area boat parades.
Tampa Bay Holiday Events in December 2008 – Guide to Tampa Bay Holiday Events in December 2008, including information on Trees and Traditions at Heritage Village, Busch Garden's holiday festivities and area boat parades.
Hillsborough County Parks
A comprehensive list of Hillsborough County Parks; Hillsborough County Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department manages more than 70,000 acres of parkland.
A comprehensive list of Hillsborough County Parks; Hillsborough County Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department manages more than 70,000 acres of parkland.
St. Pete Times Forum
The Arena Football League's Tampa Bay Storm shares the St. Pete Times Forum with the National Hockey League's Tampa Bay Lightning.
The Arena Football League's Tampa Bay Storm shares the St. Pete Times Forum with the National Hockey League's Tampa Bay Lightning.
Fort De Soto County Park
Since 1962, residents and visitors alike have flocked to the sandy white beaches of Fort De Soto County Park in Pinellas County.
Since 1962, residents and visitors alike have flocked to the sandy white beaches of Fort De Soto County Park in Pinellas County.
April in the Tampa Bay Area
A guide to some of the events happening in April in the Tampa Bay area, featuring festivals, holiday events, music, theater, stage and concerts.
A guide to some of the events happening in April in the Tampa Bay area, featuring festivals, holiday events, music, theater, stage and concerts.
Top 5 Outdoor Activities
Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, swimming, canoeing, kayaking or fishing, the Tampa Bay area offers plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities.
Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, swimming, canoeing, kayaking or fishing, the Tampa Bay area offers plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities.
December in the Tampa Bay Area
A guide to some of the events happening in December in the Tampa Bay area, featuring festivals, holiday events, music, theater, stage and concerts.
A guide to some of the events happening in December in the Tampa Bay area, featuring festivals, holiday events, music, theater, stage and concerts.
Tampa Bay Concerts
Tampa concerts - December's Tampa area concert lineup includes performances by
Tampa concerts - December's Tampa area concert lineup includes performances by
Pass-A-Grille Tour
One of the most popular establishments located in the Pass-A-Grille community is the Hurricane Restaurant.
One of the most popular establishments located in the Pass-A-Grille community is the Hurricane Restaurant.
St. Petersburg College
Established in 1927, St. Petersburg College has grown from a small community college to a major educational establishment offering two-year and four-year degrees at 10 learning sites scattered throughout Pinellas County.
Established in 1927, St. Petersburg College has grown from a small community college to a major educational establishment offering two-year and four-year degrees at 10 learning sites scattered throughout Pinellas County.
Museum of Science and Industry
MOSI, Tampa's Museum of Science and Industry, offers more than 400 exhibits, live science demonstrations and an IMAX theater.
MOSI, Tampa's Museum of Science and Industry, offers more than 400 exhibits, live science demonstrations and an IMAX theater.
Tarpon Springs
The sponge diving industry provided Tarpon Springs with a source of revenue well into the 20th century.
The sponge diving industry provided Tarpon Springs with a source of revenue well into the 20th century.
City of Tarpon Springs
Tarpon Springs - the city of Tarpon Springs, a Florida community infused with Greek heritage found in Pinellas County, was the first incorporated city on the Pinellas peninsula and is the home of what was once the country's largest sponge port.
Tarpon Springs - the city of Tarpon Springs, a Florida community infused with Greek heritage found in Pinellas County, was the first incorporated city on the Pinellas peninsula and is the home of what was once the country's largest sponge port.
Pasco County Parks
Tampa Bay Area County Parks - A comprehensive list of Pasco County Parks. Pasco County Parks and Recreation Department maintains 9,518 acres of parkland.
Tampa Bay Area County Parks - A comprehensive list of Pasco County Parks. Pasco County Parks and Recreation Department maintains 9,518 acres of parkland.
Museum of Fine Arts
The St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts houses collections of European, American, Pre-Columbian and Asian art and photography. The Museum of Fine Arts is found in downtown St. Petersburg on the waterfront.
The St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts houses collections of European, American, Pre-Columbian and Asian art and photography. The Museum of Fine Arts is found in downtown St. Petersburg on the waterfront.
Hot Shopping Spots
Not your run-of-the-mill malls, these hot shopping spots offer patrons everything from upscale boutiques and fashion stores to quaint gift shops and fine dining.
Not your run-of-the-mill malls, these hot shopping spots offer patrons everything from upscale boutiques and fashion stores to quaint gift shops and fine dining.
Ringling Museum of Art
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is home to a vast collection of art, the Museum of the Circus, the Cà d'Zan, the historic Asolo theater and gardens and grounds overlooking Sarasota Bay. The Ringling Museum is the legacy of John and Mable Ringling.
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is home to a vast collection of art, the Museum of the Circus, the Cà d'Zan, the historic Asolo theater and gardens and grounds overlooking Sarasota Bay. The Ringling Museum is the legacy of John and Mable Ringling.
Hillsborough River State Park
Hillsborough River State Park, a 3,950-acre park found six miles south of Zephyrhills in Hillsborough County, offers a wide range of activities including hiking, swimming, canoeing and fishing.
Hillsborough River State Park, a 3,950-acre park found six miles south of Zephyrhills in Hillsborough County, offers a wide range of activities including hiking, swimming, canoeing and fishing.
USF Contemporary Art Museum
Art Museum - The University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum is home to an extensive collection of contemporary art and plays host to significant exhibitions.
Art Museum - The University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum is home to an extensive collection of contemporary art and plays host to significant exhibitions.
University of Tampa
UT - The University of Tampa is a comprehensive, private university located on approximately 100 acres of riverfront land in the heart of downtown Tampa which offers more than 120 majors, minors and pre-professional programs.
UT - The University of Tampa is a comprehensive, private university located on approximately 100 acres of riverfront land in the heart of downtown Tampa which offers more than 120 majors, minors and pre-professional programs.
Tampa
Tampa - The city of Tampa is the largest metropolitan area in the Tampa Bay region and the third most populous city in Florida.
Tampa - The city of Tampa is the largest metropolitan area in the Tampa Bay region and the third most populous city in Florida.
Manatee County Parks
A comprehensive list of Manatee County Parks - The Manatee County Parks and Recreation Department understands the importance of improving quality of life for residents through parks and recreation services. The organization is committed to providing leisure and recreational opportunities that contribute to the health and well-being of the entire community.
A comprehensive list of Manatee County Parks - The Manatee County Parks and Recreation Department understands the importance of improving quality of life for residents through parks and recreation services. The organization is committed to providing leisure and recreational opportunities that contribute to the health and well-being of the entire community.
Dunedin Walking Tour
Residents and visitors often gather at the Pioneer Park Band Shell on Main Street in downtown Dunedin for outdoor concerts and presentations.
Residents and visitors often gather at the Pioneer Park Band Shell on Main Street in downtown Dunedin for outdoor concerts and presentations.
Armed Forces Military Museum
Military Museum - The Armed Forces Military Museum in Largo opened its doors in 2008 and boasts a vast collection of military memorabilia.
Military Museum - The Armed Forces Military Museum in Largo opened its doors in 2008 and boasts a vast collection of military memorabilia.
Caladesi Island
Accessible only by private boat or by ferry from nearby Honeymoon Island, Caladesi Island State Park boasts white sand beaches, great for sunbathing, swimming and shelling.
Accessible only by private boat or by ferry from nearby Honeymoon Island, Caladesi Island State Park boasts white sand beaches, great for sunbathing, swimming and shelling.
City of St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg - The city of St. Petersburg, found in the Tampa Bay area on the Gulf of Mexico, is a popular tourist destination and retirement area, known for its museums, schools, recreational opportunities and arts community.
St. Petersburg - The city of St. Petersburg, found in the Tampa Bay area on the Gulf of Mexico, is a popular tourist destination and retirement area, known for its museums, schools, recreational opportunities and arts community.
Early Bird Dinner Theatre
Dinner Theatre - Early Bird Dinner Theatre, in Clearwater, is one of Tampa Bay's best values when it comes to enjoying a tasty dinner buffet and taking in an entertaining production put on by a professional theater group.
Dinner Theatre - Early Bird Dinner Theatre, in Clearwater, is one of Tampa Bay's best values when it comes to enjoying a tasty dinner buffet and taking in an entertaining production put on by a professional theater group.
Florida Holocaust Museum
Located in St. Petersburg, the Florida Holocaust Museum chronicles the history of the Holocaust, honoring the memory of millions of innocent men, women and children who lost their lives by teaching all its visitors the value of human life in the hope of preventing future genocides.
Located in St. Petersburg, the Florida Holocaust Museum chronicles the history of the Holocaust, honoring the memory of millions of innocent men, women and children who lost their lives by teaching all its visitors the value of human life in the hope of preventing future genocides.
University of South Florida
The University of South Florida, located in Tampa, is one of the nation's top public research universities, offering 219 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate, specialty and doctoral levels.
The University of South Florida, located in Tampa, is one of the nation's top public research universities, offering 219 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate, specialty and doctoral levels.
City of Venice
Venice - The city of Venice, found in Sarasota County on the Gulf of Mexico, is said by some to be the "shark's tooth capitol of the world."
Venice - The city of Venice, found in Sarasota County on the Gulf of Mexico, is said by some to be the "shark's tooth capitol of the world."
Honeymoon Island State Park
Situated across St. Joseph's Sound from Crystal Beach, 385-acre Honeymoon Island State Park boasts four miles of beach and offers visitors birding, fishing, hiking and sunbathing opportunities.
Situated across St. Joseph's Sound from Crystal Beach, 385-acre Honeymoon Island State Park boasts four miles of beach and offers visitors birding, fishing, hiking and sunbathing opportunities.
Weedon Island Preserve
Home of the Cultural and Natural History Center, Weedon Island Preserve features a 45-foot observation tower, 6,600 feet of ADA accessible boardwalk, more than 3 miles of hiking trails and a canoe launch and paddling trails.
Home of the Cultural and Natural History Center, Weedon Island Preserve features a 45-foot observation tower, 6,600 feet of ADA accessible boardwalk, more than 3 miles of hiking trails and a canoe launch and paddling trails.
City of North Port
North Port - The city of North Port, in Sarasota County, is found midway between Sarasota and Fort Myers and is one of the fastest growing cities in the state of Florida.
North Port - The city of North Port, in Sarasota County, is found midway between Sarasota and Fort Myers and is one of the fastest growing cities in the state of Florida.
Tampa Bay Halloween
Tampa Bay Halloween Events – Guide to Halloween Events in Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Halloween Events – Guide to Halloween Events in Tampa Bay
City of Clearwater
Clearwater - The City of Clearwater, a progressive Tampa Bay area city dedicated to enhancing the lives of its residents and to preserving its heritage, is home to a thriving arts community and to beautiful beaches that offer a taste of tropical paradise.
Clearwater - The City of Clearwater, a progressive Tampa Bay area city dedicated to enhancing the lives of its residents and to preserving its heritage, is home to a thriving arts community and to beautiful beaches that offer a taste of tropical paradise.
St. Pete Beach
St. Pete Beach - Boasting beautiful beaches, the city of St. Pete Beach has long been a favorite tourist destination and is home to both year-round and seasonal residents.
St. Pete Beach - Boasting beautiful beaches, the city of St. Pete Beach has long been a favorite tourist destination and is home to both year-round and seasonal residents.
Hotels & Motels in Tampa
Tampa Hotels & Motels: A guide to lodging in Tampa near University of South Florida, Busch Gardens and Adventure Island.
Tampa Hotels & Motels: A guide to lodging in Tampa near University of South Florida, Busch Gardens and Adventure Island.
City of Dunedin
Dunedin - The City of Dunedin, home of America's best beach, preserves its heritage with three annual Scottish celebrations.
Dunedin - The City of Dunedin, home of America's best beach, preserves its heritage with three annual Scottish celebrations.
City of Indian Rocks Beach
Indian Rocks Beach - The city of Indian Rocks Beach, found on a barrier island in Pinellas County on the Gulf of Mexico, is home to the Beach Art Center and many beautiful parks and beaches.
Indian Rocks Beach - The city of Indian Rocks Beach, found on a barrier island in Pinellas County on the Gulf of Mexico, is home to the Beach Art Center and many beautiful parks and beaches.
Sarasota Medieval Fair
For one weekend, a 13th century English village will materialize on the Sarasota Fairgrounds as the Sarasota Medieval Fair presents jousting tournaments, feasts and fun performances.
For one weekend, a 13th century English village will materialize on the Sarasota Fairgrounds as the Sarasota Medieval Fair presents jousting tournaments, feasts and fun performances.
City of Palmetto
Palmetto - the city of Palmetto, found in Manatee County south of Tampa Bay, boasts Palmetto Historical Park with several historic buildings; Palmetto Estuary Park, which offers ample wildlife observation opportunities; and the annual Tomato Festival.
Palmetto - the city of Palmetto, found in Manatee County south of Tampa Bay, boasts Palmetto Historical Park with several historic buildings; Palmetto Estuary Park, which offers ample wildlife observation opportunities; and the annual Tomato Festival.
March in the Tampa Bay Area
A guide to some of the events happening in March in the Tampa Bay area, featuring festivals, holiday events, music, theater, stage and concerts.
A guide to some of the events happening in March in the Tampa Bay area, featuring festivals, holiday events, music, theater, stage and concerts.
Largo - City of Largo
Largo - The city of Largo, in the heart of Pinellas County, is tucked between St. Petersburg and the county's beautiful beaches and is home to Heritage Village, Largo Cultural Center and the Armed Forces Military Museum.
Largo - The city of Largo, in the heart of Pinellas County, is tucked between St. Petersburg and the county's beautiful beaches and is home to Heritage Village, Largo Cultural Center and the Armed Forces Military Museum.
Earth Day 2009
Earth Day Events - There are a number of events planned in the Tampa Bay area to coincide with Earth Day 2009.
Earth Day Events - There are a number of events planned in the Tampa Bay area to coincide with Earth Day 2009.
City of Bradenton
Bradenton - The city of Bradenton, just south of Tampa Bay in Manatee County, boasts a thriving art community, plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, a wealth of private and public golf courses and the spring training home of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Bradenton - The city of Bradenton, just south of Tampa Bay in Manatee County, boasts a thriving art community, plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, a wealth of private and public golf courses and the spring training home of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Sarasota County Parks
A comprehensive list of Sarasota County Parks - Sarasota is home to some of the most in-demand beaches, trails, parks and recreation facilities in the Tampa Bay area.
A comprehensive list of Sarasota County Parks - Sarasota is home to some of the most in-demand beaches, trails, parks and recreation facilities in the Tampa Bay area.
Tampa Bay Festivals
Tampa Bay Festivals in October – Guide to Tampa Bay Festivals and Featured Events in October 2008
Tampa Bay Festivals in October – Guide to Tampa Bay Festivals and Featured Events in October 2008
Best Irish Pubs
Looking for some Irish-style revelry? Check out these Tampa Bay area Irish Pubs.
Looking for some Irish-style revelry? Check out these Tampa Bay area Irish Pubs.
Tampa Bay Theater and Stage
Tampa Bay Theater and Stage in November 2008 – Guide to Tampa Bay Theater, Stage and Performing Arts in November 2008
Tampa Bay Theater and Stage in November 2008 – Guide to Tampa Bay Theater, Stage and Performing Arts in November 2008
Alafia River State Park
Alafia River State Park, found near Lithia in Hillsborough County, offers off-road mountain bicycle trails, horseback riding trails, hiking, fishing and bird-watching.
Alafia River State Park, found near Lithia in Hillsborough County, offers off-road mountain bicycle trails, horseback riding trails, hiking, fishing and bird-watching.
Super Bowl 2009
Super Bowl 2009 - A guide to Super Bowl XLIII scheduled for Feb. 1, in Tampa, Florida.
Super Bowl 2009 - A guide to Super Bowl XLIII scheduled for Feb. 1, in Tampa, Florida.
Largo Cultural Center
Largo Cultural Center - A profile of the Largo Cultural Center, the city's centerpiece for the Largo Central Park complex and home to a variety of musical performances, stage productions and community events.
Largo Cultural Center - A profile of the Largo Cultural Center, the city's centerpiece for the Largo Central Park complex and home to a variety of musical performances, stage productions and community events.
Beach Theatre
Beach Theatre, found on St. Pete Beach, is a landmark art deco theater built in 1939. Today, Beach Theatre shows mainstream, independent and foreign films and hosts special community events.
Beach Theatre, found on St. Pete Beach, is a landmark art deco theater built in 1939. Today, Beach Theatre shows mainstream, independent and foreign films and hosts special community events.
Jannus Landing
Jannus Landing - Jannus Landing Courtyard, one of the oldest concert venues in Florida, is found in downtown St. Petersburg and is host to shows featuring both local and national recording artists.
Jannus Landing - Jannus Landing Courtyard, one of the oldest concert venues in Florida, is found in downtown St. Petersburg and is host to shows featuring both local and national recording artists.
Plant City
Plant City, home of the annual Florida Strawberry Festival, embraces the future while preserving the past.
Plant City, home of the annual Florida Strawberry Festival, embraces the future while preserving the past.
City of Seminole
Seminole - The city of Seminole, found in Pinellas County, is one of the younger communities in the Tampa Bay area and is home to the annual Seminole Pow Wow Festival.
Seminole - The city of Seminole, found in Pinellas County, is one of the younger communities in the Tampa Bay area and is home to the annual Seminole Pow Wow Festival.
Town of Longboat Key
Longboat Key - the town of Longboat Key, split between Manatee and Sarasota counties in the Tampa Bay area, boasts clear Gulf waters, pristine beaches and great waterfront dining opportunities.
Longboat Key - the town of Longboat Key, split between Manatee and Sarasota counties in the Tampa Bay area, boasts clear Gulf waters, pristine beaches and great waterfront dining opportunities.
City of Port Richey
Port Richey - The city of Port Richey, located on Florida's west coast in Pasco County, is one of the oldest communities on the state's gulf coast.
Port Richey - The city of Port Richey, located on Florida's west coast in Pasco County, is one of the oldest communities on the state's gulf coast.
City of Safety Harbor
Safety Harbor - The city of Safety Harbor, in Pinellas County on the shore of Tampa Bay, has been inhabited for thousands of years. Incorporated in 1917, the city's mineral springs gave rise to the popular Safety Harbor Spa and Resort.
Safety Harbor - The city of Safety Harbor, in Pinellas County on the shore of Tampa Bay, has been inhabited for thousands of years. Incorporated in 1917, the city's mineral springs gave rise to the popular Safety Harbor Spa and Resort.
City of Anna Maria
Anna Maria - The city of Anna Maria, found on the northern tip of Anna Maria Island on Tampa Bay, is a residential community known for world class beaches, old Florida lifestyle and great fishing.
Anna Maria - The city of Anna Maria, found on the northern tip of Anna Maria Island on Tampa Bay, is a residential community known for world class beaches, old Florida lifestyle and great fishing.
Tampa Theatre
The historic Tampa Theatre presents a wide variety of foreign, independent and documentary films in a setting that recalls the bygone age of grand movie palaces.
The historic Tampa Theatre presents a wide variety of foreign, independent and documentary films in a setting that recalls the bygone age of grand movie palaces.
Heritage Village
Since 1977, Heritage Village, Pinellas County's 21-acre living history museum, has let visitors step into the past as the explore more than two dozen historic buildings nestled amongst the natural pine and palmetto landscape.
Since 1977, Heritage Village, Pinellas County's 21-acre living history museum, has let visitors step into the past as the explore more than two dozen historic buildings nestled amongst the natural pine and palmetto landscape.
City of Bradenton Beach
Bradenton Beach - The city of Bradenton Beach, a charming beach community of about 1,500, is found at the southern end of Anna Maria Island on the Gulf of Mexico in Manatee County.
Bradenton Beach - The city of Bradenton Beach, a charming beach community of about 1,500, is found at the southern end of Anna Maria Island on the Gulf of Mexico in Manatee County.
Super Bowl XLIII
Super Bowl XLIII Events - A guide to planned Tampa Bay Super Bowl XLIII events and other activities scheduled to coincide with the game.
Super Bowl XLIII Events - A guide to planned Tampa Bay Super Bowl XLIII events and other activities scheduled to coincide with the game.
Ruth Eckerd Hall
Ruth Eckerd Hall - A profile of Ruth Eckerd Hall at the Richard B. Baumgardner Center for the Performing Arts, Clearwater's world-class venue for musical performances, stage productions and community events.
Ruth Eckerd Hall - A profile of Ruth Eckerd Hall at the Richard B. Baumgardner Center for the Performing Arts, Clearwater's world-class venue for musical performances, stage productions and community events.
Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo
Lead an expedition into Lowry Park Zoo's various habitats such as Asian Gardens, Wallaroo Station, Safari Africa & Ituri Forest, Free Flight Aviaries and Primate World.
Lead an expedition into Lowry Park Zoo's various habitats such as Asian Gardens, Wallaroo Station, Safari Africa & Ituri Forest, Free Flight Aviaries and Primate World.
Protecting Tampa Bay
Pollution and progress conspired to nearly destroy the Tampa Bay estuary. Several organizations, with the help of community volunteers, are working to restore the bay and safeguard it from environmental tragedy.
Pollution and progress conspired to nearly destroy the Tampa Bay estuary. Several organizations, with the help of community volunteers, are working to restore the bay and safeguard it from environmental tragedy.
Hotels & Motels in St. Petersb
St. Petersburg Hotels & Motels: A guide to lodging in St. Petersburg.
St. Petersburg Hotels & Motels: A guide to lodging in St. Petersburg.
Tum Nuk Thai Review
Tum Nuk Thai, one of the best Thai restaurants in the Tampa Bay area, offers lunch, dinner, take-out and catering.
Tum Nuk Thai, one of the best Thai restaurants in the Tampa Bay area, offers lunch, dinner, take-out and catering.
City of Temple Terrace
Temple Terrace – The city of Temple Terrace is situated near I-4, I-75 and I-275, in northeastern Hillsborough County, giving it easy access to all of the Tampa Bay area as well as Lakeland and Orlando.
Temple Terrace – The city of Temple Terrace is situated near I-4, I-75 and I-275, in northeastern Hillsborough County, giving it easy access to all of the Tampa Bay area as well as Lakeland and Orlando.
Dade City
Dade City - City of Dade City, the county seat of Pasco County, is situated in rolling hills north of Tampa.
Dade City - City of Dade City, the county seat of Pasco County, is situated in rolling hills north of Tampa.
Necronomicon
Each October, the Stone Hill Science Fiction Association sponsors Necronomicon, the Tampa Bay area's annual science fiction, fantasy and horror convention.
Each October, the Stone Hill Science Fiction Association sponsors Necronomicon, the Tampa Bay area's annual science fiction, fantasy and horror convention.
Top 5 Thrill Rides
For those adrenalin junkies looking for invigorating rides and exciting attractions, Tampa Bay area theme parks provide plenty of pulse-pounding thrills.
For those adrenalin junkies looking for invigorating rides and exciting attractions, Tampa Bay area theme parks provide plenty of pulse-pounding thrills.
October in the Tampa Bay Area
A listing of events happening in October in the Tampa Bay area, featuring festivals, music, theater, stage, concerts and a variety of Halloween celebrations.
A listing of events happening in October in the Tampa Bay area, featuring festivals, music, theater, stage, concerts and a variety of Halloween celebrations.
Heritage Village Walking Tour
Heritage Village, located in Largo, Florida, is a 21-acre living history museum which houses more than two dozen historic structures and features. Strolling through Heritage Village is like stepping back in time to discover what life was like for Pinellas pioneers.
Heritage Village, located in Largo, Florida, is a 21-acre living history museum which houses more than two dozen historic structures and features. Strolling through Heritage Village is like stepping back in time to discover what life was like for Pinellas pioneers.
City of New Port Richey
New Port Richey - The city of New Port Richey, found in Pasco County, boasts a charming downtown district with upscale dining, a historic theater and a variety of shops.
New Port Richey - The city of New Port Richey, found in Pasco County, boasts a charming downtown district with upscale dining, a historic theater and a variety of shops.
Tampa Bay Area Libraries
Tampa Bay Area Libraries - A comprehensive list Of Tampa Bay area libraries, including Hernando, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas and Sarasota county public libraries
Tampa Bay Area Libraries - A comprehensive list Of Tampa Bay area libraries, including Hernando, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas and Sarasota county public libraries
Museums and Art Galleries
Tampa Bay Museum Exhibits – Guide to Tampa Bay Museum Exhibits and Art Gallery Presentations in October
Tampa Bay Museum Exhibits – Guide to Tampa Bay Museum Exhibits and Art Gallery Presentations in October
Reasons to Visit Haslam's
Learn about the charm of Haslam's Book Store in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Learn about the charm of Haslam's Book Store in St. Petersburg, Fla.
January in the Tampa Bay Area
A guide to some of the events happening in January in the Tampa Bay area, featuring festivals, holiday events, music, theater, stage and concerts.
A guide to some of the events happening in January in the Tampa Bay area, featuring festivals, holiday events, music, theater, stage and concerts.
Hernando County Parks
A comprehensive list of Hernando County Parks; Hernando County boasts an impressive park system with more than 20 developed parks on 340 acres and 945 acres of open space.
A comprehensive list of Hernando County Parks; Hernando County boasts an impressive park system with more than 20 developed parks on 340 acres and 945 acres of open space.
Sand Key Park
Since 1984, visitors and residents have made use of this 95-acre park just south of Clearwater Beach as a favorite destination for swimming, fishing, surfing, sunbathing and shelling.
Since 1984, visitors and residents have made use of this 95-acre park just south of Clearwater Beach as a favorite destination for swimming, fishing, surfing, sunbathing and shelling.
Weeki Wachee
Weeki Wachee - The city of Weeki Wachee is known as the "city of live mermaids" and is home to one of Florida's oldest tourist attractions.
Weeki Wachee - The city of Weeki Wachee is known as the "city of live mermaids" and is home to one of Florida's oldest tourist attractions.
Skipper's Smokehouse
With its "cracker" decor and a menu featuring the best in Florida cuisine combined with Caribbean and Cajun influences, Skipper's Smokehouse Restaurant and Oyster Bar also is one of the Tampa Bay area's top-rated music venues.
With its "cracker" decor and a menu featuring the best in Florida cuisine combined with Caribbean and Cajun influences, Skipper's Smokehouse Restaurant and Oyster Bar also is one of the Tampa Bay area's top-rated music venues.
Brandon
Brandon is a community located in unincorporated Hillsborough County east of Tampa.
Brandon is a community located in unincorporated Hillsborough County east of Tampa.
Bay Area Renaissance Festival
The annual Bay Area Renaissance Festival at the Museum of Science and Industry transports visitors back in time to a 16th century English village.
The annual Bay Area Renaissance Festival at the Museum of Science and Industry transports visitors back in time to a 16th century English village.
Early Bird - 2008-09
Early Bird Dinner Theatre - Early Bird Dinner Theatre, located in Clearwater, recently announced its 2008-09 lineup which will include productions of "Over the River and through the Woods," "Private Lives" and "Natalie Needs a Nightie."
Early Bird Dinner Theatre - Early Bird Dinner Theatre, located in Clearwater, recently announced its 2008-09 lineup which will include productions of "Over the River and through the Woods," "Private Lives" and "Natalie Needs a Nightie."
Tropicana Field
Tropicana Field, home of Major League Baseball's Tampa Bay Rays.
Tropicana Field, home of Major League Baseball's Tampa Bay Rays.
City of Holmes Beach
Holmes Beach - The city of Holmes Beach, found in Manatee County on the Gulf of Mexico, is the largest of the three island cities on Anna Maria Island, is home to almost 5,000 permanent residents and is a top Tampa Bay area tourist destination.
Holmes Beach - The city of Holmes Beach, found in Manatee County on the Gulf of Mexico, is the largest of the three island cities on Anna Maria Island, is home to almost 5,000 permanent residents and is a top Tampa Bay area tourist destination.
April Concert Lineup
Concert venues across the Tampa Bay area are gearing up for a busy April schedule featuring rock, blues, classical and alternative music.
Concert venues across the Tampa Bay area are gearing up for a busy April schedule featuring rock, blues, classical and alternative music.
Dixieland Jazz Society
Jazz Society - The Suncoast Dixieland Jazz Society is a not-for-profit organization which promotes the performance, preservation and perpetuation of Dixieland jazz music.
Jazz Society - The Suncoast Dixieland Jazz Society is a not-for-profit organization which promotes the performance, preservation and perpetuation of Dixieland jazz music.
Brooksville
Brooksville - The city of Brooksville, the county seat of Hernando County, is rich in southern hospitality and motivated by visions of tomorrow.
Brooksville - The city of Brooksville, the county seat of Hernando County, is rich in southern hospitality and motivated by visions of tomorrow.
Frenchy's Rockaway Review
One of four Frenchy's locations on Clearwater Beach, the Rockaway Grill & Beach Club overlooks North Beach and the Gulf of Mexico and offers a wide selection of seafood, salads and sandwiches.
One of four Frenchy's locations on Clearwater Beach, the Rockaway Grill & Beach Club overlooks North Beach and the Gulf of Mexico and offers a wide selection of seafood, salads and sandwiches.
Raymond James Stadium
Raymond James Stadium offers Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans an exciting game atmosphere with its blend of state-of-the-art technology, imaginative design and and historic influences.
Raymond James Stadium offers Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans an exciting game atmosphere with its blend of state-of-the-art technology, imaginative design and and historic influences.
City of Belleair Beach
Belleair Beach - The City of Belleair Beach provides residents and visitors a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere, blending the benefits of waterfront living with the charm of an old-fashioned neighborhood.
Belleair Beach - The City of Belleair Beach provides residents and visitors a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere, blending the benefits of waterfront living with the charm of an old-fashioned neighborhood.
City of Belleair Bluffs
Belleair Bluffs - The City of Belleair Bluffs, a charming municipality overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway in Pinellas County, is home to a number of unique businesses and scenic neighborhoods.
Belleair Bluffs - The City of Belleair Bluffs, a charming municipality overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway in Pinellas County, is home to a number of unique businesses and scenic neighborhoods.
Town of Belleair
Belleair - The Town of Belleair, located in Pinellas County on Florida's west coast, is bordered on the north by Clearwater, on the east by Largo, on the south by Belleair Bluffs, and on the west by Clearwater Harbor and the county's barrier islands that contain some of the best beaches in the state.
Belleair - The Town of Belleair, located in Pinellas County on Florida's west coast, is bordered on the north by Clearwater, on the east by Largo, on the south by Belleair Bluffs, and on the west by Clearwater Harbor and the county's barrier islands that contain some of the best beaches in the state.
American Stage Theatre Company
Learn about one of the Tampa Bay area's longest-running theater companies: American Stage Theatre Company, located in downtown St. Petersburg.
Learn about one of the Tampa Bay area's longest-running theater companies: American Stage Theatre Company, located in downtown St. Petersburg.
Museum of Photographic Arts
The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, found in Tampa, collects, preserves and presents historic and contemporary photographic works of art.
The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, found in Tampa, collects, preserves and presents historic and contemporary photographic works of art.
Pinellas County Parks
Tampa Bay Area County Parks - A comprehensive list of Pinellas County Parks. The Pinellas County Parks and Recreation Department maintains 4,159 acres of the county's most beautiful examples of pristine Florida landscapes.
Tampa Bay Area County Parks - A comprehensive list of Pinellas County Parks. The Pinellas County Parks and Recreation Department maintains 4,159 acres of the county's most beautiful examples of pristine Florida landscapes.
Top Sports Facilities
Check out the Tampa Bay area's best football fields, ballparks and venues for a variety of sporting events.
Check out the Tampa Bay area's best football fields, ballparks and venues for a variety of sporting events.
Fourth of July in Tampa Bay
Fourth of July events scheduled for the Tampa Bay area, including parades, fireworks, picnics and other special festivities celebrating the nation's birthday.
Fourth of July events scheduled for the Tampa Bay area, including parades, fireworks, picnics and other special festivities celebrating the nation's birthday.
Costas Restaurant Review
Costas Restaurant - A Guide Review of Costas Restaurant, located in Tarpon Springs and serving authentic Greek cuisine since 1977.
Costas Restaurant - A Guide Review of Costas Restaurant, located in Tarpon Springs and serving authentic Greek cuisine since 1977.
Tampa Bay Museum Exhibits
Tampa Bay Museum Exhibits in January 2009 – Guide to Tampa Bay Museum Exhibits in January 2009, including current information on exhibits at the Contemporary Art Museum at the University of South Florida, Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art and the The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art.
Tampa Bay Museum Exhibits in January 2009 – Guide to Tampa Bay Museum Exhibits in January 2009, including current information on exhibits at the Contemporary Art Museum at the University of South Florida, Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art and the The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art.
Studio 1212
Studio 1212, found in Clearwater, was established in 1970 by former students of William Pachner. The oldest artist cooperative in the Tampa Bay area, membership in this nonprofit organization is limited to 30 members.
Studio 1212, found in Clearwater, was established in 1970 by former students of William Pachner. The oldest artist cooperative in the Tampa Bay area, membership in this nonprofit organization is limited to 30 members.
Town of Belleair Shore
Belleair Shore - The Town of Belleair Shore, possibly the smallest town in the state, is a quaint community consisting entirely of private residences set along the Gulf of Mexico along Gulf Boulevard.
Belleair Shore - The Town of Belleair Shore, possibly the smallest town in the state, is a quaint community consisting entirely of private residences set along the Gulf of Mexico along Gulf Boulevard.
October 2008 Tampa Concerts
Tampa concerts - October's Tampa area concert lineup includes the annual Clearwater Jazz Holiday, some rock legends, a few acclaimed tribute bands, up-and-coming artists and a variety of acts sure to please music lovers.
Tampa concerts - October's Tampa area concert lineup includes the annual Clearwater Jazz Holiday, some rock legends, a few acclaimed tribute bands, up-and-coming artists and a variety of acts sure to please music lovers.
American Stage 2008-09 Season
American Stage - American Stage Theatre's 2008-09 season features comedy, drama and even an adaptation of Aristophanes' "Lysistrata." Celebrating its 30th anniversary, American Stage also will present the second production in its ongoing August Wilson series.
American Stage - American Stage Theatre's 2008-09 season features comedy, drama and even an adaptation of Aristophanes' "Lysistrata." Celebrating its 30th anniversary, American Stage also will present the second production in its ongoing August Wilson series.
Hotels & Motels in Clearwater
Clearwater Hotels & Motels: A guide to lodging in Clearwater.
Clearwater Hotels & Motels: A guide to lodging in Clearwater.
Tampa Bay - Articles
An index of articles for the Tampa Bay guide site.
An index of articles for the Tampa Bay guide site.
Hurricane Resources
In making preparations for hurricane season, Tampa Bay residents and visitors should make use of these valuable hurricane resources.
In making preparations for hurricane season, Tampa Bay residents and visitors should make use of these valuable hurricane resources.
August 2008 Tampa Concerts
Tampa concerts - August's Tampa area concert lineup includes rock legends, top '80s performers, up-and-coming artists and a variety of acts sure to please music lovers.
Tampa concerts - August's Tampa area concert lineup includes rock legends, top '80s performers, up-and-coming artists and a variety of acts sure to please music lovers.
May 2008 Concerts
May's concert lineup includes rock legends, up-and-coming blues artists and a variety of acts sure to please music lovers.
May's concert lineup includes rock legends, up-and-coming blues artists and a variety of acts sure to please music lovers.
February in the Tampa Bay Area
A guide to some of the events happening in February in the Tampa Bay area, featuring festivals, holiday events, music, theater, stage and concerts.
A guide to some of the events happening in February in the Tampa Bay area, featuring festivals, holiday events, music, theater, stage and concerts.
Pickle Barrel Review
Pickle Barrel Restaurant and Delicatessen, located on Seminole Boulevard in Pinellas County, serves deli-style sandwiches that would impress the most finicky New York critic.
Pickle Barrel Restaurant and Delicatessen, located on Seminole Boulevard in Pinellas County, serves deli-style sandwiches that would impress the most finicky New York critic.
Anclote Key Preserve State Par
Anclote Key - Anclote Key Preserve State Park, a barrier island located about three miles northwest of Tarpon Springs in the Gulf of Mexico, boasts four miles of beautiful beaches, primitive camping and picnicking.
Anclote Key - Anclote Key Preserve State Park, a barrier island located about three miles northwest of Tarpon Springs in the Gulf of Mexico, boasts four miles of beautiful beaches, primitive camping and picnicking.
Werner-Boyce Salt Springs
Werner-Boyce Salt Springs - Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park, found in Pasco County near the city of Port Richey, is one of the most recent additions to the Florida State Park system and currently offers a nature trail, restroom facilities and inshore saltwater fishing.
Werner-Boyce Salt Springs - Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park, found in Pasco County near the city of Port Richey, is one of the most recent additions to the Florida State Park system and currently offers a nature trail, restroom facilities and inshore saltwater fishing.
State Theatre
State Theatre - The State Theatre, set in a historic theater found in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg, is one of the area's most unique indoor concert venues.
State Theatre - The State Theatre, set in a historic theater found in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg, is one of the area's most unique indoor concert venues.
Gigi's Italian Restaurants
Gigi's Italian Restaurants Review
Gigi's Italian Restaurants Review
Jobsite Theater
Jobsite Theater, found in downtown Tampa, is the resdient theater company of the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. Jobsite Theater productions are presented in TBPAC's Shimberg Playhouse.
Jobsite Theater, found in downtown Tampa, is the resdient theater company of the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. Jobsite Theater productions are presented in TBPAC's Shimberg Playhouse.