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“with three floors of permanent exhibition space”
A Smithsonian Institution Affiliate, the History Center includes three floors of permanent and temporary exhibition space focusing on 12,000 years of Florida history. The History Center features a museum store, the Witt Research Center, a map gallery, event hall, and the Columbia Café, a branch of the historic Columbia Restaurant. One of Tampa’s premier cultural venues, the History Center features cutting-edge interactive exhibits and provides a unique educational experience for all ages. Located along the Riverwalk in Tampa’s bustling Channel District, the History Center serves residents of the Tampa Bay area as well as Hillsborough County’s nearly 3 million annual tourists, and is one of several cultural venues located in downtown Tampa.
Great history museum! My partner and I love museums and he loves history. Each floor was fun and interesting. I appreciated the attention to detail and inclusion of all, including black people.... Read more
This museum is really neat and is packed with a lot of Tampa, Florida history and US History in general. I learned a lot and the museum is set up in an easy-to-navigate way. It would be nice to... Read more
Had an amazing time visiting this beautiful history museum. There was a lot of really cool things to look and learn about. Military gets in free! So cool. Here are some pictures I took just to... Read more
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