Must See Sights and Landmarks in Tampa Area

"For a dose of American history, located directly behind the Florida Aquarium, is the American Victory Ship Mariners Museum. Climb aboard one of only four fully operational World War II ships in the United States. It's a perfect sight to see if you have an hour to spare. Visit the engine room, mess hall, flying bridge and the crew cabins and see the historic photographs, medals and uniforms, of this unique period in American history."

"The SS American Victory is a ship that was in service during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. In 1999, the ship became the American Victory Ship and Museum and it is one of the few remaining WWII ships. Now, visitors can tour the ship and see some unique exhibits and artifacts like a submarine propeller from a German submarine that sunk in 1942 and recreations of some different parts of the boat."

"The American Victory Ship and Museum is one of only 4 fully-operational WWII ships in the country. It is a true American icon and is recognized on the National Register of Historic Places. Come aboard, tour 9 decks of this floating museum, and experience an unforgettable voyage of discovery."

"Tampa’s Amalie Arena has played host to a wide variety of exciting events and is a sprawling venue that attracts many people who flock here to watch everything from concerts through to sporting events. This arena is home to the Tampa Bay Storm and Tampa Bay Lightning teams and was once known as Ice Palace. The size of the arena covers 670,000 square feet and visitors can enjoy taking in the massive grounds as well as exploring the history of this arena when visiting."

"If you’re after an exciting event to attend when in town then watch Tampa Bay Lightning play a fast-paced ice hockey match at the Amalie Arena. The colossal stadium lies along the Tampa Riverwalk, overlooking the Garrison Channel. Originally known as the Ice Palace, the arena was opened in 1996 and has since hosted countless NHL games."

"PIER 60: As we walked home from dinner, we stop at Pier 60 to catch some local entertainment and pick up a few things from local vendors. This is a great spot for families with small children. They also have a large playground area for your kiddos, an easy way to tired them out before head to bed!"

"You can also catch the daily festival at Sunsets at Pier 60 with nightly sunset celebrations featuring artisans, crafters, street performers. Sunsets at Clearwater Beach are amazing."

"End the night at Tampa's historic Ybor City, just northeast of the downtown area. You can take the TECO Line streetcar or drive and park in the several parking lots and garages available. Founded in the 1880s by cigar manufacturers, Ybor City drew many immigrants to the area mainly from Cuba, Spain, Germany and Italy. Visit the Ybor City Wine Bar, Crowbar or Gaspar’s Grotto to experience the vibrant nightlife."

"Start the morning with Cuban pastries at La Segunda Central Bakery in Ybor City. Spend the morning exploring the historic and artsy Cuban district. If you’re in Tampa during spring training, see the New York Yankees play at Steinbrenner Field, just east of the airport. Otherwise, walk along Bayshore Boulevard and enjoy the historic homes and shops."

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"If you’re looking for Catholic churches in Tampa, Sacred Heart is a well known church with multiple mass times to choose from. Located in a beautiful cathedral in downtown Tampa, it is one of the oldest churches constructed in Tampa. Their philosophy is that everyone is welcome to come to their masses, and they always have open minds and open hearts."

"Hooters is the place to be for great seafood, signature burgers and sandwiches, specialty salads, ice cold beer, a full liquor bar and of course, our world famous chicken wings served up in one of our signature sauces. With a casual, upbeat atmosphere and plenty of HD TV’s, you’ll have a front row...Mehr"

"America’s favorite all-day, everyday stop for coffee, espresso, breakfast sandwiches and donuts. Order your Dunkin’ faves via the drive-thru or order ahead of time with the Dunkin’ mobile app for a fast grab and go experience."

"The guy made a blueberry macchiato instead of a blueberry matcha because I guess they were out of matcha. I was not asked about this, I tried it, and it ..."