ART & HISTORY MUSEUMS

Immerse yourself in art and history at one of the many museums and exhibits that the Greater Tampa Bay Area has to offer. Ranging from science, historical, photography, fine art and interactive attractions, there is sure to be something that will offer a cultural atmosphere that inspires awe and adventure.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY

FLORIDA MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS – The museum collects, preserves and exhibits historic and contemporary works by nationally and internationally important photographic artists.

TAMPA BAY HISTORY CENTER – The Tampa Bay History Center chronicles the area’s growth and heritage and its Columbia Cafe is a satellite of Florida’s oldest and most distinctive Spanish restaurant.

CRACKER COUNTRY LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM

AMERICAN VICTORY SHIP MARINERS MUSEUM

FLORIDA AIR MUSEUM

HENRY B. PLANT MUSEUM

GLAZER CHILDREN’S MUSEUM

PASCO COUNTY

RAO MUSUNURU, M.D. ART GALLERY – Located on the West Campus of Pasco Hernando State College is an intimate yet dynamic gallery which presents various art forms including ceramicists, illustrators, painters, photographers, printmakers, and sculptors throughout the year.

PIONEER FLORIDA MUSEUM AND VILLAGE – An open-air museum in Dade City, Florida in Pasco County. The museum complex includes Overstreet House, a one-room schoolhouse, a church, a train depot, a train engine, and a museum exhibition of tools, household items, antiques and farm equipment. 

THE WEST PASCO HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM AND LIBRARY – The museum’s exhibits include Native American arrowhead and artifacts, clothing, household items, antiques and decorative items, tools, and historic photographs from the earlier times in Pasco County.

ZEPHYRHILLS MUSEUM OF MILITARY HISTIORY – In the early 1940s, hundreds of Army fighter pilots of the 10th Fighter Squadron came to Zephyrhills Army Airfield before going to war. After WWII, the airport was donated to the city. The infirmary building holds treasured memories of the World War II veterans who lived and trained in Zephyrhills and others who served in the war. Over the years the collection has evolved to include earlier and later conflicts including the Civil War, the Korean War, the Viet Nam War, 9/11, and more.”

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