Place · Community

Tampa Bay History Center

When

Visit on your scheduleDaily 10am-5pm; closed Thanksgiving and Christmas

Where

Tampa Bay History Center801 Water Street, Tampa, FL 33602Open in Google Maps ↗

Ages

Child (ages 0-6) free; Youth (ages 7-17) $14.95

Cost

Gallery Admission: Adult $18.95; Senior (60+) $16.95; College student $16.95; Youth (ages 7-17) $14.95; Child (ages 0-6) free; Museum member free; Museums For All: free for SNAP EBT cardholder plus three guests; free admission with county library passes; military discounts

Organizer

Tampa Bay History Center

Smithsonian-affiliated history museum along Tampa's Riverwalk in the Water Street district, home to the Touchton Map Library, Columbia Cafe and a collection of 90,000 artifacts telling Tampa Bay's story from conquistadors to cattle ranchers. Open daily 10am-5pm; galleries closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas and open until 3pm on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. Reachable by the free TECO Line Streetcar, Pirate Water Taxi and Cross Bay Ferry. Wheelchairs available to borrow free of charge. Families presenting a SNAP EBT card and photo ID receive free admission for the cardholder plus three guests, and library pass programs in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Hernando counties offer free admission.