Tag: florida

Cass Street Bridge in Red at Sunrise
Blog, Tampa

Tampa in Red

Going with a red theme today. I love how Tampa lights up a lot of the bridges through downtown through the Lights on Tampa project. Some of the bridges alternate colors, mainly the Platt Street bridge. Others are static colors, but are changed throughout the year such as the Cass […]

Tampa Skyline Sunrise
Blog, Tampa

Tampa Skyline and Reflection

A long distance view of the Tampa skyline and then a much closer view reflected in another of the downtown Tampa buildings. It definitely gets harder to find new pictures to take of Tampa, but these are a bit different from ones I have taken in the past. The skyline […]

Beautiful St Pete Beach
Blog, St Petersburg

St Pete Beach

We spent Labor Day weekend at St Pete Beach for my wife’s birthday. We had a good time and luckily the weather was very nice. Earlier in the week we were fearful that Hurricane Dorian would interfere with the weekend, but it had no effect except maybe to keep some […]

Tampa Bay History Center
Blog, Tampa

Tampa Bay History Center

Founded in 1989 by the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners, the History Center opened its new, 60,000 square-foot facility on Tampa’s Riverwalk in 2009. Accredited in 2015 by the American Alliance of Museums and a Smithsonian Affiliate museum since 2012, the History Center includes three floors of permanent and […]

Tampa Streetcar in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida
Blog, Tampa

Tampa Streetcar

The Tampa Streetcar service was brought back a few years ago and ridership has been growing a lot recently. I believe at the time of this writing, that riding is free which makes it a nice way to get around town or to Ybor City and back.