with a look at some of the areas famous historical sights. Across the Bay near downtown Tampa is the Henry Plant Museum located on the campus of the University of Tampa in what was once the elegant Tampa Bay Hotel. Its oriental architecture and minarets are a true area landmark.
You may want to lunch in one of the noted south Tampa bistros. Continue east past downtown and youll come to Ybor City a National Historic Landmark District that was once the Cigar Capital of the World. You can easily spend the day here, visiting the historic cottages and museums. Stroll down La Setima (7th Avenue) in the heart of Ybor City, with galleries, and unique retail shops.
Youll find lots of choices for dinner, with more than two dozen dining and dancing establishments. And in the evening, Centro Ybor is the hottest spot around! |
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