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  • Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park
    By Danno Wise 12 hours ago

    Between Tampa And The Gulf Coast Is A Florida State Park Gem With Fishing, Kayaking, And Salt Springs

    If you're going to Florida and want to experience something different from the usual beaches, you should check out this unique state park near the coast.

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  • Aerial view of part of downtown Tampa's Channel District, including Sparkman Wharf and ongoing highrise construction
    By Rebecca High 15 days ago

    Tampa's Glitzy Business District Is Packed With Waterfront Feasts, Scenic Strolls, And Enticing Attractions

    This thriving Tampa waterfront hub offers standout seafood, walkable streets, cultural landmarks, and easy connections to top attractions across the city.

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  • A view from a yard in Tampa's Palma Ceia neighborhood overlooking the water and Bayshore Greenway
    By Rebecca High 21 days ago

    Tampa's Walkable Neighborhood Is A Charming Sought-After Gem With Waterfront Views And Boutique Shops

    There's nothing quiet like a stroll through town, popping into a few charming shops and glancing out over the water, and Tampa has a real winner to check out.

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  • The staff by a bagel oven at a shop in Tampa
    By Bridget Gleeson 28 days ago

    Florida's 5 Hands-Down Best Bagel Shops In Tampa, According To Locals

    Nothing hits the spot like a bagel in the morning (with cream cheese or as an egg sandwich), and Tampa has a bunch of great options to choose from.

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  • Downtown Tampa skyline as the sun sets
    By Rebecca High 1 month ago

    Tampa's Best Rooftop Bars Serve Sweeping Views And Standout Cocktails, According To Reviews

    Tampa has a booming downtown, and with that comes skyline views. Here are the city's best rooftop bars for a cocktail with a view.

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  • A view of The Hillsborough River and Tampa Riverwalk from the bar M.Bird at Armature Works, Tampa
    By Rebecca High 1 month ago

    Tampa's Trendy Food Hall Blends Historic Charm With Modern Restaurants, Lawn Games, And A Rooftop Bar

    Tampa, Florida, is a must-visit for any foodie, and this historic food hall on the Riverwalk will satisfy cravings, no matter what you're hungry for.

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  • Tampa skyline, with a port in the foreground
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    These 5 Tampa Dock-And-Dine Restaurants Let You Skip The Car And Cruise To Dinner

    A day on the water in Tampa, Florida, can make you hungry, and these five restaurants let you park your boat right in front of them while you eat.

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  • Aerial view of downtown Tampa skyline
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    Tampa's Hands-Down 5 Best Seafood Restaurants In The Downtown Area, According To Reviews

    These five seafood restaurants in Tampa's lively downtown area provide the perfect complement to the city's beautiful beaches and sunny days.

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  • Glass of wine on a restaurant table in Florida, looking out toward the bay at sunset with a silhouette sailboat in the distance
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    5 Must-Visit Waterfront Restaurants In Tampa For Dining With Idyllic Views, According To Reviews

    Nothing beats a meal with a view, and if you're looking for some great options on the water in the Tampa area, we have you covered.

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  • Happy people sitting around an outdoor table enjoying fruit and cocktails in a brunch-like setting
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    5 Destination-Worthy Patio Brunch Spots In Tampa, Florida, According To Reviews

    There's nothing quite like a fun brunch, and if you're in Tampa (and trying eat outside without getting baked by the sun) you have lots of great options.

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  • A red pirate ship sails on the river in Tampa, Florida.
    By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    Tampa's 4 Pirate-Themed Attractions For Memorable Family Fun, According To Parents

    From learning about historic buccaneers to cheering on swashbuckling pirate floats in a parade, these are parents’ favorite pirate attractions in Tampa.

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  • Aerial view of Tampa's waterfront
    By Rebecca High 3 months ago

    Tampa's 5 Hands-Down Best Italian Restaurants, According To Reviews

    Tampa might not be the first place you think of when you're hunting for great Italian food, but if you know where to look you can find some hidden treasures.

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  • aerial view of Tampa skyscrapers lit up after sunset
    By Jen Ottolino 3 months ago

    The 5 Most Underrated Spots To Visit In Tampa, Florida, According To Travelers

    The five most underrated spots to visit in Tampa, Florida, include a museum, a theater, parks, and more for visitors looking to explore off the beaten path.

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  • Bins of fresh peppers at Sanwa Farmers Market in Tampa, Florida
    By Rebecca High 3 months ago

    The Heart Of Tampa Hosts A Locally-Loved Farmer's Market With Weekly Specials And Diverse Foods

    Tampa, Florida, is home to one of the most impressive international farmer's markets you'll find in the entire Sunshine State.

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  • The exterior of Columbia Restaurant in Tampa
    By Erika W. Smith 3 months ago

    This Iconic, Unique Local Dish Is A Total Must-Try While In Tampa (And It's Not A Cuban Sandwich)

    If you're in the Tampa area and you don't make a stop to grab one (or two) of these spicy little seafood croquettes, you missed out on a real local delicacy.

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  • The skyline of Tampa, FL
    By Rebecca High 3 months ago

    Between Busch Gardens And The Iconic Ybor City Is Tampa's Secret Trendy Neighborhood

    This historic neighborhood in Tampa offers charming homes, award-winning eateries, a strong community spirit with welcoming vibes, and fun seasonal events.

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  • Florida State Fair rides, stalls, and people on a sunny day.
    By Ben M Stower 4 months ago

    'America's Sunniest Celebration' Is A Tampa Fair In February Full Of Wild Rides And Fried Feasts

    For those seeking thrilling amusement park rides and deliciously greasy eats, head to the sunny Florida city of Tampa to indulge in a fair filled with fun.

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  • Fountains at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, Tampa
    By Bridget Gleeson 4 months ago

    Tampa's Lively Park On The Riverwalk Is A Kid-Friendly Paradise With Iconic Seasonal Events

    If you're looking for a family-friendly time in Tampa that also features festivals year-round, you don't have to look further than this park on the Riverwalk.

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  • Colorful mural in Davis Islands, Florida
    By Kristin Conard 4 months ago

    Tampa's Lavish Neighborhood On The Coast Has Total Island Vibes, Europe Flair, And Tasty Eats

    This Tampa neighborhood features multi-million dollar homes with Mediterranean architecture, top-rated restaurants like Oggi Italian, and a dog-friendly beach.

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  • Tampa, Florida, skyline with river
    By Christine Dulion 4 months ago

    Between Tampa's Airport And Riverwalk Is A Top-Rated Restaurant Famed For Its 'Scratch-Made' Menu

    While traveling through Tampa, consider stopping at this popular eatery known for its delicious bar food made from scratch and incredible Happy Hour offerings.

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  • Sparkman Wharf in Tampa filled with tables and umbrellas
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 5 months ago

    Tampa's Downtown Plaza Is A Dynamic Hub Of Chic Shops, Trendy Food, And Entertainment

    With an abundance of cute boutiques, trendy restaurants, and picturesque water views, this hub in downtown Tampa is a premium entertainment hub.

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  • Aerial view of downtown Tampa and the Hillsborough River
    By Rebecca High 5 months ago

    Florida's 5 Best Tampa Suburbs To Live In, According To Research

    Tampa is one of Florida's best cities, but living there isn't for everyone. Here are five of the best suburbs that still keep you in arm's reach of the city.

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  • Tampa at night, Florida
    By Ikam Acosta 5 months ago

    Tampa's Best-Kept Secret Is A Walkable Riverside Neighborhood With Peaceful Vibes And Tree-Lined Lanes

    The shady streets and sidewalks of this Old Florida neighborhood make it an oasis while keeping it convenient to downtown hotspots, the beaches, and the bay.

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  • Tree-lined street with stop sign and elegant villas in the distance, Tampa's Hyde Park
    By Marta Benigni 6 months ago

    Tampa's Central Neighborhood Is A Bay‑edge Florida Haven With Coastal Bites And Upscale Ambiance

    This central Tampa neighborhood sits on a sparkling bay and boasts a thriving culinary scene, upscale shopping, vibrant markets, and easy access to nature.

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  • Tampa Riverwalk in Florida
    By Audrey Simons 6 months ago

    Florida's Most Dazzling Riverwalk Connects Tampa's Top Art, Attractions, And Treats

    Within the bustling city of Tampa, you’ll find a quaint riverside promenade with easy access to art-filled attractions and delicious bites along your stroll.

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  • Wat Mongkolratanaram in Tampa, FL
    By Rebecca High 6 months ago

    Samantha Brown Says Tampa Temple's Weekend Market In Florida Feels Like Visiting Thailand

    If you're looking for a multicultural excursion but don't want to go through the hassle of international travel, the experts have an option for you in Florida.

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  • Homes in Tampa area
    By Megan Eileen McDonough 6 months ago

    These Two Fast-Growing Cities Ranked As The Best Places To Live In America For 2025

    If you want to check out the best places to live in America in 2025, these two large cities provide good weather, low crime rates, and plenty of attractions.

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