Currently: Exhibit of sculpturally altered ceramic platters and plates by Patrick Henry, ceramic artist. Exhibit Continues through August 31. Upcoming: Exhibit of the wire, metal, cast plaster and other works of "eclectic creativity" by Judy Vienneau, Opens Sepetmber 2, continues thro …
The 1939 art-deco theater closed Nov. 17, 2012 after years of financial struggles.It had specialized in arthouse flicks and cult favorites, cinema classics, second- and first-run movies, concerts and concert films. The theater also hosted big-screen competitions for video games like Halo 3 and R …
Accessible only by boat, Egmont Key State Park offers fishing, beach access, swimming areas, picnic areas and a historic lighthouse. Visitors can also walk through the remains of Fort Dade.This unique barrier island that guards the mouth of Tampa Bay also is a critical nesting area for loggerhea …
The park comprises 1,136 acres of dry land on five interconnected islands. It is the largest of the county's parks and, while it has parking lots and snack shops, it also has large portions that are virtually undisturbed from the time indigenous people and Spanish explorers trod its shores. Its …
Currently: The Turtle Trails, an exhibit of whimsically hand-painted sea turtles and a taxidermy juvenile sea turtle. The turtles help to educate on the fragility of the turtles' nesting season and the various types of sea turtles.Also learn about the roots of Pass-a-Grille, its rich history dat …
Located on the southern end of St. Pete Beach, south of the historic Don CeSar Hotel, Pass-a-Grille is but one block wide and 31 blocks long. The village is bordered by the bay on one side and the Gulf of Mexico on the other.According to legend, it is thought that Pass-a-Grille derives its name …
This longtime St. Pete Beach miniature golf course really keeps things old school. The faded green surface and campy jungle animal replicas will remind you of a simpler time. Plus it's right by the water and close to some excellent ice cream shops.
The 1,800-acre Shell Key Preserve is a little bit of undeveloped barrier island and a whole lot of sheltered shallow water with sea grass beds and some smaller islands. Most of the land of the preserve has been owned by the state for decades, but only recently has it been placed under a protecti …
This 15,750-square-foot floating inflatable water park lies within the swim zone off the beach at the TradeWinds Resort. Guests swim, wade or use available floats to get to the fun. It's Open daily from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. with 10-minute closings at noon, 2 and 4 p.m. Certified lifeguards are on dut …