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Tampa Bay History Center The Tampa Bay History Center is a dynamic learning resource and state of the art historical institution along the Tampa Riverwalk in the bustling Channelside District! This history center strives to inspire a sense of place and pride through interactive educational programs and engaging exhibits and has been recognized as a…

Plymouth Rock You simply must stop at Plymouth Rock when you are in the area, this iconic rock marking the traditional site of disembarkation of William Bradford and the Mayflower Pilgrims who founded Plymouth Colony in 1620, a commemorative marker of our nation’s birth. The waterfront monument showcasing this storied rock is located on the…

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum You all remember those grade school lessons on the Boston Tea Party, of the dumping of tea into the Boston Harbor leading up to the full-fledged American Revolution and the War for Independence. Now, you get to visit the place where it all began, see reenactors recreating that fateful…

Boston Common The oldest city park in the United States, the Boston Common dates back to 1634 when the land was used as a community cow pasture. The historic site was also used as a camp by British soldiers during the Revolutionary War on their way to the Battle of Lexington and Concord. The start…

Tampa Riverwalk Get ready for some serious unwinding as your group explores the 2.6 miles of gorgeous and exciting downtown waterfront that is known as the Tampa Riverwalk! This active, pedestrian-friendly environment for commerce, transportation, entertainment, and fitness was created in 1975 and has since then opened the river up to people from far and…

Tampa Museum of Art Created in 1979, this award-winning museum features some of the latest, greatest, and most impressive visual art in the region! The Tampa Museum of Art was moved to its new location in 2010, a waterfront building designed by Stanley Saitowitz that sits on the banks of the scenic Hillsborough River. Created…

Henry B Plant Museum Start your Tampa Bay adventure off at 1891 built Tampa Bay Hotel, otherwise known as the Henry B Plant Museum. Henry Bradley Plant was a railroad, steamship, and hotel tycoon from the late 19th century who built this 6-acre grand dame hotel, designed as a quintessential Victorian palace. Now a National…

National Museum of American Jewish History Located on Independence Mall in Philadelphia, the National Museum of American Jewish History strives to connect those of Jewish heritage with their ancestral legacy and history while educating those of non-Jewish lineage through interactive displays, curated galleries of artifacts, and personal stories. Visit and explore the diversity of Jewish…

Philadelphia Orchestra One of America’s “Big 5” orchestras, the Philadelphia Orchestra is known as a continuous and gloriously melodic base of audio-artistic renderings with a record for world-class concerts. Playing over 130 concerts annually at their home Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and also Verizon Hall, the Philadelphia Orchestra is one of the foremost…

Philadelphia Museum of Art Beginning with a grand legacy during the Centennial Exhibition of 1876, the Philadelphia Museum of Art came about as a way to encapsulate for future generations the mission of artistic appreciation, conservation, and human achievement. Over the decades and generations of acquisitions and collections, the Museum of Art has grown to one…