Category: Museums
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Florida Holocaust Museum
The Florida Holocaust Museum is well worth your time. It painstakingly chronicles the plight of Jewish people beginning in 922 BCE until today. And it breaks your heart. The more photos and memorabilia you see, the heavier the history becomes – required identity cards, discarded shoes, bricks from the crematorium chimney. It is overwhelming but
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Henry B. Plant Museum
You can hardly miss the Moorish spires at the top of the Henry B. Plant Museum located on the University of Tampa campus. They serve as a distinctive and unique compass point leading you right to the front door. That said, good luck finding parking; it’s abysmal. I spent quite some time meandering around the
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Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
Originally called the Tampa Gallery of Photographic Arts, this museum was born in 2001. It was renamed the Florida Museum of Photographic Arts in the summer of 2006 and relocated to the Waterfront Arts District in Rivergate Plaza’s six-story Cube building, second floor. I’m glad I took the time to drive over and check it
Lisa Browder 