Tampa Bay History Center

The Tampa Bay History Center – a Smithsonian Institution Affiliate – includes three floors of permanent and temporary exhibition space focusing on 12,000 years of Florida history. One of Tampa’s premier cultural venues, the History Center’s cutting-edge interactive exhibits provide a unique educational experience for all ages. The waterfront Tampa Bay History Center is located on downtown Tampa's scenic Riverwalk and and is within walking distance of the Tampa Convention Center, hotels and the Streetcar line.The History Center offers meeting and banquet rooms, indoor and outdoor seating, onsite catering, and in-house AV capabilities.