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Most kids are tourists at heart, always exploring and discovering. Whether you're on a family trip or just finally planning to visit the historic, scenic, sublime, and ridiculous spots near you, we've got them all covered museums, parks, great views, tours by land, air, or sea, and more!Walter Fuller ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 7883 26th Avenue North, Saint Petersburg, FL Walter Fuller Park is a 133-acre park in west St. Petersburg. |
Explorations V Children's MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 109 North Kentucky Avenue, Lakeland, FL Explorations V boasts three floors of mind-stretching, kid-powered exhibits, and programs casting a spotlight on art, science, literature, math, health, life skills and cultures from around the...
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Dinosaur WorldParent rating: ![]() Location: 5145 Harvey Tew Road, Plant City, FL The big draw at Dinosaur World is an outdoor jungle with over 150 life-size dinosaurs. Other offerings at the facility include a picnic area, a playground, a fossil dig area where kids can dig ...
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Heritage VillageParent rating: ![]() Location: 11909 125th Street North, Largo, FL Heritage Village is a 21-acre living history museum that features more than 28 historic structures, some dating back to the 19th century, including a school, church, railroad depot, mercantile,...
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Polk Museum of ArtParent rating: ![]() Location: 800 East Palmetto Street, Lakeland, FL The Polk Museum of Art's permanent collection includes artistic objects that fit into one of several collection areas, including modern and contemporary art, Asian art, European and American de...
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Museum of Science and IndustryParent rating: ![]() Location: 4801 E. Fowler Ave., Tampa, FL The Museum of Science and Industry, or MOSI, as it's called by locals, is the largest science center in the Southeast. |
Creatures of DelightParent rating: ![]() Location: 1901 N. 15th St., Tampa, FL T. Oliver Kopian's Creatures of Delight studio produces whimsical "rubber plush" creations that are sold in gift shops and other retail outlets nationwide. Visitors to the store can also take p...
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Cypress Gardens Adventure ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 6000 Cypress Gardens Boulevard, Winter Haven, FL Once known as Florida's first theme park, Cypress Gardens is currently closed and is scheduled to reopen as Legoland by the end of 2011. |
Lettuce Lake Regional County ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 6920 East Fletcher Avenue, Tampa, FL A 240-acre park in Hillsborough County located on the Hillsborough River, Lettuce Lake Park features boardwalks, bicycle and jogging paths, a fitness course and walking trails, playgrounds, a m...
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Largo Central ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 101 Central Park Drive, Largo, FL Largo Central Park - winner of our 2009 Parents' Picks award for best local playground/park - is a 70-acre park ...
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Clearwater Marine AquariumParent rating: ![]() Location: 249 Windward Passage, Clearwater, FL Clearwater Marine Aquarium - winner of our 2009 Parents' Picks award for best local day camp - is a non-profit o...
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Florida AquariumParent rating: ![]() Location: 701 Channelside Drive, Tampa, FL Florida Aquarium - winner of our 2009 Parents' Picks award for best local tourist spot - is an indoor aquarium t...
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Great Explorations the Children's MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 1925 4th St. North, Saint Petersburg, FL Great Explorations - winner of our 2008 and |
John's Pass Village and BoardwalkParent rating: ![]() Location: 150 Boardwalk Place East, Saint Petersburg, FL John's Pass is a quaint, turn-of-the-century fishing village and popular Pinellas County tourist attraction. The area is home to dozens of one-of-a-kind shops and eateries, and hosts s... |
The PierParent rating: ![]() Location: 800 Second Ave. N.E., Saint Petersburg, FL The Pier at St. Petersburg offers one-stop entertainment opportunities for all ages. A landmark in St. Petersburg since 1899, the structure contains five stories featuring an array of specialty sto...
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