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    Travel and Explore Places Of Interest

     "St. Petersburg/Clearwater, FL"
     
     St. Petersburg, Florida
     
     
     

    Located on Florida's Gulf Coast, St. Petersburg/Clearwater area is renowned as the sunshine capital. The region is nestled between the temperate waters of the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay. The tropical climate--averaging temperatures of 73 degrees F and 361 days of sunshine each year--and the numerous beaches make it an ideal destination. Sailing, fishing, jet skiing, snorkeling, and scuba diving are part of everyday life. St. Petersburg/Clearwater festivals and events include the Fun 'n Sun Festival, Internation Yacht Races, Folk Arts Festival, and the annual Celebrate America celebration on July 4.

     Bayfront Center/Arena/Mahaffey Theater
     400 1st St. S.
     St. Petersburg, Florida
     (813)825-3333 or 892-5767
     
     The center provides sports events, theatrical productions, conventions, and more.

     Boyd Hill Nature Park
     1101 Country Club Way South
     St. Petersburg, Florida
     (813) 893-7326
     
     This 245-acre park has nature trails and bordwalks ranging to 1 mile in length.

     Florida International Museum
     100 2nd St. N.
     St. Petersburg, Florida
     (813)822-3693 or (800)777-9882
     
     The museum offers major traveling international exhibitions.

     Fort De Soto
     Mullet Key, southern end
     St. Petersburg, Florida
     
     
     The fort offers self-guiding and guided tours.

     Fort De Soto Park
     I-275 exit 4, at Pinellas Bayway
     St. Petersburg, Florida
     (813) 866-2484
     
     This 900-acre park is part of five keys.

     Great Explorations
     1120 4th St. S.
     St. Petersburg, Florida
     (813) 821-8885
     
     The center has six pavilions of hands-on exhibits as well as Explore Galore, which is geared towards children.

     Lake Maggiore Park
     9th St. and 30th Ave. S.
     St. Petersburg, Florida
     
     
     This 721-acre park offer picnic facilities and fishing, including bicycle trails.

     Museum of Fine Arts
     255 Beach Dr., at 2nd Ave. N.E.
     St. Petersburg, Florida
     (813) 896-2667
     
     The museum offers European, American, Oriental, and pre-Columbian artworks.

     P. Buckley Moss Gallery
     190 Fourth Ave. N.E., downtown
     St. Petersburg, Florida
     (813) 894-2899
     
     The art gallery has an extensive collection of art by P. Buckley Moss.

     Pier, The
     foot of 2nd Ave. N.E., downtown
     St. Petersburg, Florida
     (813) 821-6164
     
     The pier is a five-story complex offering shops, games, fishing, and more.

     Salvador Dali Museum
     1000 Third St. S.
     St. Petersburg, Florida
     (813) 823-3767
     
     The art museum has a comprehensive collection of the Spaniard Salvador Dali, dating from 1914 to 1980.

     Sunshine Skyway
     Bridge across lower Tampa Bay
     St. Petersburg, Florida
     (813) 865-0668
     
     This 15-mile bridge soars 25 feet above Tampa Bay.

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