Tampa Bay History Center at Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park on the Riverwalk features exhibits about Tampa Bay's native Inhabitants, Spanish conquistadores and the people who shaped the area's history, including a reproduction of a 1920s cigar store.
Located on the northern end of the Riverwalk, the Ulele Spring flows to the river. Open spaces and walkways with park benches along the river, shaded by a canopy of trees.
The Water Works Park has been transformed into a family-friendly park as part of the project. Located next door to the Ulele restaurant and brewery.
A 1,460-foot stretch of the Riverwalk, between Curtis Hixon and MacDill Parks, includes sections that are built over the river. The Kennedy Boulevard Plaza is an example.
Kennedy Boulevard Plaza, a promenade set on the river with canvas covered porticos. Four sections are covered to provide shade from the summer sun; perfect locations to hang out over the water in complete shelter.
The walkway avoids the hustle and bustle and the city by meandering under roadway bridges that are lit at night.
The Sail Pavilion is an outdoor oasis where strollers, joggers, dog walkers, boaters, bicycle riders and Riverwalk explorers come to enjoy cool refreshing drinks, snacks and the beautiful Tampa waterfront.
Nestled along Tampa’s Riverwalk, the Historical Monument Trail of beautiful bronze and marble busts and monuments tells the story of many noteworthy people and significant events that have shaped the history of Tampa and Hillsborough County.
The Aquarium is home to more than 20,000 aquatic plants and animals from all over the world, displayed in over 200,000 square feet of exhibition space.
