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Christina Meacham’s was a founder, foster parent, business owner and property owner but her true legacy was measured in the ...

Campers and RVs are not new—a group of travelers created the camping lifestyle after World War I, becoming known as ...

In Tampa, Joe Licata, Jr. added this flaming dish at his Italian restaurant located in downtown Tampa, and it became ...

From rented Mardi Gras costumes to today’s extravagant pirate attire, discover how Gasparilla’s look evolved over a century.

Uncover the wild tale of Tampa’s 1958 Snow Show—a winter wonderland in Florida that spiraled into chaos, lawsuits, and holiday ...

See how Tampa Bay homes evolved over time, from classic bungalows with wide porches to mid-century ranches with backyard patios.

While the breweries of the 1990s don’t have a direct connection with those from 100 years earlier, they paved the ...

From the late 1880s to the mid-1940s, streetcars in Tampa and St. Petersburg carried tens of thousands of people, vital ...

Many things can distinguish pirates from the typical brigands, highwaymen or common thieves, but the main one is the Gasparilla ...

In Tampa, Illegal bars and speakeasies abounded during Prohibition. Tampa residents found ways to enjoy aquired alcohol in member-only clubs.

Tampa’s Kate Jackson was a bold leader and entrepreneur who helped pave the way for future females and was devoted ...

Temple Terrace, the smallest of Hillsborough County’s three incorporated cities, has evolved from its agricultural roots to a residential golf ...