Join us on Saturday, September 5, for our Historic Downtown St. Pete Trolley Tour! From Thrill Hill and Roser Park to Coffee Pot and Mirror Lake, the Museum of History and Star Trolley take you on a historic trip through the rich heritage of the Sunshine City! Seating is limited, so reserve your spot today! […]
A notable period in Florida's history came after the French/Indian War. When the Floridas came under Great Britain's rule, West & East Florida became England's 14th & 15th American colonies. The addition of the Floridas meant England now had colonies from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. Our September 10 Happy Hour with the Historian […]
Join us on Saturday, September 12, for a trolley tour through baseball history in St. Petersburg! Curated by the Society for American Baseball Researchers (SABR), the tour will travel through the history of America’s pastime in St. Pete. Explore the training fields and facilities used from 1914 to 2007 by nine different teams—including the Yankees, […]
The St. Petersburg Museum of History and Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center on the St. Pete Pier present Liquid to Land, the City’s first Historic Boat Tour! Join the St. Petersburg Museum of History on Saturday, September 12, for the two-hour monthly tour that will highlight the city’s waterfront history and land alterations that have […]
Saturday, September 12, 2026 | Doors: 6pm | Program: 6:30pm Greeted with a signature welcome whiskey cocktail to set the tone for a delightful evening, guests will indulge in a curated selection of exquisite Whiskeys — each expertly paired with culinary small plates! History in a Bottle is sponsored by St. Petersburg Distillery, and produced […]
Join us Wednesday, September 16, for a ghostly haunted trolley tour of St. Petersburg! Departing from the Museum of History, experience the creepy side of the Sunshine City. Hosted by SPIRITS of St. Petersburg founder Dr. Brandy Stark, the tour takes guests through lesser-known haunts of downtown and the vastly haunted neighborhoods of Roser Park […]
Join us on Saturday, September 19, for a fascinating trolley tour through the Roaring Twenties and the hidden history of Prohibition in St. Petersburg. This one-of-a-kind experience begins at the St. Petersburg Distillery before traveling to the city's west side, where you'll discover the Sunshine City's surprising role in helping keep America "rummed up" during […]
The St. Petersburg Museum of History and Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center on the St. Pete Pier present Liquid to Land, the City’s first Historic Boat Tour! Join the St. Petersburg Museum of History on Thursday, September 24, for the two-hour monthly tour that will highlight the city’s waterfront history and land alterations that have […]
Join us on Saturday, October 3, for our Historic Downtown St. Pete Trolley Tour! From Thrill Hill and Roser Park to Coffee Pot and Mirror Lake, the Museum of History and Star Trolley take you on a historic trip through the rich heritage of the Sunshine City! Seating is limited, so reserve your spot today! […]
Join the St. Petersburg Museum of History on Saturday, October 3, for an immersive guided walking tour of downtown St. Pete! Starting from the Museum of History on The St. Pete Pier, discover the city's cultural and historical treasures. From Central Avenue to City Hall, and Straub Park to Maas Brothers' Sunshine Corner, our stories share the intriguing […]
Join us Wednesday, October 7, for a ghostly haunted trolley tour of St. Petersburg! Departing from the Museum of History, experience the creepy side of the Sunshine City. Hosted by SPIRITS of St. Petersburg founder Dr. Brandy Stark, the tour takes guests through lesser-known haunts of downtown and the vastly haunted neighborhoods of Roser Park […]
Since Florida’s discovery, our state and its inhabitants have been the inspiration for a great deal of art, whether visual, musical, or written. Join us October 8 for Happy Hour with a Historian featuring Dr. Tyler Gillespie, where he’ll discuss how life as a 5th-generation Floridian influenced his writing. Gillespie is an award-winning journalist and […]
