seagulls at sunset

University of South Florida St Petersburg campus waterfront

Historical Tour #2 - Bayboro

The Bayboro area of St. Petersburg is fast becoming a major cultural center that includes: the University of South Florida and St. Petersburg College, the cluster of Federal, State and University programs in marine research, the Children's Hospital Research Center, the Dali Museum and the Poynter Institute.

But before starting the tour, here are links to provide background information on some of the sites you will visit:

Fish and Wildlife Research Institute

ArchitectureWeek - News - Children's Research Institute in Florida

National Airlines History

Salvador Dali Museum

Salvador Dali Online - Artcyclopedia

James Rosenquist American Artist

Poynter Institute

Albert Whitted Preservation Society

You may either walk this tour or board our virtual Historical Tour Streetcar.  At the end of the virtual tour, click the back button of your browser to return to this page.

The Flash movie requires the Flash plug-in. If you don't already have it, you can download the Flash Player for either Windows or Mac OS by clicking here: Macromedia Flash Player Download Center.  And please be patient as the tour is a rather long one and may take a while to download.

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