The Smithsonian Institute is declaring this upcoming Saturday, September 23, 2017, “Museum Day Live!” to encourage people to visit their local Museums by offering FREE admission to some of the most popular and influential museums in the Tampa area. Visitors will get to check out some of the newest exhibits and learn even more about the history of Tampa, all for FREE!

A list of the Tampa area Museums participating in “Museum Day Live!” is listed below with their addresses!

• Tampa Bay History Center
  • 801 Old Water Street, Tampa, Florida
  • Parking: Channelside Park Garage or Blue Lot next to the TBHC
• Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
  • 400 North Ashley Drive, Tampa, Florida
  • Parking: Poe Parking Garage
• Tampa Museum of Art
  • 110 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, Florida
  • Parking: Poe Parking Garage
• Ybor City Museum State Park
  • 1818 E. 9th Avenue, Tampa, Florida
  • Parking: Centro Ybor Parking Garage and Street Parking is Available
• Henry B. Plant Museum
  • 401 West Kennedy Boulevard (University of Tampa)
  • Parking: Parking is available on the University of Tampa’s campus in front of Plant Hall