Tampa Firefighters Museum

Museum · Government Center District

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For families seeking something different, the Tampa Firefighters Museum earns frequent nods from local parenting guides and culture writers. Housed in a restored 1911 fire station, this nonprofit museum tells the story of Tampa’s fire service through hands-on displays, vintage trucks, and educational programs. Kids can try on gear and explore authentic equipment, while parents appreciate the museum’s preservation of local history.

Tampa’s Most Authentic Family-Friendly Experiences: A Local’s Curated Guide

720 E Zack St, Tampa, FL 33602 Get directions

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