The Arts in East lake and Palm Harbor, Florida

HISTORY

AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER TAMPA BAY
PO Box 13035
St. Petersburg, FL 33733
simplynatural@prodigy.net
(727) 820-0240
The Council is committed to the development of African-American arts and the promotion of quality African-American artists.

CLEARWATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO Box 175
Clearwater, FL 33757-0175
clwplumbhouse@juno.com
www.rootsweb.com/~flchs/
(727) 446-4250
The Society maintains the Plumb House (1380 Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave, Clearwater FL 33756) museum.

DUNEDIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM
PO Box 2393
Dunedin, FL 34697-2393
dunhist@compuserve.com
http://dunedinmuseum.org
(727) 736-1176
(727) 736-4756 FAX
The Society promotes the research & preservation of the history of the City of Dunedin. The museum (located at 349 Main St. 34698) contains artifacts, photographs, and a library containing volumes of local and Florida History.

FLORIDA HOLOCAUST MUSEUM
55 5th St S
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
dschafer@flholocaustmuseum.org
www.flholocaustmuseum.org
(727) 820-0100
(727) 894-8906 FAX
The Museum is dedicated to the understanding, education, and awareness of the Holocaust.

GULF BEACHES HISTORICAL MUSEUM
115 10th Ave
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706-4202
(727) 552-1610
(727) 363-6704 FAX
The Museum, housed on the barrier islands, has exhibits depicting the history of the county's beach areas.

GULFPORT HISTORICAL MUSEUM
5301 28th Ave S
Gulfport, FL 33707-5427
ryerson1j@aol.com
www.gulfporthistoricalmuseum.homestead.com
(727) 327-0505
The Museum preserves the history & heritage of the City of Gulfport.

HERITAGE MUSEUM OF TARPON SPRINGS
100 Beekman Ln
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
www.ci.tarpon-springs.fl.us
(727) 937-0686
The Museum explores the environment, history, and culture that created Tarpon Springs through photographs, exhibits, and film, as well as chamber music performances and Christopher Still murals.

HERITAGE VILLAGE
11909 125th St N
Largo, FL 33774
jluth@co.pinellas.fl.us
www.pinellascounty.org/Heritage
(727) 582-2123
(727) 582-2455 FAX
Heritage Village is an open-air historical exhibit that offers tours, classes, crafts, and a fall Country Jubilee.

INDIAN ROCKS BEACH HISTORICAL SOCIETY/MUSEUM
203 4th Ave
Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785
www.indian-rocks-beach.com/historical_society.html
(727) 593-3861
The Museum features an extensive collection of early native Indian artifacts, old photographs, maps, shells, documents, and historic memorabilia of Indian Rocks Beach's rich heritage, from its founding as one of the earliest beach communities to the present day.

LARGO AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
6272 151st Ter N
Clearwater, FL 33760-2049
www.largohistory.org
(727) 539-0290
The Society fosters appreciation for and understanding of Largo's rich historical heritage by providing education, research, and preservation of historically significant places, items, and documents.

NATIONAL ARMED SERVICES & LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMORIAL MUSEUM
500 Douglas Ave
Dunedin, FL 34698
naslemm@verizon.net
www.naslemm.com
(727) 734-0700
(727) 734-4220 FAX
NASLEMM is an educational memorial museum honoring those who serve, or have served, in the U.S. Armed Forces or in law enforcement (federal, state, and local).

97TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY REENACTORS
437B Boca Ciega Dr
Madeira Beach, FL 33708
the97th@aol.com
727.391.4565
The group performs as a Florida Civil War unit in battle
reenactments; they also conduct educational programs and hold an
annual dress ball.

NORTH PINELLAS HISTORICAL MUSEUM
2043 Curlew Rd
Palm Harbor, FL 34683
www.pinellascounty.org/Heritage/north_historical_museum.htm
(727) 724-3054
The Museum preserves the heritage of Palm Harbor and the unincorporated areas of north Pinellas County.

PANAMA CANAL MUSEUM
7985 113th St, Suite #100
Seminole, FL 33772-4712
www.panamacanalmuseum.org
panamacanalmuseum@aol.com
(727) 394-9338
The mission of the museum is to preserve the history of the American era of the Panama Canal (1904-1999).

PINELLAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO Box 4862
Seminole, FL 33775-4862
schnur@nelson.usf.edu
www.pinellascounty.org/heritage
(727) 873-4094
The Society encourages the preservation & recognition of Pinellas' heritage.  It offers educational programs and antique appraisals, as well as the County Jubilee at Heritage Village in October.

PINELLAS PIONEER SETTLEMENT
3130 31st St S
St. Petersburg, FL 33712
www.stpete.org
(727) 893-7326
Located next to Boyd Hill Nature Preserve, the Settlement is a nonprofit, volunteer organization whose mission is to authentically recreate the lifestyles of Pinellas County pioneers through the relocation or recreation of period buildings, and to educate about the skills, crafts, and social customs of early settlers.

SAFETY HARBOR MUSEUM OF REGIONAL HISTORY
329 S Bayshore Blvd
Safety Harbor, FL 34695
shmuseum@verizon.ne
www.safetyharbormuseum.org
(727) 726-1668
(727) 725-9938 FAX
The Museum promotes the historical values and heritage of Safety Harbor and has educational exhibits and guided tours for schools & other groups.

ST. PETERSBURG MUSEUM OF HISTORY
335 2nd Ave NE
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
jessica.ventimiglia@stpetemuseumofhistory.org
www.spmoh.org
(727) 894-1052
(727) 823-7276 FAX
The Museum focuses on the history of St. Petersburg, the Pinellas Peninsula, and Florida.

ST. PETERSBURG PRESERVATION
PO Box 838
St. Petersburg, FL 33731-0838
info@stpetepreservation.org
www.st.petepreservation.org
(727) 824-7802
SPP seeks the preservation, rehabilitation, restoration, maintenance, and acquisition of important natural, scenic, historic, and architectural sites and structures.  Activities include guided walking tours, educational events, advocacy, and preservation awards.

TARPON SPRINGS AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
160 E Tarpon Ave
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
tarpon.historical@verizon.net
http://tarponspringsareahistoricalsociety.org
(727) 943-4624
(727) 943-4624 FAX
The Society operates the Tarpon Springs Museum, located in the old train station.

WOODSON AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSEUM
PO Box 13009
St. Petersburg, FL 33733
woodsonmuseumB@yahoo.com
(727) 323-1104
(727) 323-1132 FAX
The Dr. Carter T. Woodson African-American Museum (located at 2240 9th Ave. S., St. Petersburg) represents and preserves the history of African-Americans in Pinellas County & St. Petersburg.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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