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Henry Plant Museum
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In 1891 railroad magnate Henry Plant constructed the most astonishingly magnificent hotel of its day. With its splendid Moorish architecture, opulent furnishings, and tropical gardens, the Tampa Bay Hotel is home to the Henry Plant Museum.
Website: http://www.plantmuseum.com
Location: Tampa, Florida
Members: 12
Latest Activity: Nov 3
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If Henry Plant were alive today.... 1 Reply
Started by Nancy Walker. Last reply by Sally Shifke Sep 28.
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Comment by Steve on September 27, 2009 at 9:39pm - I think is should be a requirement for all citizens of Tampa to visit the H.B.Plant museum at least once!
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Comment by Evan Brownstein on July 9, 2009 at 10:01pm - At the Henry Plant Museum's wonderful exhibition, Tarpon Tales and Sport Fishing in Early Florida, it is so good to learn more about the time when fishermen fought giant leaping tarpon more often than they fought for parking spaces at the Bass Pro Shop. Plus there's a genuine Hemingway-era fighting chair!
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Comment by Nancy Walker on June 24, 2009 at 4:36pm - For anyone who is not familiar with the Gift Shop at the Henry Plant Museum, you are missing out! They have the most wonderful collection of "Tampa" gifts and period finds at incredible prices. Check it out next time you need something and don't know where to go. You won't be disappointed!
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