Overview

See St. Pete's coolest landmarks and most interesting neighborhoods with popular local historian Monica Kile. Get an insider's view of the city as Monica shares her passion for historic architecture, urban design, and cultural history to help visitors understand the city’s evolution. You’ll learn about St. Pete's most colorful characters and most beautiful buildings, and discover hidden stories that often go untold.

Description

Pass By: Al Lang Stadium, 180 2nd Ave SE, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701

Learn about the city's history with baseball, including St. Pete's role in desegregating Spring Training.

Pass By: South Straub Park, 198 Bayshore Dr. NE, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701

Enjoy the view of St. Pete's incredible waterfront park system - the third largest public waterfront in North America.

Pass By: St. Pete Pier, 800 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701

Learn about the city's long history of municipal piers.

Pass By: The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art, 150 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701

Learn the story of the James Museum and how its building transformed from a leftover of a failed development project to the home of a world-class art collection.

Pass By: Crislip Arcade, 645 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701

See Central Avenue and the charming Crislip Arcade and learn the story of how it narrowly avoided demolition.

Pass By: St. Petersburg Shuffleboard Court, 559 Mirror Lake Dr N, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701

View the World's Largest Shuffleboard Club - the quintessential St. Pete sight!

Pass By: The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection, 501 5th Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA

View the breathtaking Vinoy Hotel and learn its rich history.

Pass By: Historic Old Northeast, Historic Old Northeast, St. Petersburg, FL, USA

Tour one of St. Pete's loveliest neighborhoods, designed in the early 1900s and learn of some of the charcters who built the early homes.

Pass By: Snell Isle, Snell Isle, St. Petersburg, FL 33704, USA

See the island that Perry Snell created to lure wealthy northerners to St. Pete with exotic architecture and sculpture.

Pass By: Sunken Gardens, 1825 4th St N, St. Petersburg, Florida 33704

Catch the classic roadside sign that marketed one of Florida's biggest attractions and learn the unique story of the plumber who founded it.

Pass By: Crescent Lake Park, 1320 5th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA

Enjoy the view of another St. Pete park created during the City Beautiful movement.

Pass By: Tropicana Field, 1 Tropicana Dr, St. Petersburg, Florida 33705

Learn the past and future of the stadium and the story of the destruction of the historically African American neighborhood , The Gas Plant, that once sat in this location.

Pass By: Warehouse Arts District, Warehouse Arts District, St. Petersburg, FL 33712, USA

Learn how artists transformed former warehouses into a thriving arts district.

Pass By: The Deuces Live, Inc., 833 22nd St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712, USA

Visit the historically African American neighborhood of the Deuces, once a thriving main street in a community divided by segregation.

Pass By: Historic Roser Park, Historic Roser Park, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA

Marvel at the unique topography of the city's first local historic district and learn how the neighborhood's developer played a role in the creation of the Fig Newton.

Pass By: The Dali Museum, One Dali Blvd, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701

Learn how St. Pete scored the largest collection of Dali's works in the United States.