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Exhibits inside the TBAY History Center, and a wide shot of the building exterior.

Psst: Memberships also earn you free or discounted entry to 12+ local museums + attractions.

Photos provided by the Tampa Bay History Center

TBAY’s favorite day is nearly here.

813 Day returns on Wednesday, Aug. 13, and the Tampa Bay History Center is filling up with fun for first-time guests with special membership and in-store perks.

  • Put your cost of admission toward any level of membership for year-round exploration
  • Shop 20% off in the Museum Store for the entire day when you sign up (some exclusions apply)

Through exhibitions rooted in local stories, the History Center helps highlight how TBAY’s past continues to influence Hillsborough County today.

Celebrate the 813 on 8.13

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