Story Maps and Visual Tours
Of St. Petersburg, Florida
Looking to explore St. Pete on foot or just take a visual tour? We have you covered with local story maps that combine maps, text, and visuals that work from wherever you are.
Our story maps are a brand new feature of the Wiki, so check back soon for more maps and stories. If you have an idea for a map or would like to contribute, just contact us!
More Interesting Posts to Explore on the St. Pete Wiki!
Johnny Green: St. Pete’s Forgotten Flier
Johnny Green was a notorious pilot, smuggler, and barnstormer for a decade in the Golden [...]
Oct
The Vinoy: The Hotel That Almost Wasn’t
The impressive Vinoy Hotel is loved in St. Pete but has a dramatic and rocky [...]
Sep
St. Pete’s Famed Festival of States: Part I
Read about the early days of St. Pete's most loved event, the Festival of States. [...]
Sep
Freaks and Geeks: Tampa Bay’s Sideshow Town
The town of Gibsonton, Florida is falling from the radar but was once well known [...]
Jun
The Flying Thunderbird of Treasure Island
In 1973 four Golden Girls got to ride their Thunderbird to new heights while crossing [...]
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May
The Oddly Unsuccessful History of Madeira Beach
I’ve always kind of wondered about the history of Madeira Beach. Traveling the beach road [...]
May
The Don Ce-Sar: A Castle Made of Sand Pt. 2
Part 2 of a history of the iconic Don Ce-Sar Hotel near St. Petersburg, Florida [...]
May
The Don Ce-Sar: A Castle Made of Sand Pt. 1
The hidden history behind the iconic and beautiful Don CeSar hotel on St. Pete Beach. [...]
Apr
749 17th Ave N 33704
Then and Now — 1936 & 2023 — 749 17th Ave N (Crescent Lake) From [...]
Nov
745 8th Ave So. 33701
Then and Now — 1936 & 2023 — 745 8th Ave So. This Roser Park [...]
Aug
510 Park Street N 33710
Then and Now – 1932 & 2023 — 510 Park St N (Jungle Area) This [...]
Aug
455 18th Ave NE 33704
Then and Now — 1930 & 2023 — 455 18th Ave NE From 1930: “Hollow [...]
Aug
765 14th Ave N 33701
Then and Now — 1938 & 2023 — 765 14th Ave No – (Crescent Lake) [...]
Jul
806 18th Ave NE 33704
Then and Now — 1925 & 2021 — 806 18th Ave NE In 1922: “A [...]
Jul
101 21st Ave N. 33704
Then and Now — 1936 & 2023 — 2100 1st St N (now 101 21st [...]
Jul
155 19th Ave NE 33704
Then and Now — 1936 & 2023 — 155 19th Ave NE This bungalow was [...]
Jul