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University of Tampa

The University of Tampa (UT), is a private, co-educational university in Downtown Tampa, Florida, United States. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. In 2006, the University celebrated its 75th anniversary. UT offers over 150 undergraduate degree options, along with 11 master's degree programs in business administration, accounting, finance, education, marketing, instructional design and technology, nursing and creative writing.

Located at 27.9472, -82.4654 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Straz Center for the Performing Arts

The David A. Straz Jr. Center for the Performing Arts opened its doors as the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa, Florida in July 1987 and has welcomed more than 10 million guests. The venue was renamed in November 2009 to recognize the generous donation, the largest individual philanthropic gift ever made to a cultural institution in the Tampa Bay area, of financier David A. Straz, Jr. The Straz Center is located downtown on a 9-acre site along the east bank of the Hillsborough River.

Located at 27.9515, -82.4639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bern's Steak House

Bern's Steak House is a steak restaurant in the SoHo district of Tampa, Florida, founded in 1956. It is currently owned and operated by David Laxer, son of original owner Bern Laxer, as well as a few key local families acting as partner. It has a sister restaurant, Side Bern's, and a wine and liquor store, Bern's Fine Wine & Spirits. In 1996, the Wine Spectator rated Bern's in a tie for the best steak house in the United States.

Located at 27.9314, -82.4828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Howard W. Blake High School

Howard W. Blake High School is a public high school in Tampa, Florida. It originally opened in 1956 as Don Thompson Vocational High School. It became a junior high after the end of segregation. In 1997 the high school reopened at its current location.

Located at 27.9571, -82.4683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Curtis Hixon Hall

Curtis Hixon Hall, located at 600 Ashley Drive, was an indoor sports arena, convention center, concert venue, and special events center built downtown beside the Hillsborough River in Tampa, Florida. It was built in 1964, opened in 1965, and torn down in 1993.

Located at 27.9492, -82.4619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bob Martinez Sports Center

Bob Martinez Sports Center is a 3,432-seat multi-purpose arena in Tampa, Florida named after former Tampa mayor and governor of Florida, Bob Martinez. The facility is home to the University of Tampa Spartans basketball teams. It is the former home of the Tampa Bay Strong Dogs of the American Basketball Association. The facility is on the University of Tampa campus and was opened in 1984.

Located at 27.9469, -82.4689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hyde Park Village

Hyde Park Village (The Village, formerly Old Hyde Park Village) is an urban, outdoor gathering place built in March 1985, located in the neighborhood of Hyde Park in Tampa, Florida, United States. People and shoppers can congregate in The Village, celebrate and enjoy everyday living South Tampa style and spans seven city blocks, encompasses over 260,000 square feet on 12 acres and is the most highly-recognized lifestyle center in Tampa Bay.

Located at 27.9361, -82.4758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Plant Field

Plant Field was the first major athletic venue in Tampa, Florida. It was built in 1899 by Henry B. Plant, owner of the Tampa Bay Hotel, as an area to provide various activities for his guests. Plant Field drew Tampa residents and visitors to see horse racing, car racing, baseball games, entertainers, and politicians. The stadium also hosted the first professional football and first spring training games in Tampa and was the long-time home of the Florida State Fair.

Located at 27.9485, -82.4671 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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