I have to admit it is pretty cool but let me warn you it is pretty small in there and most of evertyhing is roped off. I am not sure if there is an upstairs of the place where you can go we were only downstairs the things they had were neat but there was a wreathe made out of HAIR. yeah HAIR. I was grossed out. and if you are in a large group you ...
I loved visiting this museum for my short stay in Tampa. I went on a day when it was nice out side so after walking through the museum I had a change to walk the grounds. I only wished that the museum would permit people to take photographs inside.
My hubby and I visited the Henry B Plant Museum last week for the first time. It was amazing! We were both impressed from the moment we pulled up! The museum staff was very friendly and informative. The pretour documentary was very interesting. The rooms were set up so neat! I love victorian decor and the gift shop is a dream! This visit was ...
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It's my second home!
By A Yahoo! Contributor, 04/07/06
I love the Plant Hotel. I go to the University of Tampa, so I get to see it every day. And let me tell you, it never gets old. I go almost every day, even when I don't have class! Its a beautiful place to be...Go to the museum because it really puts things into perspective, but I would argue that just being there in the quiet is one of the ...
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Great Victorian period antiques
By A Yahoo! Contributor, 09/18/05
Beautiful archetecture and furnishings. A must see for anyone interested in the Victorian period and/or the Spanish American War. A Walk down the corridor made me feel like I was in 1891.
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Would love to return & show it to anyone I know
By A Yahoo! Contributor, 08/15/05
It is a wonderful recreation of the 1891 Victorian era and has very exquisite furnishings. It very effectively puts one into feeling a part of that period. The videos about the hotel are very good. Guides were very knowledgeable and helpful. There are some very unique Victorian furnishings. At the time I was there, there was a display of ...
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