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Tampa Bay Florida Fun Facts

• Tampa Bay’s beaches are always ranked in the Top 10.

• Clearwater Beach has held the record for "most days of sunshine" in the Guinness book of world records.

• Tampa is now one of the world's leading phosphate exporters.

• The Skatepark of Tampa is a world-famous skatepark.

• Tampa is the largest media market in Florida.

• Edward Scissorhands was filmed in Land O’ Lakes Florida.

• Tarpon Springs has the largest percentage of Greek-Americans of any city in the U.S., and is considered the “Sponge Capital of the World.”

• Port of Tampa is the largest port (pleasure & industrial) in the southeast United States.

• Ybor City used to be the cigar capital of the world.

• Tampa and St. Petersburg were the first two cities in the world to have regular scheduled airline service.

• Tampa Bay is the largest open-water estuary in Florida.

• Tampa Bay is home to many teams from the Grapefruit League who conduct their spring training in the area, such as the New York Yankees.

• Jose Marti visited Tampa 21 times to fundraise money and recruit individuals for Spanish American War.

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