Establishment
In the early 1880s, Tampa was an isolated village with a population of less than 1000 and a struggling economy. However, its combination of a good port, Henry Plant's new railroad line, … See more

At the height of its life as a thriving immigrant community, Ybor City's population was numbered in the tens of thousands. In the … See more

For the most part, Ybor City still uses the gridded street system laid out by Gavino Guiterrez in 1885. Many roadways are now paved with modern materials, though a few See more

• Sant'Yago Knight Parade (sometimes known as Gasparilla Night Parade) - usually held two weeks after the Gasparilla Pirate Festival in … See more

Historically, the boundaries of "Greater Ybor City" stretched from Tampa Bay on the south to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. (formerly … See more

Ybor City is one of the oldest sections of Tampa and is almost entirely an urban, built-up area. Commercial property comprises almost 50% of the land, institutional use (including the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Operations Center and a satellite campus of See more

• Cigar Museum And Visitor Center, Ybor City
• Ybor City Museum State Park
• TECO Line Streetcar Museum See more