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Tarpon Springs, Florida is a small town with a large history located on Florida's west coast. Tarpon Springs is located at the mouth of the Anclote River which pours into the Gulf of Mexico. It is here that the settlers discovered they could make a living sponge diving. These natural sponges have been used for centuries by people allover the world. Till this day, sponging is an active form of employment in this area. While you are in Tarpon Springs you must visit one of the fabulous Greek restaurants in the area. Along with this fabulous food you will find many antique stores and specialty shops located along their main highway. Stop and visit the Heritage Museum or sign up for an echo-tour. Whatever you do while you are in Tarpon Springs, don't forget to enjoy the beach. The beautiful sugar white sands of the Gulf of Mexico are breath taking and the warm water is always great to swim in. This charming historical town will soon become a favorite place to visit. Each time you return you will discover something you had not noticed before. The wonderful weather and access to a great beach makes it the place to visit for those quick weekend get aways.

Tarpon Springs News & Articles

Hippie Fest Brings the Groove to Tarpon Springs This Weekend

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Easy Guide with Links to the Best Craft Breweries | Pinellas

Starting south in St. Petersburg and working our way north to Tarpon Spring and Trinity, this guide links you to the best craft breweries in Pinellas County. To view an individual brewery for additional...

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Tampa Bay Fishing Charters

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Events in Tarpon Springs

Trunk or Treat Halloween Bash

on Saturday, 21 Oct, 11:00 AM
at Tarpon Springs Recreation Division

400 S Walton Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

Join us for a safe alternative to trick or treating. The Recreation Center will have games, activities, bounce houses, food and more. The parking lot will be set up for trunk or treat. Children may go from trunk to trunk to get Halloween treats.

Holiday, Food, Weekend