Ybor Museum

Ybor City State Museum

Museum Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., daily. Closed on major holidays.

Historic Tours: Saturdays at 10:15 a.m. at the Ybor City State Museum.  Tour of the Cigar Worker's House Museum, "La Casita" and a walk about tour of Ybor City.  Cost is $5 per person and limited to 20 people.  No reservations taken.  Approximately 1 hour.

Authentic Cigar Rolling Demonstrations: Witness a Cuban cigar roller hand rolling cigars Fridays and Saturdays between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

The museum complex, covers approximately one-half of a city block. It includes an ornamental garden and three restored cigar worker's houses. One house, "La Casita" is a museum. The Ferlita Bakery building, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, was acquired in 1976 and opened as a museum in September 1980.

For more information contact the Ybor City State Museum, 1818 9th Avenue, Tampa, FL 33605; (813) 247-6323
www.ybormuseum.org