- The world’s largest working wine cellar is at Bern’s Steak House in Tampa
- For unrivaled 360-degree views across Tampa Airport itself, consider dining out at CK’s Revolving Rooftop Restaurant and Sushi Bar
- At 4.5 miles, the world’s longest continuous sidewalk lines Tampa Bay
- The world’s first scheduled passenger flight was a seaplane operating between St. Petersburg and Tampa in 1914
- The Columbia Restaurant in Tampa, one of the world’s largest, seats 1,660 people at once
- Tampa Airport’s solar array sits atop South Economy Garage where it provides partial shade for about 800 vehicles
- The title to a park in Ybor City, the Parque Amigos de Marti, which contains soil from each of the provinces of Cuba and houses a statue of Jose Marti, is owned by the Cuban government
