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Article: Tampa: Recreation
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Tampa: Recreation
Sightseeing
Visitors to Tampa can pursue a wide variety of activities, from the thrills of a day at a popular theme park to the quiet beauty of a leisurely walk along a waterfront boulevard. The city's premier attraction
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and the state's second busiest, after Walt Disney World in Orlando
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is Busch Gardens, a 335-acre entertainment center, jungle garden, and open zoo in which several thousand animals roam free on a simulated African veldt. Open 365 days a year, the park has rides, live shows (some starring animals and birds), shops, and games, all linked by a nineteenth-century African theme
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and all only a few minutes north of downtown. Next to Busch ...
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