Getting There
This popular recreational trail connects Tarpon Springs to St. Petersburg.
What is the Pinellas Trail?
Who is Johnny Cash?
What is St. Petersburg, Florida?
This regional automobile route predated US 19 and connected many coastal communities.
What is Old Dixie Highway?
This company was created by the U.S. government to provide continued passenger rail service.
What is Amtrak?
You could once have this vehicle in any color you wanted to, as long as that color was black.
What is the Ford Model T?
This famous silent film era actress is rumored to have visited and owned property in New Port Richey, north of Tarpon Springs.
Who is Gloria Swanson?
Hey golfers! The sand wedge was developed by this world-renowned golfer at a garage in New Port Richey.
Who is Gene Sarazen?
This US president spoke to supporters in Sims Park in New Port Richey as part of a trip around Florida.
Who is George W. Bush?
Much of the growth and people movement of the United States throughout the 1800s occurred thanks to this industy.
What is the railroad industry?
This Greek immigrant started the sponge diving industry in Tarpon Springs.
Who is John Cocoris?
The 1997 movie Donnie Brasco dramatizes an FBI raid which actually happened in this Pasco County community.
What is Holiday?
This new rapid transit bus line connects St. Petersburg's downtown area to nearby beaches.
What is the SunRunner?
This private company operates high-speed trains from Miami to Orlando.
What is Brightline?
This public, track-riding vehicle was once the main way residents got around their cities.
What is a streetcar?
This cattle rancher played a role in the creation of Pinellas County and has a wilderness park named after him.
Who is Jay Starkey?
Located in Pasco County, this city was once meant to become the "Hollywood of The East."
What is New Port Richey?
The engines, cars and track of this defunct railway company were featured in the production of a 1980 made-for-TV movie called "The Golden Honeymoon."
This Pasco county road bears the name of a country duo known for the songs "Let Your Love Flow" and "Redneck Girl".
What is Bellamy Brothers Boulevard?
This recently re-opened bicycle path connects to the Pinellas Trail and was closed in 2022 due to safety concerns.
What is the Elfers Spur Trail?
This American businesswoman repeatedly asked a fellow industrialist to extend his railroad to where she lived and helped create a "magic city."
Who is Julia Tuttle?
This Pasco County community was once its own city and hosted a major citrus exporting company.
What is Elfers?
This late New Port Richey resident was one of the men who walked on the moon.
Who was James Irwin?
This woman was Tarpon Springs' first female physician.
Who is Dr. Mary Jane Safford?