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Exploring the beautiful Upper Tampa Bay Park in Florida

April 7, 2026March 30, 2024 by Chris

This low-key park flies under the radar but is a gem of a place! Upper Tampa Bay Park offers easy, short hikes among a diverse range of Florida trees and plants.

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