ARLIS/SE - Art Libraries Society of North America/Southeast Chapter

Links of Interest

Some of the places listed below are included in the proposed schedule of events for the weekend, while others are listed as possible points of interest for visiting on your own as time allows.

 

 

BayWalk
http://www.baywalkstpete.com/

A large entertainment complex with lots of choices for dining, shopping, movies, etc. Just a couple of blocks from the hotel.

 

Salvador Dalí Museum
http://www.salvadordalimuseum.org/

The Salvador Dalí Museum is the permanent home of the world's most comprehensive collection of the renowned Spanish artist's work. Easily accessible by the town's Looper trolley.

 

Museum of Fine Arts
http://www.fine-arts.org/

The Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg is beautifully located on the waterfront a short distance from the hotel.

 

The St. Pete Pier
http://www.stpete-pier.com/

Lively boating pier with several restaurants, live music, and and the Pier Aquarium.

 

Vinoy Renaissance Resort
http://vinoyrenaissanceresort.com/

The only luxury resort on Florida's West Coast, the salmon-colored Mediterranean Revival building opened in 1925. Having fallen into disrepair by the 1970's, it was restored and expanded in 1992 and is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

 

Other Links:

The Arts Center - St. Petersburg
http://www.theartscenter.org/

Florida Craftsmen
http://www.floridacraftsmen.net/
This statewide organization operates a gallery space in downtown
St. Pete.

Florida International Museum
http://www.floridamuseum.org/

Florida Holocaust Museum
http://www.flholocaustmuseum.org/

Tampa Museum of Art
http://www.tampagov.net/dept%5FMuseum/

Henry B. Plant Museum at the University of Tampa
http://www.plantmuseum.com/

Beach information
http://www.floridasbeach.com/

Sunken Gardens
http://www.stpete.org/fun/parks/sunken.htm