Rogers Park, Tampa

Name: Rogers Park
Address: Tampa, United States

#49 among attractions in Tampa

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Rogers Park Golf Course is a historic public 18-hole golf course in Tampa, Florida. Land for the park was acquired by the City of Tampa in 1947 and was used for picnics and games by black residents during the era of racial segregation in the United States. Construction of the course was led by Willie Black and began in 1948 on part of the Rogers Park complex. It was completed in 1952. Rogers Park was the only course available to Tampa's black residents. ()

Coordinates: 28°1'20"N, 82°25'25"W

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Northeast Tampa (Rogers Park Golf Course - Blackwater Hammock)Tampa United States

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Rogers Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Busch Gardens Tampa, SheiKra, Montu Roller Coaster, Falcon's Fury.

1.1 miN
African-themed amusement park and zoo
Busch Gardens Tampa, Tampa
28 min walk • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is a 335-acre African-centered animal theme park located in Tampa, Florida. Owned and operated by SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, the park has an annual attendance consistently exceeding 4 million, often ranking second among SeaWorld parks behind SeaWorld Orlando.
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Roller coaster with a 90-degree drop
SheiKra, Tampa
26 min walk • SheiKra stands as a formidable giant among roller coasters, beckoning the brave to Tampa, Florida. This steel behemoth, located within the thrilling confines of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, offers a heart-pounding experience that catapults it to the top of many...
0.9 miNE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Montu Roller Coaster, Tampa
25 min walk • The Montu Roller Coaster, an adrenaline-pumping highlight of Tampa, Florida, stands as a thrilling testament to modern roller coaster engineering. Nestled within the adventurous realms of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, this coaster has been captivating the hearts of...
1.1 miN
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Falcon's Fury, Tampa
28 min walk • Falcon's Fury is a heart-pounding attraction for thrill-seekers visiting Tampa, Florida. Located in the renowned Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, this amusement park ride is not for the faint of heart. Standing tall at 335 feet, Falcon's Fury is the tallest freestanding drop...
1.2 miN
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Kumba Roller Coaster, Tampa
31 min walk • Unleashing a roar across the landscape of Tampa's thrill parks, the Kumba Roller Coaster stands as an exhilarating highlight for adrenaline seekers visiting Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. This steel beast, known for its intense loops and inversions, has been a centerpiece of...
1.1 miN
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Scorpion Roller Coaster, Tampa
27 min walk • Scorpion is a steel roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Tampa, Florida. Built by Anton Schwarzkopf and designed by Werner Stengel, it opened on May 16, 1980, as the second roller coaster at the park.
0.9 miN
Amusement park, Amusement ride
Cobra's Curse, Tampa
24 min walk • Cobra's Curse is a steel spinning roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Tampa, Florida, United States. The roller coaster, opened in 2016, was manufactured by Mack Rides, features an elevator-style lift, and was the first new ride to open at the park since Falcon's Fury opened in 2014.
1.1 miN
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Sand Serpent, Tampa
29 min walk • Sand Serpent is a Wild Mouse roller coaster located at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Tampa, Florida. The ride originally operated at sister park Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg, Virginia as Wild Izzy in 1996 and later as Wilde Maus from 1997 to 2003.
1.1 miN
Amusement park, Amusement ride
Tigris, Tampa
28 min walk • Tigris is a steel roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay theme park in Tampa, Florida, United States. Manufactured by Premier Rides and built by T&G Constructors, Tigris officially opened on April 19, 2019.
0.9 miN
High-speed Busch Gardens roller coaster
Cheetah Hunt, Tampa
22 min walk • Cheetah Hunt is a steel launched roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Tampa, Florida. The roller coaster was manufactured by Intamin, and designed by Mark Rose and Busch Gardens executives. Cheetah Hunt opened to the public on May 27, 2011, alongside a cheetah exhibit called "Cheetah Run".
0.9 miN
Park, Music venue
Iron Gwazi, Tampa
23 min walk • Iron Gwazi, formerly Gwazi, is a steel-track hybrid roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay amusement park in Tampa, Florida. Originally built as a wooden dueling roller coaster with two separate tracks, Gwazi first opened to the public on June 18, 1999.