~ Welcome to the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Fine Art ~
The Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, a 20th century art museum, features the work of Abraham Rattner and his contemporaries – lithographs, paintings, sculpture, tapestries. An interactive gallery highlights a full-scale reproduction of Pablo Picasso’s Guernica. Two changing exhibition galleries showcase regional, national and international exhibitions. Lectures, workshops, plays, opera and dance videos and summer camp are offered. Membership and volunteer opportunities are available. The Leepa-Rattner Museum of Fine Art is located just west of U.S. Highway 19 at 600 Klosterman Road, on the Tarpon Springs Campus of St. Petersburg College. Museum hours are 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Friday and 1-5 p.m. on Sunday. Admission is $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and free to children and students with ID.On Sundays, admission is a suggested donation of $5 (but visitors may pay what they can and enjoy the museum) and free docent tours are offered at 1:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. The museum is closed on Mondays and major holidays. Isabelle’s Museum Store is open during regular business hours. Please call ahead for information or directions (727) 712-5762.
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Big Cat Rescue
813-920-4130
Located in Tampa, FL, Big Cat Rescue is a 45-acre sanctuary dedicated to the care of more than 100 big cats that have been rescued from abuse and neglect. You can visit the sanctuary and meet the big cats and hear their personal rescue story and about where they come from in the wild. Big Cat Rescue offers many types of tours, the two most popular are the Day Tour and the Kids Tour.
The Day Tour is and hour and a half walking tour of the sanctuary and is for ages 10 and up only. The Day Tour is available Monday - Friday at 9 AM or 3 PM and on Saturday at 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM, or 1:30 PM. The cost for the Day Tour is $25 per person. No Reservations are required.
The Kids Tour is an hour long walking tour and is geared towards children. All ages are welcome on this tour. The Kids Tour is offered Saturdays at 9 AM. The cost for the Kids Tour is $15 for ages 10 and under and $25 for ages over 10.
Other tours and programs offered include; Feeding Tour, Night Tour, Keeper Tour, Private Tour, Parties, School or Civic Group Tour, Weddings, Volunteer Program and Internship Program.