The District Magazine Vol. 2 Issue 2, Summer 2017 | Page 8

Downtown Tampa and Surrounding Districts are

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And here is how they are ranking us …
• Tampa is one of the Five Best Big Cities in the United States . – Time ’ s Money Magazine
• Only city in Florida to be ranked among “ America ’ s 50 Best Cities ” – Bloomberg Businessweek
• Ranked Most Hospitable City – Airbnb
• Ranked 4th Most Pet-Friendly City for Travelers in America – Priceline . com
• Ranked 3rd “ Top 10 Value Destinations ” that offer the most “ Vacation-on-the-Dollar ” in 2013 and 2014 – Hotwire
• Ranked 4th “ Top 20 Cities for Golf ” – Golf Digest
• Ranked 4th “ Top five of America ’ s Most Popular Big Cities ” – Pew Research Center
• Ranked as the “ 5th best outdoor city ” – Forbes
• Ranked among “ Top 25 Arts Destinations ” – American Style Magazine
• Ranked No . 7 out of the top 10 spring break destinations – Orbitz . com
• “ Outstanding Wine Program ” Bern ’ s Steak House , James Beard Foundation , 2016
• Ranked No . 15 U . S . Tourist Hotspots Nobody Cared About 15 Years Ago – Orbitz . com
• Ranked 3rd “ Best Beer Town ” – 10Best . com Readers ’ Choice Award – USAToday
• Florida Aquarium ranked among “ Top-10 Aquariums in North America ” – Coastal Living Magazine
• Gasparilla among “ Top 20 Community Celebrations in the Southeastern U . S .” – Southeast Tourism Commission
• Glazer ’ s Children Museum among “ Top 10 Children ’ s Museums in the Country ” – Woman ’ s Day Magazine
• Tampa Museum of Art , Prestigious American Architecture Award – October 2011
• Tampa Theatre ranked 3rd on a list of the Ten Best Movie Theaters in the World – The Credits , MPAA
• Cass Street named among “ Top 10 American Best New Bike Bike Streets ” – Peopleforbikes . org – 2016
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