Katherine B. Tippetts Park

7399 14th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33705
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About Katherine B. Tippetts Park in St Petersburg

Katherine B. Tippetts Park is a serene outdoor space located in St. Petersburg, Florida. Situated at the southernmost tip of Pinellas County, the park offers visitors a tranquil retreat along the Tampa Bay waterfront. The park is part of the Greater Pinellas Point neighborhood, known for its unique "Pink Streets" area.

The park is named after Katherine Bell Tippets, a prominent figure in St. Petersburg's history. Tippets was a businesswoman, politician, writer, and conservationist who made significant contributions to the city's development and environmental conservation efforts. She founded the St. Petersburg chapter of the National Audubon Society and played a role in establishing wildlife sanctuaries in Florida.

Visitors to Katherine B. Tippetts Park can enjoy panoramic views of Tampa Bay and the Skyway Bridge. The park's location provides an ideal setting for those seeking to connect with nature and appreciate the local wildlife. Its proximity to the water makes it a popular spot for activities such as fishing, birdwatching, and simply enjoying the scenic waterfront views.

The park is part of a larger area that includes a mix of architectural styles, from 1920s charm to mid-century and Spanish revival homes. This diversity in housing styles adds to the unique character of the surrounding neighborhood and complements the natural beauty of the park itself.

What to Do at Katherine B. Tippetts Park

Nature & Wildlife

BirdwatchingOpen Grassy AreaWildlife Viewing

Water Features & Activities

FishingLake

When is Katherine B. Tippetts Park Open?

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