Hamner Tower Park
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About Hamner Tower Park in Tampa
Hamner Tower Park is a public park located in Tampa, Florida. The park's main feature is the historic Hamner Fire Tower, which was designated as a Hillsborough County Historic Landmark in 1995. This tower, built in 1937, served for many years as a fire lookout operated by the Florida Division of Forestry.
The park provides a natural setting for visitors to enjoy, with areas of grass and native tree growth. It is surrounded by a wilderness preserve, offering a glimpse into Florida's natural landscape. The park's location makes it an excellent spot for nature study, allowing visitors to observe local flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
Parking for the park is available on the right side of North Boulevard. It's important to note that Hamner Tower Park is a non-staffed facility, meaning visitors should come prepared and practice leave-no-trace principles during their visit.