The museum’s Benoist Pavilion houses a replica of the world’s first commercial airliner (pictured here) which made the first scheduled commercial flight from St. Petersburg to Tampa on January 1, 1914.
Downtown St. Petersburg Photo Tour
By Dawn Henthorn, About.com
The St. Petersburg Museum of History features a permanent interactive exhibition of the chronology of St. Petersburg’s history.
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