U.S. News Insider Tip: Save some money by bringing your own lunch or snacks to enjoy in the picnic area just outside ... ZooTampa at Lowry Park boasts natural habitats, educational shows and ...

"The city wanted to have a larger park and a zoo. And since it was Lowry who initiated the idea of having the park space, they went ahead and named it for him," says Kite-Powell. In the late 1920s ...