Temple Terrace
Florida, United States
City·Peaceful, Scenic, Historic
Temple Terrace, located in northeastern Hillsborough County, Florida, is a city renowned for its rolling landscapes and historical charm. As the third and smallest incorporated municipality in the county, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The city is a designated Tree City USA, boasting lush greenery and picturesque views of the Hillsborough River. Originally planned as a Mediterranean-Revival golf course community, Temple Terrace is part of the vibrant Tampa Bay area. Visitors can enjoy the serene environment, explore the city's history, and appreciate its significance as the original home of the Temple orange.
Highlights
- Bucolic Hillsborough River views.
- Tree City USA designation.
- Rich history with Mediterranean-Revival architecture.
- Part of the Tampa Bay area.
- Known for the Temple orange.
Things to consider before traveling to Temple Terrace
- Close proximity to Tampa, offering easy access to urban amenities.
- Rich cultural heritage with a focus on nature and history.