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© St. Petersburg Times, published December 8, 2001
Here are details of holiday house tours:
Tarpon Springs Area Historical Society's annual Holiday Tour of Homes is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today. Buy tickets ($15) at the Historical Society Museum in the former train depot at Tarpon and Safford avenues.
Homes include Shingle-style and Victorian-era houses as well as smaller, vernacular-style bungalows. All are in the city's National Register Historic District. Information: (727) 943-4624. Home tour sponsored by the Safety Harbor Museum of Regional History is from noon to 4 p.m. today. Tickets are available at the museum, 329 Bayshore Blvd. S. Price: $25 members, $35 others.
Tour homes include a contemporary waterfront home; two artists' homes; and three historic homes. Information: (727) 726-1668.
Southern Living Christmas House at Brookside on State Road 54 in Wesley Chapel, Pasco County: Federal-style house built from Southern Living plans is furnished and decorated for the holidays. Tickets: $5, to benefit Multiple Sclerosis Society. Open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturdays and 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays through Jan. 6.
From I-75, take exit 58 and travel east 1.3 miles on SR 54. Brookside is on the south side of the road, just east of the entrance to the Saddlebrook resort.