Tarpon Springs Sponge Exchange, Tarpon Springs Florida

Tarpon Springs Sponge Exchange storefront with baskets of natural sponges in Florida
Tarpon Springs Sponge Exchange storefront with baskets of natural sponges in Florida.

The Tarpon Springs Sponge Exchange in Tarpon Springs, Florida, sells natural sponges and related goods at the Sponge Docks. The storefront displays baskets of sponges outside and merchandise inside the shop. Tarpon Springs is closely associated with the Greek-American sponge diving industry.

Photo taken in December 2019.

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