The beautiful #banyantree in #StPete can be viewed in N Straub Park, Round Lake Park, and Crescent Lake Park. Native to India, a 4 foot tall banyan was imported to Florida in 1925 by auto tire businessman Harvey Firestone as a gift to Thomas Edison at his Fort Myers winter home. Today they remain a fabulous wonder for residents and visitors in stpetefl Video by harlanyoung for #ilovetheburg #stpete #tampabay #nature #lovefl #roamflorida #banyans #downtownstpete #hiddentampa #parks #instaburg #banyantrees