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Valiant Air Command Warbird Air Museum

The Warbird Museum provides an innovative exibit of air history. The museum offers an excellent static displa6 of vintage Warbird aircraft, including the VAC Flagship, a Douglas C-47A. Listen to U.S. war stories retold by veteran tour guides.

Titusville – 321-268-1941
www.vacwarbirds.org

 

Florida Tech Botanical Garden

This 30-acre, Florida type, botanical garden is a picturesque treat from sandy uplands of pines and palmettos to lush hardwood hammock including oak, maple, hickory and one of the largest palm tree collection s in Florida. A plant guide and nature trail map are available at the adjacent Evans library.

Melbourne – 321-674-8962
www.facilities.fit.edu/

 

American Police Hall of Fame & Museum

The nation's first museum and memorial honoring all police in federal, state, county and local departments. Featuring a memorial to New York City and the victim of 9/11, interactive displays and an indoor gun range, this attraction displays and an indoor gun range, this attraction displays thousands of law enforcement items. Blue Hole Helicopter Tours operate on-site, offering the once-in-a-lifetime chance to get an astronaut’s eye view of the Kennedy Space Center, spot dolphins or just enjoy a high-flying experience.

Titusville – 321-264-0911
www.aphf.org

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Experience an exhilarating and educational look at the incredible feats accomplished by America’s space program. Hop aboard the newest journey, the Shuttle Launch Experience with immerses visitors in the sights, sounds and feelings of a Space Shuttle launch. Get a close look at the most famous launch pads in the world, first built for NASA’s Apollo missions and presently used by the Space Shuttle fleet. The Observation Gantry near Launch Complex 39 offers the best all-around view of the Space Shuttle launch pads, the gigantic Vehicle Assembly Building and the well-traveled crawler-way over which so much history has passed. The Saturn V Center brings back to life the awesome spectacle of the largest vehicle ever flown and the moon landing.

Titusville – 321-449-4444
www.kennedyspacecenter.com

Fort Christmas Historical Park

Fort Christmas features a replica of the log fort used by pioneers during the Seminole Indian wars. Old pioneer homes, churches, and schoolhouses have bewen relocated to the park to recreate a jostpros “Florida Cracker” town.

Christmas – 407-568-4149 www.nbbd.com/godo/

Audubon Center for Birds of Prey

ACBOP is an urban environmental nature center specializing in the rescue, medical care, rehabilitation and release of sick, injured and orphaned raptors (birds of prey). The Center is a resource for novice and expert birders as well as favored destination of school and civic organization tours.

Maitland – 407-644-0190
www.audubonofflorida.org/

Brevard Museum of History & Natural Science

Colorful dioramas and exhibits depicting Brevard County from the days of the woolly mammoths and saber-tooth cats to the modern era of rockets and Space Shuttles show visitors the rich and diverse history of Florida’s East Coast. There is a butterfly garden, children’s hands-on activity room, and a new wetlands footbridge that is part of the 22-acre nature preserve.

Cocoa – 321-632-1830
www. Brevardmuseum.org

Alma Clyde Field Library of Florida History

This library houses the 60,000-item collection of the Florida historical Society, the state’s oldest cultural organization. The collection contains books on Florida, papers of prominent Floridians, historical maps, photos, artifacts and family histories.

Cocoa – 321-690-1971
www.florida-historical-soc.org

Brevard Veterans Memorial Park & Veterans Military Museum

This museum showcases a large collection of weapons, maps, uniforms, medals, newspapers clippings, war memorabilia and much more. Artifacts date back to the Civil War. An extensive library is also on-site.

Merritt Island – 321-453-1776
www.veteransmemorialcenter.org/

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