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Ace Of Hearts Ranch - Unwind, forget about traffic and schedules and take in hours of beautiful Florida
trails where you can relax, enjoy wild flowers, unforgettable scenery and wildlife while traveling through
the many different habitats and terrains this area has to offer. This is a great ECO-TOUR, wooded trails
last over an hour.
7400 Bridal Path Lane Cocoa, FL 32927 Phone: 321-638-0104 map
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Airboat rides (near Brevard County)
- Grasshopper Airboat Rides
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Andretti Thrill Park - Go Karts, Batting Cages, Mini Golf, Water Rides, Children's Rides, Inside Games.
Lots of fun for the entire family.
3960 S. Babcock St., Melbourne, FL 32901 (321) 956-6706 map
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FinExpeditions - Fin Expeditions is modeled after the kayak mother ships deployed in the pacific northwest. Our operations are also modeled after dive boats out of the Florida Keys. We deploy our Kayaks on different mangove systems, just as dive operators deploy divers to different reef systems. A Kayak Mothership concept lends itself to the Cocoa Beach Thousand Islands environment well.
321-783-6092 ~ Ramp Road, Cocoa Beach, Florida
528 or 520 to A1A south. Past Ron Jon's, and Cocoa Beach Surf Co., Minuteman Cswy, and City Hall. Five blocks south of Minuteman Cswy is 5th Street South. Turn right (West) on 5th Street South. Turn left onto S. Brevard Ave. Turn right onto Ramp Road. Pegasus is at the end of Ramp Road at the Ramp Road Park map
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Fun Town is Brevard's largest indoor
family fun center with activities for family's of all ages. We
are committed to providing safe, fun and exceptional service as
well as affordable entertainment to all of our guest's and the
entire community. With state of art technology, and cutting edge
attractions we offer great entertainment and the best birthday
parties in town.
1976 N. Wickham Rd. Melbourne FL,
32935 Call 321-253-4777
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Ice Skating - Whether you have never been ice skating before or you're a seasoned pro, Space Coast Iceplex has something for you. Space Coast Iceplex offers public skating, freestyle sessions, figure skating instruction, U.S. Figure Skating Basic Skills learn-to-skate programs, introduction to hockey, youth hockey, adult hockey, birthday parties, a fitness center, group rates and private rentals.
720 Roy Wall Blvd. in Rockledge. Call 321-504-7500 map |
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On The Edge Rock Climbing Gym is located in Melbourne, Florida and is centrally located within Brevard County. The sculpted rock-like formations with climbing routes of varying difficulties are accessible to all levels from beginner to expert. On The Edge also offers a Free Weight area, Circuit Training, Personal Training and has an extensive Cardio Deck. The air conditioned environment, the accessibility, a family atmosphere and the advantages of a complete training center will make your rock climbing experience fun and exciting.
200 West Drive, Melbourne, FL 32904 321-724-8775 map
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Skateboard Parks
- Jay Dickenson Bike and Skate Facility, Sand Point Park, 101 N. Washington Ave., Titusville. Hours: 7 a.m. - dark daily.
- Cocoa Beach Skatepark, 1450 Minuteman Causeway. Hours: open until 9 p.m. daily.
- Satellite Beach Skate Park, 751 Jamaica Blvd. Hours: 4 - 9 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Saturdays, noon - 9 p.m. Sundays.
- Paradise Funplex, 555 Fortenberry Rd., Merritt Island. Hours: noon - 9 p.m. Sundays and Tuesdays-Thursdays, 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.
- Graffiti Skate Zone, 1502 Port Malabar Blvd., Palm Bay. Hours: 4-9 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, 4-10 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Saturdays, 1-9 p.m. Sundays.
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Sky Dive Space Center - The only drop zone in the world overlooking the Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral and the Space Coast beaches. Skydive Space Center is the home of FLORIDA'S HIGHEST JUMPS- 15,000 FEET!!! All of our jumps are made from 15,000 feet , so whether you're an experienced skydiver, or doing your very first jump, you'll be getting the HIGHEST RIDE IN FLORIDA!!!
476 N Williams Ave, Titusville, FL 32796 1-800-823-0016 map
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Manatee Hammock Campground - Manatee Hammock, one of North Brevard's great natural resources, is a tranquil place to enjoy the canopy of trees and river's edge with a superb view of Shuttle launches at Kennedy Space Center. The park was acquired by Brevard County in 1993 through the Trust for Public Lands
7275 South U.S. Hwy 1 Bellwood, FL 32780 321/264-5083 map
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Port Canaveral - Imagine glimmering cruise liners stretched out beneath a tropical blue sky. The catch of the day, prepared just to your liking at one of The Cove's popular restaurants. Fishing boats dotting the horizon as they compete in one of several annual tournaments. Campers watching the thrill of a rocket launch while relaxing at the beach in Jetty Park. This is the essence of Port Canaveral, with a variety of activities for the entire family. Visit site for information on location. |
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Melbourne Greyhound Park
-Catch Las Vegas style poker action with 38 tables of non-stop
action including Texas Hold 'Em, 5 and 7-Card Stud and Omaha Hi-Lo.
Also, catch live greyhound racing action January through April plus
simulcast wagering from the top tracks and frontons in the U.S.!
1100 N Wickham Rd Melbourne, FL 32935 (321) 259-9800 map
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Cocoa Beach Pier - Established In 1962, The Cocoa Beach Pier is a A Historical Landmark on the Florida Space Coast. Surfing, sun tanning, swimming, beaches, boats, bars, restaurants, shopping, and volleyball.
401 Meade Avenue, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 Telephone: (321) 783-7549 map
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Port Canaveral - Imagine glimmering cruise liners stretched out beneath a tropical blue sky. The catch of the day, prepared just to your liking at one of The Cove's popular restaurants. Fishing boats dotting the horizon as they compete in one of several annual tournaments. Campers watching the thrill of a rocket launch while relaxing at the beach in Jetty Park. This is the essence of Port Canaveral, with a variety of activities for the entire family. Visit site for information on location.
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Cape Canaveral Lighthouse
View the lighthouse. Not open to inside tours. additional info map
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Grant Historical House - 5795 South US Highway 1 Grant, FL 32949-2106 This home was built in 1916 and has been completely restored. It houses a collection of antiques and furniture that capture that period in time. It is a monument to the early pioneer days
Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. Admission: donation
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Harry T. Moore Homesite - The Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park has been developed to commemorate the lives of two pioneering American black civil rights workers. Harry and Harriette were leading human rights activists in Brevard County, in Florida, and in the nation. 2180 Freedom Avenue Mims, FL 32754 (321) 385-1264 map
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Space Coast Government Television - The SCGTV/Communications
Office is committed to providing Brevard County residents with
better access to local county government information through a
variety of communication tools. We operate
Space Coast Government Television,
a 24-hour, 7 days/week government-access cable television channel;
write & send press releases to media and citizens; coordinate media
interviews for County departments; oversee website design and
content; and maintain the County's social media presence on Facebook
and Twitter. Our goal is to keep you informed about government
actions, programs and
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Brighthouse Channel 13 News -
"Brevard County News, Weather and Traffic. Coverage includes NASA,
Cocoa, Melbourne, Palm Bay, Satellite Beach, Grant, Valkaria,
Rockledge, Titusville. |
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COBB MERRITT SQUARE 16
Merritt Square Mall 777 E. Merritt Island Cswy., Merritt Island (321) 459-23737; www.cobbtheatres.com
CINEMA WORLD
4345 W. New Haven Ave., West Melbourne (321) 723-5211; www.cinemaworld.org
METRO CINEMA CAFE
3020 New Haven Ave., West Melbourne; (321) 727-0170
PREMIERE OAKS 10
1800 W. Hibiscus Blvd., Melbourne (321) 676-0880;
www.oaks10.com
SATELLITE BEACH CINEMAS
Atlantic Plaza, Hwy. A1A, Satellite Beach (321) 777-3778
RAVE 16
I-95 and Wickham Road, Viera (321) 890-0985
www.ravemotionpictures.com
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Air Force Space & Missile Museum: 449-4444. Focuses primarily on the early unmanned space program, with artifacts from the ’50s and ’60s and a rocket garden. The only way to visit the museum is through Cape Canaveral Then and Now bus tours from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Visitor Complex hours are 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. during winter. Closing hours vary at other times of the year.
Alma Clyde Field Library
of Florida History: 435 Brevard Ave., Cocoa Village, 690-1971. Runs in
conjunction with the Florida Historical Society. Research library
includes exhibits of Florida history and historical documents. Book and
gift shop. Hours: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.
American Police Hall of Fame and Museum:
6350 Horizon Drive, Titusville, 264-0911. 50,000-square-foot facility
allows visitors to sit in an electric chair, lie under a guillotine, sit
on a police motorcycle, shoot an actual police weapon and fly 130 mph in
a helicopter. Facility also has a state of the art indoor shooting
center. Open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily except for Christmas and
Thanksgiving.
Astronaut Hall of Fame: 6225 Vectorspace Blvd., Titusville, 269-6101.World’s largest collection of personal astronaut memorabilia. Dedicated to Mercury, Gemini and Apollo space programs. Also features historic spacecraft and simulator rides. KSC is off SR 405 in the Titusville area. Astronaut Hall of Fame is on SR 405 five miles south of the KSC Visitor Complex off site and open 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m
Brevard Museum of Art and Science: 1463 Highland Ave., Melbourne, 242-0737. The county’s only fine arts museum has five galleries where rotating exhibitions by international, national and regional artists are displayed. The museum is also host to cultural lecture series, a book club, jazz performances, children’s activities and art classes. The Ruth Cote Clemente Science Center has colorful, hands-on exhibits for children. The Renee Foosaner
Education Center offers studio classes.
Brevard Museum of History and Science: 2201 Michigan Ave., Cocoa, 632-1830. Collecting museum also brings in traveling shows with accompanying text panels. On permanent display are a Florida timeline, a nature center with 22 acres of trails and a recreation of the famous Windover
Dig, which unearthed 7,000-year-old remains of prehistoric man.
Brevard Veterans Memorial Museum: Veterans Memorial Center, 400 S. Sykes Creek Parkway, Merritt Island, 453-1776
Education museum houses artifacts from all wars in which the United
States has fought, from swords and cannon balls to World War II
rationing stamps and V-mail and much more. Exhibits are rotated to
provide new displays.
East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame Museum: in Ron Jon Watersports, 4275 N. Atlantic Ave., Cocoa Beach, 784-3005, e-mail to surfscout71@aol.com or visit www.ecsurfinghallandmuseum.org. Exhibits presents history of surfing through old surfboards, magazines and photos, surf music, collections of old items related to surfing and exhibits about national surf champions Kelly Slater, the late Bruce Valuzzi
and inductees into the East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame. There’s also a
small theater that shows old surf movies.
The Enchanted Forest - Located on the north side of State Route 405, 1/2 mile west of U.S. Route 1, in south Titusville. You will descend 15 to 20 feet from the desert-like Scrub on the ancient Atlantic Coastal Ridge into the shadowy, moist Mesic Hammock with its huge canopy. The interrelationship of elevation, soil, water, nutrients, and botany becomes evident.
Grant Historical House - 5795 South US Highway 1 Grant, FL 32949-2106 This home was built in 1916 and has been completely restored. It houses a collection of antiques and furniture that capture that period in time. It is a monument to the early pioneer days.
Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park - 2180 Freedom Avenue, Mims 32754 Phone: 321-264-6595, Fax: 321-264-6596 Opened on April 9, 2004, the 5,000 sq ft Cultural Center is located on the property of the original Moore family home site and is universally accessible. Dedicated to preserving African American history, it is a repository of Moore family artifacts, historical documents, and currently features a timeline of strategic events of the pre-civil rights era beginning with slavery.
Historic Rossetter House: 1320 Highland Ave., Melbourne, 254-9855 Botanical gardens and house museum circa 1930. Large collection of antiques. Explores history of Eau Gallie and the Rossetter
Family, social and business leaders in the area during the 20th century.
Gardens available for weddings.
Liberty Bell Memorial Museum
- 1601 Oak St., Melbourne, 727-1776 Run by Honor America. Contains artifacts and facsimiles from important moments in U.S. history, such as the Dec laration
of Independence, the U.S. Constitution and a full-size replica of the
Liberty Bell. Permanent exhibits range from Revolutionary War period to
Operation Iraq. Hosts military concerts and presents patriotic events.
North Brevard Historical Museum
- 301 S. Washington Ave., Titusville, 269-3658. Operated by the
Historical Society of North Brevard. Houses historic items dating from
1890 to the 1980’s.
Two Feathers Gallery Museum: 833 E. New Haven Ave., Melbourne,
733-1227. Collection of American Indian jewelry and artifacts, Western
artifacts, and cultural and spiritual myths and practices.
U.S. Space Walk of Fame Museum: Searstown Mall, 3550 S. Washington Ave., Titusville, 264-0434 or visit www.spacewalkoffame.com.
Nonprofit museum established by space workers in December 2001. On
display are rare photos, space patches, pins, space hardware, flight
suits, shuttle tiles, bronzed handprints of Mercury, Gemini and Apollo
astronauts, and numerous scale models of aerospace vehicles and
facilities.
Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum: 6600 Tico Road, Space Coast Regional Airport, Titusville, 268-1941 or visit www.vacwarbirds.org.
Walk around a 30,000-square-foot hangar and see warplanes from before
World War II, a C-47 from the D-Day invasion, a restored Wildcat from
the bottom of Lake Michigan and a present-day F-14.
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Brevard Parks
All parks within the county. Includes park information and upcoming and ongoing events.
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Brevard Zoo - Brevard Zoo is home to more than 550 animals representing over 165 species from North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Built by the community, this small zoo has grown into a conservation leader and important destination for tourists. Our ground-breaking education programs are models for zoo's around the United States
8225 N. Wickham Rd., Melbourne, FL 32940 321-254-9453 map
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Canaveral National Seashore - A lot to do and see in this area. Camping, walking trails, secluded beaches, beach access, horseback riding - northern county area.
Information Center: 7611 South Atlantic Avenue, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169 -- (386) 428-3384 (website)
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Central Florida Naturists - Playalinda Beach
A clothing optional beach within Canaveral National Seashore. Click on link for information and directions.
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Cocoa Beach Manatee Watch Wildside Tours
Wildside is a Nature Tour Boat operating out of Cocoa Beach, Florida
1-800-695-1770
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Enchanted Forest - A modern Education-Welcome Center was opened to the public in November, 2002. It houses basic facilities like restrooms, changing tables, water, air conditioning. There is a wonderful hands-on demonstration area such as you would expect to see in a Science Museum. There is a shop where you can purchase souvineer items and nature related crafts. Wear appropriate clothing for your walk. Bug spray, water, and walking shoes are recommended. Enjoy our picnic tables, Serenity water garden, and wheelchair accessibility
South of Titusville, FL on Route 405, just 1/2 mile west of U.S. Route 1 map
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Forever Florida - Fascinating look at Wild Florida, for families and groups. 4,700 acres of pristine Florida wilderness and a working cattle ranch. It's 100% real (not plastic) and there's a lot to see and do for all ages.
4755 N. Kenansville Rd., St. Cloud 1-888-957-9794 map
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FunDay Discovery Tours - 16 Daily guided tours. See site for information. 1905 S. Atlantic St. Suite #325 Melbourne Bch, FL 32951 321-725-0796 map |
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Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge - Approximately one half of the Refuge's 140,000 acres consists of brackish estuaries and marshes. The remaining lands consist of coastal dunes, scrub oaks, pine forests and flatwoods, and palm and oak hammocks - hiking, fishing, much more. The Refuge co-hosts the Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival each January
PO Box 6504 Titusville, FL 32782 321-861-0667 map
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Eastern Florida Planetarium and Observatory - World-class planetarium that has seating for 210 under a 70-foot dome projection screen. Two star projectors team up to produce a stunningly realistic sky and 3D computer effects. The Minolta Alpha Infinium shines 28,000 little points of light to create the feel of a real skyful of stars, and has auxiliary projectors to add the Sun and Moon. In the Discovery Movie Theater, you'll find a wide variety of science and nature films.
1519 Clear Lake Road Cocoa, FL 32922 321-433-7373 map
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Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex - The only place on Earth where you can tour launch areas, meet an Astronaut, see giant rockets, train in spaceflight simulators, and even view a launch. See site for map and driving instructions. (321)449-4444
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US Astronaut Hall of Fame
6225 Vectorspace Blvd., Titusville (321) 269-6100
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Cocoa Village - Historic Sites, Shops, Galleries, Restaurant, Antiques map
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Dinosaur Store - Museum quality fossils and minerals, Dinosaur eggs, dinosaur teeth & dinosaur claw fossils, Shark teeth and shark teeth necklaces, Dinosaur replicas (castings) such as Coelophysis, Amber and amber jewelry
299 W. Cocoa Beach Csy. Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 1-877-560-3466 map |
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Ron Jon's Surf Shop - Make the trek to Ron Jon Surf Shop® Cocoa Beach every year (two million to be exact). This One of a Kind surfing mecca has become one of the most visited attractions in Florida. Head to Cocoa Beach and look for their distinctive blue, yellow, orange and turquoise art deco surf palace. State Roads 520 & A1A Cocoa Beach, FL. 321-799-8888 map
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Super Flea and Farmers Market - Great outdoor mall under a roof.
4835 W. Eau Gallie Blvd. Melbourne, FL. 32934 321-242-9124 map
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Space Coast Stadium - Home to the Manatee's Baseball Team. See the website for lots of
information.
5800 Stadium Parkway, Viera FL (321) 633-9200 map
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