Located at the Cape Canaveral Air Station, this museum gives visitors a unique perspective on historic US space programs; displays include various missiles, rockets, and other space equipment as well as the authentically restored blockhouse and control rooms for Complex 26. Exhibits and displays in the blockhouse, as well as those in an adjacent exhibit hall, highlight the days when the 'space race' was the foremost event of the Cold War. The museum grounds include Space Launch Complex 5/6, where the first two US manned space flights originated. The museum is open daily, except during launches when the facility is closed to the public. Admission is free to the public.
Location:
State Road A1A, Titusville Florida 32780
Telephone
407-853-9171
Other History nearby:
(Titusville) Air Force Space Museum
(Apopka) Apopka Historical Society
(Titusville) Astronauts Memorial
(Cocoa) Brevard Museum, History/Natural Science
(Cocoa) Cocoa Village
(Christmas) Fort Christmas Museum
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04/03 Coming to The Titusville area
Florida Old Time Music Championship Dade City FL April5-6 FOTMC celebrates Old Time Music in Florida, encompassing musical styles ranging from child ballads to southern dance music of old time string bands. Contests in many old time acoustic instruments, String Band and Old Time Singing contests.
Catfish Festival Crescent City FL April5-6 Since April 1978, the Rotary Club of Crescent City has held its annual 'Catfish Festival the first Saturday of April at Crescent City's Eva Lyon's Park. This massive volunteer effort has one significant purpose: raising money for college/vocational school scholarships for the high school children in our community. After costs are paid, every dollar generated is used for scholarships.
Santa Fe Comm College Spring Arts Festival Gainesville FL April6-7 The festival is one of the three largest annual events in Gainesville and is known for its high quality, unique artwork. It is held in the downtown historic district, nestled amid restored turn-of-the century homes, stately palms and abundant azaleas. More than 130,000 visitors are anticipated each year.
New Smyrna Beach Balloon and Sky Fest New Smyrna Beach FL April5-7 New Smyrna Beach Balloon and Sky Fest features world class air shows .....day and night! As well as amazing live music on stage and all of the fun in the Entertainment Theater
Hernando County Fair and Youth Livestock Show Brooksville FL April5-13 Week long celebration of the county, entertainment, food, fair rides, livestock and agriculture competitions, demolition derby.
UCF Book Festival Orlando FL April13 The UCF Book Festival showcases 60 renowned authors, exhibitors, free book appraisals, special children’s activities and more.
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