Cape Canaveral Lighthouse
www.CanaveralLight.org
Open: View website for tour info.
The Cape Canaveral Lighthouse has stood on
the Cape for more than 150 years. Situated
amidst America’s Premier Gateway to Space,
the lighthouse is owned by the United States
Space Force and maintained as an active aid
to navigation by the United States Coast Guard. Visits to the lighthouse, museum,
and gift shop are available via prescheduled tours, only. Public, educational, and
special tours are available.
Cape Canaveral Space Force Staon, FL 32925 • 321.351.5052
Field Manor
www.FieldManor.org
Open: Visit website for more information.
$10 adults, $5 children. Field Manor, built
in 1880, celebrates early pioneer life and
agriculture in Brevard County. The Field
family arrived from Macon, GA in 1868, and
settled 320 acres on Merritt Island. Situated
on 45 acres along the Indian River Lagoon, the tour showcases Florida vernacular
architecture, as well as the packing house and its associated artifacts. Field trips
welcomed! Available for event rentals.
750 Field Manor Drive, Merri Island, FL 32953 • 321.848.0365
Museum Of Dinosaurs And Ancient Cultures
www.MuseumofDinosaurs.org
Open: View website for hours and info.
The 26,000 square-foot, privately owned
nonprot educaonal museum contains two
oors of exhibits on dinosaurs and ancient
human cultures. Travel back in me to when
dinosaurs ruled the earth. Unravel the mysteries
of Egypt and other great ancient cultures. The museum showcases hundreds of fossils
and arfacts from around the world. Located in Cocoa Beach, on the second and third
oors of The Dinosaur Store.
250 W. Cocoa Beach Cswy., Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 • 321.783.7300
Air Force Space & Missile Museum
www.AFSpaceMuseum.org
Open: View website for tour info.
Since opening to the public in 1966, the Air
Force Space & Missile Museum has introduced
millions of visitors to the history of rocketry
and space ight. The primary facility at Launch
Complex 26 is where the United States ocially
entered the Space Race in 1958 with the launch of Explorer I. Exhibits highlight more
than 70 years of Cape Canaveral civilian and military aerospace acvity. This is where
history is launched!
191 Museum Circle, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL 32925 • 321.853.9171
Sands Space History Center
www.AFSpaceMuseum.org
Open: Tues - Fri, 9AM - 2PM, Sat, 9AM - 5PM,
Sun, 12PM - 4PM. Named aer Major General
Harry J. ‘Bud’ Sands Jr., the Sands Space
History Center is an extension of the Air
Force Space & Missile Museum. It offers
historic displays on all the Launch Complexes
of Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, along with plenty of historic artifact
highlights. Admission is free. A gift shop, restrooms, and shaded picnic area
are among the amenities. Come visit and learn the history of America’s Premier
Gateway to Space!
100 Space Port Way, Cape Canaveral, FL 32925 • 321.853.1919
Historic Pritchard House
www.PritchardHouse.com
Tours available by appointment.
Daily 9AM-6PM. See website for tour fees
and calendar of events. The Pritchard House
is a ne example of the Queen Anne style
architecture, built in 1891. It has been restored,
retaining original architectural elements and
furnished with period furniture and amenies,
collecons of vintage clothing and accessories, china, glassware, silverware, linens,
toys, and books. It is on the Naonal Register. House and gardens are available
as rentals for private events such as weddings, teas, birthday, dinner pares, and
organizaonal acvies.
424 S. Washington Ave., Titusville, FL 32796 • 321.607.0203
The Moore Cultural Center & Museum
www.HarryHarrieeMoore.org
Open: Mon - Fri, 9AM - 5PM, Sat, 10AM - 2PM.
The Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial
Park and Museum is the epicenter of the Civil
Rights Movement that highlights the legacy
of the Moores. The Moores were early civil
rights activists in the State of Florida who
were killed on Christmas night. Come and
be a part of their journey as you experience storytelling, educational movies,
replica home of the Moores, lectures, and a historical walk around the Civil Rights
walking trail. Enjoy 12 acres of beautiful foliage and oak trees with a gazebo and
pavilion you can rent.
2180 Freedom Ave, Mims, Fl 32754 • 321.264.6595
American Space Museum
& U.S. Space Walk of Fame
www.AmericanSpaceMuseum.org
Open: Mon - Sat, 10AM - 5PM.
Preserving America’s space age with real
arfacts from former space workers, the
galleries oer pioneering spacecra hardware
and actual consoles that launched satellites and humans into space. ASM oers STEAM
educaon programs, monthly astronomy programs and public stargazing. Aer your
tour, visit the Downtown Titusville Space View Park, where more than 35 astronauts’
hand prints are preserved in bronze at monuments surrounded by space workers’
names on pylons, honoring America’s incredible, manned space programs. We are a
501c(3) Florida non-prot.
308 Pine Street, Titusville, Florida 32796 • 321.264.0434
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
www.fws.gov/Refuge/Merri_Island/
Visitor center open Fri - Sun, 8AM - 4PM.
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge was
established in 1963 as an overlay of NASAs
John F. Kennedy Space Center. Consisting of
140,000 acres, the refuge provides habitat
for more than 1,500 species of plants and animals. Recreational opportunities
include bird and wildlife observation, a wildlife drive, hiking, manatee observation
deck, fishing, hunting, boating and paddling.
1987 Scrub Jay Way Titusville, FL 32796 • 321.861.0669
Warbird Air Museum
www.ValiantAirCommand.com
Open: Thur - Sun, 9AM - 5PM, visit our website.
Founded in 1977 by aviation enthusiasts,
veterans and pilots. Featuring 51 historic
military aircraft, 10 flying, in 3 large display
hangars, with a restoration shop. Two
memorabilia museums with more than
3,000 items featuring flight gear, uniforms,
weapons, art, and artifacts. The VAC is a 501(c)(3) educational organization
dedicated to the preservation of, education about, and commemoration of
Warbirds from all eras and those who maintained, flew, and fought in them. The
museum hosts a robust STEM program.
6600 Tico Rd, Titusville, FL 32780 • 321.268.1941
Sams House
at Pine Island Conservation Area
www.BrevardFl.gov/EELProgram/
Sanctuaries/SamsHouseSanctuary
Open: Tues - Sun, 9AM to 5PM.
From Ice Age animals to Native Americans
to early pioneers, this area has a rich
history. Mastodon tusks, pottery shreds,
and 19th century farm tools found onsite,
piece together the story of this place.
Come inside the oldest standing home in
Brevard County, the 1875 Sams cabin. Hike, horseback ride, fish, canoe and
kayak through five different habitats and over six miles of trails and Florida’s
native animals.
1695 North Tropical, Merri Island, FL 32953 • 321.449.4720
American Police Hall of Fame & Museum
www.APHF.org
Open: See website for current hours.
Our interactive facility features thousands of
exhibits/artifacts relating to public safety and
law enforcement. We also offer a shooting
range and extensive personal defense
training. We feature STEM/forensics education for youngsters (schools, tour
groups, etc.), and our facility – or specific areas – may be rented for special events,
team-building, organizational activities, and more.
6350 Horizon Dr. Titusville, FL 32780 • 321.264.0911
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Liberty Bell Memorial Museum
& Melbourne Military Memorial Park
www.HonorAmerica.org
Open: Every Tuesday from 10AM to 2PM.
Call for private groups/tours.
The Liberty Bell Museum is maintained by
Honor America, Inc. and operates on donaons
and memberships. The museum hosts several
events during the year and houses American, local and military history as well as an
exact replica of the Liberty Bell. The boardroom oers an interacve play area for
children as well as a large table and chairs available for meengs and/or classes. FREE
to the public. Come in and “Ring our Bell!”
1601 Oak Street, Melbourne, FL 32901 • 321.373.2311
Historic Rossetter House Museum
& Gardens
www.RosseerHouseMuseum.org
Open Wed - Sat, Tours by appointment only.
The Rossetter home began as an 1859
Houston familys Arlington Plantation slave
cabin. Three 1890’s Roesch family additions,
as well as the final Rossetter addition,
completed the home in 1908. Tours include an informative history of Old Eau Gallie
and the three families that made substantial contributions to both this historic
home and the community.
1320 Highland Avenue, Melbourne, FL 32935 • 321.254.9855
Operating hours and days are subject to change. Please contact museums directly for latest information.
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It is a central portal allowing you to find your way to the myriad museums of Brevard County, in Florida.
Green Gables at Historic Riverview Village
www.GreenGables.org
Open: Saturdays, 10AM - 2PM. Call for private
tour and tea. $10 adults, children free. Step
back in me, learn about the Wells Family, early
Melbourne and experience history rst hand.
Green Gables oers an educaonal program
to students and also hosts many events
throughout the year. This beauful Victorian home, built in 1896 and its grounds, are
available to rent as a venue for weddings, teas, photo shoots and special events. Visit
the website today to view our documentary and for more info.
1501 So. Harbor City
Blvd, Melbourne, Florida 32901 • 321.794.8901 or 321.536.6357
Library of Florida History
www.MyFloridaHistory.org
Open: Tues - Sat, 10AM to 4PM.
Free Admission. The Library of Florida History
is the statewide headquarters of the Florida
Historical Society and home to its extensive
archive. The collection includes maps dating
to the 1500s, rare and out-of-print books,
more than 10,000 historic photographs, nearly 20,000 postcards, and a variety of
primary source documents. There is a small exhibit on local history in the lobby,
and a book store. Research is by appointment only.
435 Brevard Avenue, Cocoa, FL 32922 • 321.690.1971
Brevard Museum of History & Natural Science
www.CocoaFL.org/brevardmuseum
Open: View website or social media for latest
hours and info. The Brevard Museum of History
and Natural Science covers local history from
the Ice Age to the Space Age! Be amazed by the
skeletons of a mastodon a giant ground sloth,
and other prehistoric beasts. The People of
Windover exhibit allows visitors to experience
one of the most signicant archaeological discoveries in the world. Discover pioneer
culture, and the area’s space program. Rotating exhibits mean there’s always
something new to see.
2201 Michigan Avenue, Cocoa FL, 32926 • 321.632.1830
Lawndale
H. S. Williams Home
Open: First Saturday of the month,
10AM to 3PM.
Visit one of the last remaining examples of
beautiful historic Queen Anne architecture
in the area. Located in the center of the
Rockledge Drive National Register Historic
District, on the banks of the Indian River Lagoon, it is a living history educational
site, restored and furnished as a family home of 1895. The area’s original school
room is located on second floor.
1219 Rockledge Drive, Rockledge, Florida 32955 • 321-537-6607
Florida Surf Museum
www.FloridaSurfMuseum.org
Open: Mon - Fri, 9AM - 5PM.
The Florida Surf Museum is dedicated to
preserving Florida’s rich surfing heritage
through exhibits, research and preservation.
It is filled with surf magazines, pictures,
trophies, and all kinds of surf memorabilia.
In addition, the museum actively engages the community through public events,
support for competitive surfing through donations to scholastic surf teams and
donations to local charitable organizations.
4275 North Atlanc Ave., Cocoa Beach FL 32931 • 321.720.8033
Veterans Memorial Center Park & Museum
www.VeteransMemorialCenter.org
Open: View website for hours and info.
Free Admission (donations accepted).
Visit a military museum, library, memorial
plaza, and 82-acre park, with meeting
rooms, and event rentals. The museum
features artifacts from the Revolutionary
War to the current War on Terrorism. The
library includes thousands of volumes and interactive stations for viewing
videos. See actual helicopters, a tank, a truck, and an A-7 aircraft. The
adjacent park provides walking trails, fishing, kayaking, picnicking, and all of
that is available for large outdoor event rentals.
400 Sykes Creek Parkway, Merri Island, FL 32952 • 321.453.1776
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