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Space Shuttle Atlantis - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Space Shuttle Atlantis

Space Shuttle Atlantis, is a major attraction that showcases the impressive achievements of the United States space programs. This unique museum and visitor center reveals the fascinating history of space exploration and everything that went into making the NASA Space Shuttle program possible. With over 60 interactive exhibits, fun educational programs, films, and simulators to explore all aspects of space exploration, visitors will experience a captivating journey through space and time.
Address : 405 Nasa Pkwy W, Merritt Island, FL 32953, USA

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Top Activities Near Space Shuttle Atlantis

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Attractions Near Space Shuttle Atlantis

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United States Astronaut Hall of FameOn Merritt Island, Florida, the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame is located inside the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Heroes & Legends building. Displays the world's largest collection of astronauts' personal memorabilia
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Kennedy Space Center Visitor ComplexKennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is located on Merritt Island, Florida, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. NASA Administrator James Webb began self-guided tours through Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and a small trailer with simple displays on card tables in 1963. About 100,000 people toured the facility that first year.
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Manatee Cove ParkLocated along the Indian River, there are 2 miles of boardwalk paths and trails that meander through lush seagrass beds and past kayaking access points. Visitors can take in spectacular sunset views from the beachside pavilions and fishing piers, or spend time bird watching from the several observation decks scattered throughout the park. When you’re done exploring you can stop by the concession stand for a cold beverage or snack before heading back home.
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American Police Hall of Fame & MuseumGerald Arenberg founded the museum in Florida in 1960. In 1955, a drunk driver injured him in the line of duty. He always dreamed of building a memorial commemorating all law enforcement officers who were killed in the line of duty, those who sacrificed their lives to protect, serve, and keep the peace.
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Valiant Air Command, Inc. Warbird MuseumThe Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum maintains and restores all types of aircraft indigenous to the world's armed forces from pre-WWII to today. The VAC has vintage aircraft and a 30,000-square-foot (2,800 m2) hangar with a restoration area.
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Cape Canaveral Space Force StationSpace Launch Delta 45 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force. CCSFS was the launch site for a number of American space exploration pioneers, including the first American earth satellite in 1958.

Discover More Attractions in Brevard County, Home of Space Shuttle Atlantis

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Brevard County
Brevard County is located in the east-central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. There are more than 100 parks and three campgrounds in the county that are managed by local government agencies. In 11 sanctuaries that protect natural ecosystems, the county's Environmentally Endangered Lands Program offers passive recreation opportunities such as hiking, wildlife viewing, biking and paddling.

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