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Space View Park

Titusville

Sitting between the St. Johns River and the Indian River Lagoon, Titusville is a gateway to nature, trails, and space

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Scottsmoor Flatwoods Sanctuary

Hiking trail through pine flatwoods

Mims      ( 28.764242,-80.881636 )      12.8 miles

Straddling the sandy uplands of the Atlantic Coastal Ridge, Scottsmoor Flatwoods Sanctuary protects 1,500 acres of flatwoods, scrub, and wetlands in North Brevard while offering more than 12 miles of trails

Seminole Ranch Puzzle Lake

Grassy strip into floodplain forest

Seminole Ranch Conservation Area  |  Mims
( 28.619195,-80.965521 )      8.4 miles

At the northern end of Seminole Ranch Conservation Area, roam 8.4 miles along the marshy eastern shore of Puzzle Lake, part of the St. Johns River system.

Seminole Ranch Snake Creek Levee

Clouds reflecting in wetlands

Seminole Ranch Conservation Area  |  Mims
( 28.630965,-80.947454 )      1.4 miles

At the north end of Seminole Ranch Conservation Area, this 1.4-mile round-trip leads to an observation tower with an extensive panorama across Loughman Lake and Salt Lake.

Seminole Rest

Paddling Mosquito Lagoon

Canaveral National Seashore  |  Oak Hill
( 28.869894,-80.837771 )      0.3 miles

The accessible Seminole Rest Trail provides interpretive information about a historic and archaeological site at Canaveral National Seashore along the shores of the Indian River Lagoon.

South Lake Conservation Area

Sandy trail through scrub forest

Titusville      ( 28.6406, -80.8765 )      1.2 miles

A scrub preserve on the Atlantic Coastal Ridge in Titusville, South Lake Conservation Area provides a surprisingly hilly loop hike through the territory of Florida scrub-jay families

South Lake Trail

Moss draperies in an oak hammock

Salt Lake WMA  |  Titusville
( 28.6384, -80.8749 )      1.3 miles

Culminating at a breezy observation platform with a panorama of marshy South Lake, this easy Titusville hike is both short and scenic

Space View Park

Project Mercury Monument Titusville

Titusville      ( 28.613611, -80.804736 )      

Place your hands in Neil Armstrong’s handprints and look up to the moon at this unique waterfront park in downtown Titusville that recounts the history of the American space program.

Sunflowers on the St. Johns

Swamp sunflowers

October 5, 2021    Sandra Friend

For more than a decade, I’ve been chasing sunflower blooms in Florida wetlands in October. In 2021, it’s a banner year for these showy beauties in Central Florida.

Swapping a Mountain Bike for a Hybrid

Trek Sky on the Overseas Heritage Trail

June 7, 2020    John Keatley

When is it time to swap your ride? It all depends on your bike’s reliability and how suitable it is for the terrain. With us staying close to home and the miles piling up on my mountain bike, it was time to consider a change.

The Moon Tree Garden

Moon Tree Garden

July 14, 2019    Sandra Friend

Florida’s most unique arboretum features a circle of sycamores honoring the Apollo missions, all here thanks to an Apollo 14 project for the U.S. Forest Service to take tree seedings into orbit around the moon.

The new 50 Hikes in Central Florida

50 Hikes Central Florida graphic

October 5, 2018    Sandra Friend

We launched a new full-color edition of 50 Hikes in Central Florida at the National Trails Festival in Deland the first weekend of October. Take a peek inside.

Top Things to Do in Titusville

Moon Tree Garden at Kennedy Space Center

July 16, 2019    Sandra Friend

Titusville has an outstanding mix of activities from outdoor recreation to historical sites, museums, and rocket launches! Here are our top picks for what to do when you visit Titusville.

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