21% off (Sale price $60.00, Reg. Price $76.49) :: Hotel at a Glance: Best Western Space Shuttle InnThis family-friendly Titusville hotel is less than 20 minutes from the Kennedy Space Center, where NASAs Apollo moon missions and space shuttles were launched. The hotel is also about a 45-minute drive from Orlando and its many theme parks. Free full breakfast including fresh fruit, eggs, yogurt, hot breakfast meats, and choice of bread Make a splash in the outdoor pool. Sink your teeth into prime cuts of steak at the onsite restaurant. Stay active with cardio equipment and weight machines in the fitness center.Titusville, Florida: Endangered Sea Turtles and Historic Shuttle Launches on Floridas Space CoastIn 1969, the crew of Apollo 11 made history when they became the first humans to set foot on the moon. They began the journey at the Kennedy Space Center, located about a 15-minute drive from Titusville. You can take a behind-the-scenes tour of the facility to see the legendary launch pad and observe a 360-foot Saturn V rocket. The center is part of Floridas world-famous Space Coast, which also contains Cape Canaveral.Titusville also includes Canaveral National Seashore, which is on a windswept barrier island where beaches give way to rolling sand dunes and marshlands filled with plants and waterfowl. Lucky beachcombers might spot bald eagles or loggerhead sea turtles, which bury thousands of eggs on the shores each summer.
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