Cocoa Beach FL Museums
Our Hotel In Cocoa Beach Is A Short Drive Away From Unique MuseumsEnhance your visit to Cocoa Beach with a trip to some of our area museums. A few of the notable museums located close to our Cocoa Beach FL Hotel include the:
- Warbird Air Museum (Valiant Air Command)-Located at the Space Center Executive Airport, the Warbird Air Museum is home to aircraft native to the world's Air Forces dating back before World War One. This museum is intended to honor those who served and gave their lives for their country, and to educate visitors through displays of vintage warbirds, memorabilia, and artifacts. The Warbird Air Museum also holds an extraordinary annual Warbird Airshow featuring attractions and numerous air show teams performing unique air acts! (23 mi.)
- American Police Museum-Founded in 1960, the American Police Museum is the first museum dedicated to law enforcement killed in the line of duty. Learn all about the history of law enforcement as well as how it has evolved to what it is today through interactive displays and artifacts. This museum also features a state of the art, 24-lane indoor gun range which the public can take part in 6 days a week. (25 mi.)
- Astronaut Hall of Fame- Located at the Kennedy Space Center, the Astronaut Hall of Fame brings the experiences of famous astronauts alive through astronaut training simulators and the largest collection of personal memorabilia. With numerous displays, exhibits, and the brand new Science on a Sphere, which provides guests with a 3-dimensional view of planets from space, this museum is sure to amaze you! (28 mi.)
- BCC Planetarium & Observatory- Featuring a 70-foot dome projection screen, this world-class planetarium creates a realistic night sky full of stars. The Planetarium also hosts laser shows, sky shows, and films. Home to the largest telescope open to the public in Florida, get a first row view of planets, galaxies, and star clusters! (30 mi.)
- Air Force Space and Missile Museum - Since opening in 1966, the Air Force Space and Missile Museum has been home to numerous missiles, rockets and related space equipment. The museum grounds encompass two adjoining launch complexes including Launch Complex 26, which hosted 36 launches until its deactivation in 1963. It also served as the site of numerous Jupiter launches as part of NATO's combat crew training program through the early 1960's. Take part of millions who have relived the history of rocketry and space flight! (15 mi.)
After a day at the museums, relax in the comfort of our hotel in Cocoa Beach FL with our ocean views and vast array of amenities
