| Whenever I talk with people on the phone
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| | Florida isn't called the Sunshine State
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| and they are trying to figure out where
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| | for nothing. With more than 300 days of
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| Palm Bay Florida is I always tell them,
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| | sunshine every year in Florida, the
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| "You know, it's about 45 minutes south of
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| | weather is perfect to enjoy all sorts of
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| the place where they launch the rockets"
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| | outdoor activities on the Space Coast.
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| and they immediately know where I'm
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| | Boating is a major outdoor recreational
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| talking about. That's just one of the
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| | activity in Brevard County. With the
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| advantages of living on the Space Coast
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| | Indian River, Lake Washington, the St.
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| of Florida.
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| | Johns River and other waterways, boaters
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| There is hardly a person in the United
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| | can enjoy such activities as water
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| States and very few in the world that
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| | skiing, fishing, air boating, canoeing
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| don't at least have some knowledge of the
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| | and more. Canal 54 on the Brevard County,
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| Space Coast and where "the rockets" are
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| | Indian River County line is a favorite
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| launched from. Growing up as a kid in
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| | area for waterskiers and ski clubs.
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| Brevard County it was a great privilege
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| | Professional level ski tournaments have
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| to be able to walk out into our back yard
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| | been held in canal 54.
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| and watch the rocket launches that would
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| | Life along the Space Coast evolves at a
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| take men to the moon and eventually the
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| | serene pace without the business,
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| Shuttle launches that would take
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| | traffic, congestion and crime of the big
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| astronauts to the International Space
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| | city. All the towns in Brevard County
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| Station. Not too many people in the world
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| | still somewhat have that small town feel
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| get to see that.
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| | while having access to big city
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| Beyond rocket launches the Space Coast
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| | amenities. Headline musical and
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| has advantages that are attractive to
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| | entertainment acts can be found in
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| more than 500,000 people who live in
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| | concert at The King Center on the campus
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| Brevard County. The beaches are a major
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| | of Brevard Community College in north
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| attraction for many people as sun
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| | Melbourne and the Milwaukee Brewers Major
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| worshippers and surfers start flocking to
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| | League Baseball team call Space Coast
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| the ocean in March every year. Some of
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| | Stadium home for spring training. The
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| the more famous beaches are Sebastian
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| | Brevard County Manatees round out the
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| Inlet Beach, Indialantic Beach and of
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| | rest of baseball season for sports fans
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| course Cocoa Beach, home of the hit TV
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| | in Brevard to enjoy.
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| show of the late 60's, I Dream Of
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| | For more big time entertainment and
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| Jeannie.
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| | culture, the Space Coast is situated so
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| The Space Coast is also a great
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| | that Orlando and everything that goes
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| retirement place for seniors as the
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| | with it is just a 1 hour to 45 minute
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| Melbourne and Palm Bay areas were voted
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| | drive from anywhere in Brevard County.
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| the 4th best place to retire in the
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| | With so much to enjoy and access to many
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| nation a few years ago. Many senior
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| | activities, recreation, beautiful weather
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| communities dot Brevard County and the
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| | and more, the Space Coast of Florida is
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| medical community offers a wide range of
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| | one of the best places to live in the
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| advanced services for retired citizens.
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| | nation. If you ever get the chance to see
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| The Space Coast a great place to spend
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| | a Shuttle launch and spend time in any of
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| your golden years.
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| | Brevard County's many quaint communities
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| One of the most noticeable benefits of
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| | you will be hooked and then you to may
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| life on the Space Coast is the weather.
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| | want to call the Space Coast home.
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