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This 29.49-acre community river park is a fisherman’s retreat. An access road extends from an equestrian facility at the park entrance to a small lagoon that offers refuge for manatees and a launch site for canoes. A natural trail around the lagoon provides access for shoreline fishing. Parks Referendum improvements…

With its great atmosphere, spectacular views, and awesome cuisine, Thirsty Bones is the place to be. Located on the Banana River in Merritt Island, Thirsty Bones is the best place on Florida’s Space Coast to watch the game, drink a cold beer, sing karaoke, or play pool.

Set sail for fun on the water with half day, full day, and hourly rentals. Cape Crossing Boat Rentals offer pontoon boats, kayaks, and paddleboards to rent for a very affordable price. Located right on the barge canal in Merritt Island on a private marina it is the perfect place…

For questions regarding the Federal government shutdown please refer to https://www.fws.gov/refuge/merritt-island At the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, there is an abundance of nature and wildlife to observe. Over 500 species of wildlife and more than 140 species of freshwater and saltwater fish have called the refuge home. Additionally, the…

This kitschy Mexican restaurant is a local favorite. With it’s great prices, eccentric murals inside, a killer hot sauce bar, and all-around cool vibe, this is the place to go for great food and a great time.  

Cape Crossing Resort & Marina offers the option to step away from the crowds and into a smaller more private setting. Townhomes – offer private garages and personal access to the units.  These two-story units give plenty of room to self-isolate even within your own family.  Giving you much needed space…

Home to CMX Merritt Square 16 IMAX Cinemas with over 100 specialty stores and restaurants including Margarita Island, Outback Steakhouse, and soon to open First Watch.  With stores such as Victoria’s Secret, Bath and Body Works and Rack Room Shoes, along with anchor stores Dillard’s, Macy’s and JC Penney provides plenty…

This 436.53-acre bird reservation and sanctuary offers a wilderness escape in an urban environment and is an international attraction for bird-watchers. Historically documented as a village of the Ais Indians who disappeared around 1720, it is a natural lagoon and bird rookery linked with canals created for mosquito control and…

The Causeway Diner in Merritt Island strives to bring a little Long Island to Florida’s Space Coast. Their diverse menu features American, Greek and Italian dishes, plus a full breakfast menu that’s served all day, everyday. Locals love the Causeway Diner because of its excellent service, huge portions, and homemade…

A 114-acre regional park features athletic fields bounded by wetlands on the north, and woods on the east and west, with two ponds in the center of the park. Home to Central Brevard Soccer Club, Merritt Island Senior Little League, and Merritt Island Youth Football, the athletic facilities include baseball,…