Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Station

Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Station is 140,000-acres at the center of the U.S. space program and primary home to the space shuttles, Atlantis, Colombia, Discovery and Endeavor. About 6000 acres are reserved for the space center operations while the rest make up a wildlife reserve. Tours leaving from the visitor complex include stops at the Vehicle Assembly Building, several launch pads, the Flight Crew Training Building, the Air Force Space Museum and several other locations. There is a rocket garden, numerous pieces of the original equipment used in the early days of space exploration, a shuttle replica and space module of the new International Space Station.