Stories and Adventures

Celebrate 50 Year Anniversary of Apollo 17

As spotlights play on the rocket and launch pad at dusk, the last moon shot, Apollo 17, is pictured here awaiting its December 1972 night launch. Image credit: NASA November 28, 2022 – Titusville is in the heart of the Space Coast and that means we are always looking up and forward. NASA’s Artemis 1... [Continue Reading]

Forward Into the Past at the Pritchard House

October 4, 2022 – The calendar says fall is here and that signals the beginning of a series of events at The Pritchard House in downtown Titusville. The structure is a favorite of history buffs and a fine example of Queen Anne architecture from the late 1800s. Arrange a tour at the house and get... [Continue Reading]

A Little Night Kayaking

By Bill Ronat, guest author June 10, 2022 – The water is warming up and that means our little friends the dinoflagellates are already putting on their nightly lightshow in the nearby Indian River and Mosquito Lagoons. Credit: A Day Away Kayak Tours The single-celled microorganisms create a fascinating glow that kayakers can stir up... [Continue Reading]

Blueberries, Sunflowers and Goats, Oh, My!

April 2, 2022 - We know you’ve heard about the Farm to Table movement, where locally grown food is quickly transferred to restaurants for the finest in fresh eating.  But sometimes you can cut out the middleman, go to the farm, pick the fruit and take it to your own table.  It doesn’t get much... [Continue Reading]

Listen to Them, the Creatures of the Night

March 15, 2022 - It's that time of year once again when large creatures carefully hide eggs in the middle of the night, much to the delight of kids of all ages.  Of course we are talking about... sea turtle nesting season! What did you think? There are only a few places in the world... [Continue Reading]

Jack Rochester Rides It Down

Jack B. Rochester Ride It Down Rider, Guest Columnist February 26, 2022 - This morning, about 240 people arrived at the Titusville, Florida, Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center parking lot for “Ride it Down,” a community bicycling event. I’ve eagerly looked forward to this day, first because I love riding my bike and second because... [Continue Reading]

Expect A Warm Welcome in Titusville

When the snow is blowing and the wind is howling and you are shivering right down into your boots, think of us. We want you to dream about sun, sand and surf, our trails and outdoor fun in Titsuville on Florida’s famous Space Coast. We want you to start planning your next great getaway. The... [Continue Reading]

Meeting the Challenge

This past summer the Titusville Chamber of Commerce invited all of you to participate in a Photo Challenge. We picked a few subjects that highlight the best of our area, then let you hit the streets and beaches and trails with cameras in hand.  The results were spectacular. The winners were voted on by the... [Continue Reading]

Fall Is A Great Time Down On The Farm

Ah, life on the farm. Getting up with the sun, milking the cows, bucking the bales, working the land to harvest the bounty.  Sound like fun? Of course not! You just want the fun stuff and that's what awaits you at the Ever After Farms Fall Festival. Every weekend from October 2 through November 7... [Continue Reading]