Center Street Park — Attraction in Cape Canaveral

Ohhh so upsetting how overtime big business comes in and creates these massive condominiums that then affect the natural ecosystem and habitats in their purest form. My father, a retired Marine Patrol and Florida Fish and Wildlife Game Conservation Commission officer, used to bring me to the spot when I was a very young child and we would enjoy watching the baby manatees come with the mothers and it was absolutely beautiful to have nourishment as well as hydration from the pipes that are still here to date. Unfortunately with my first return back here today seeing all of the new construction that has been erected, the water is brackish, the Coquina rocks have been placed in as a stabilizer for these brand new Condominiums and I didn't even see one site of a snout appear above water. It's so sad and it...

Very small pocket park, with a small stretch of riverside lawn and a small gazebo, tucked in between two condos on the Banana River. A bit of a historical significance here: before Europeans arrived and ruined it (like the rest of FLA), this sight was the location of several Ais (the cane-bearers who gave Canaveral its name) burial mounds. The mounds are obviously long-gone (their contents carted off to museums, including the Smithsonian), but there is a marker to remind us of this oft-forgotten history. A good place to watch the sunset (when the weather cooperates) or enjoy the water view, but...

They have that box but no bats were visible when we visited. The entire park is about 100 ft²... Okay, I'm exaggerating but it's probably about 400. If the wind is blowing west, it's a good park too. Drink a beer or a coffee at. I like to partake in fishing at this spot. Wide variety of species to be found here. I get in the water and throw a lure, they rarely fight if you fish from shore with a...