Titusville - Florida - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

The city of Titusville is nestled along the banks of the Indian River in Florida. This city, with a population of about 42,000, is conveniently close to all the major attractions that Florida has to offer. It dates back to 1867 when a Confederate soldier Colonel Titus stepped ashore here.

Some of the attractions that are quite close to Titusville include Cape Canaveral Seashore, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and Port Canaveral. The US Space Walk of Fame is located in the downtown area of Titusville and right next to it is the Veterans Memorial of Titusville. This memorial consists of 11 granite monuments, ten of which are dedicated to the major conflicts that the Armed Forces of the country have been involved in, starting with the American Revolution.

Take the seven-mile walk or drive through Black Point Wildlife Drive where there are 11 kiosks with information about all the birds, plants and wildlife that you see as you go through the park. The Enchanted Forests Sanctuary has several miles of hiking trails where you can see the exquisite beauty of nature and experience five basic habitats as you explore this park.

The downtown area contains many historic buildings and an old-fashioned shopping experience as you browse many quaint stores along the tree-lined streets. Here you will find a riverside park and the Titusville Marina where there is a seawall for viewing the manatee and other forms of marine life. There are public walkways that tell the story of the city's past through descriptive panels. Take a tour of the town to see some of the oldest buildings in the state and get a nostalgic feeling that you have stepped back in time.

With many festivals taking place at various times of the year, you just might be in time for one of them to experience the fun and excitement. Whatever you do while you are in Titusville, you will make memories that will last a lifetime.