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Canaveral National Seashore
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If you've been to Florida's Atlantic Coast before, you know it is one extremely built-
up and crowded stretch of sand. This is partly why the 24 miles of Canaveral Na-
tional Seashore's (
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) unspoiled barrier island are so special. Here, virtu-
ally in the shadow of Kennedy's shuttle launchpad, the dunes, lagoons and white-
sand beaches look much as they did 500 years ago when the Spaniards landed.
Kayak among the mangroves with bottlenose dolphins and manatees, observe
nesting sea turtles, swim on pristine beaches and camp in solitude.
