Canaveral National Seashore
MUSEUMS
Eldora State House
Open
Open All Year
Location
The Eldora State House is located in the North District of the Park, near New Smyrna Beach, FL.
The Loop Road to Eldora begins 1 mile south of the Information Center. The trail to Eldora State House is located at Parking Area #8 on the Eldora Loop Road.
Closures
Please call the Visitor Information Center at 386-428-3384 x10, for current hours of operation.
Special Programs
Call 386-428-3384 Ext. 10 for information concerning available programs.
Exhibits
Exhibits include information on the people who lived in Eldora from 1877-1914 and beyond. Displays also tell about the House of Refuge which once was located on the dune approximately four miles south of Eldora. Houses of Refuge were
established on the Florida coast to provide shelter for people who were shipwrecked there.
Available Facilities
There is a sand trail about 1/8 mile long leading to the Eldora State House and Fishing Dock. Accessible Restrooms are located at the Parking Area with one available at the State House.
VISITOR CENTERS
Information Center
Open
Open All Year 8:00 - 4:00 (Winter) 9:00 - 5:00 (Summer)
Phone
386-428-3384, ext.10
Location
The Information Center is located nine miles south of New Smyrna Beach, FL on A1A.
Closures
The Information Center is closed Christmas Day only.
Special Programs
A video "Where Eagles Fly" is shown upon request.
Exhibits
Displays include: A sculpture of a loggerhead sea turtle nest hatching, a sea shell display, Timucuan Indian artifacts and models of the Eldora State House and Mosquito Lagoon House Of Refuge.
Available Facilities
Facilities include handicapped accessible restroom, drinking water and an Eastern National book sales area.
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