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Marine Discovery Center
118 North Causeway • New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
386-428-4828
A world-class marine educational facility that features a bird rescue and rehabilitation center plus offers educational programs. Two hour tours of the estuary filled with marine plants and animals on a 40 passenger pontoon boat are also available. Also offers kayaking, kids and adult camps. more... map

Sterling Casino Lines
101 George J. King Boulevard • New Smyrna Beach, FL 32920
Located in Cape Canaveral
321-784-8558
"The largest most luxurious casino ship in the world," this casino offers daily cruises and entertainment and features over 1,000 slot machines and 50 table games. more... map

DeBary Hall (circa 1871)
210 Sunrise Boulevard • New Smyrna Beach, FL 32713
Located in DeBary
386-668-3840
Built by New York wine importer, Frederick DeBary, as his hunting retreat in the St. Johns River Country, this magnificent two story mansion is listed the National Register of Historic Places and features period furnishings and lavish surroundings. more... map
Pioneer Settlement for the Creative Arts
1776 Lightfoot Lane • New Smyrna Beach, FL 32105
Located in Barberville
386-749-2959
Housed in the Old Central School of Barberville, this ten acre area portrays the lifestyle of early Florida settlers through displays that depict the arts and crafts from the past. The settlement includes collections of folk art, an authentic log cabin, and blacksmithing, woodworking, and pottery shops. map

Sugar Mill Ruins (circa 1820s)
1050 Old Mission Road • New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
386-427-2284
Built during the uprisings of the Native Americans in the early 19th century, this 17 acre historic site contains the ruins of a once highly functional sugar mill, as well as other buildings, which were destroyed during the war between the Seminole Indians and the United States. Nature trails and camping areas are also on site. map

Atlantic Center for the Arts
1414 Art Center Avenue • New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
386-427-6975, 800-393-6975
A nonprofit interdisciplinary artist-in-residence community and education facility which is dedicated to promoting artistic excellence and features art in all mediums including visual, performing, composing, and literary. more... map
Harris House
214 South Riverside Drive • New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
Located Across from Riverside Park
386-423-1753
Founded by internationally known artist and environmentalist Doris Leeper, this nonprofit multidisciplinary art facility is located in a circa 1915 house and is dedicated to supporting the arts and promoting cultural growth in the area. The house contains a gallery featuring Florida artists, a children's education exhibition space, and a gift shop. Workshops for children and adults are also available. map
Historic Connor Library Museum
201 Sams Avenue • New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
Located in Old Fort Park
386-424-2196
Originally the area's local library, this circa 1901 library was later donated to the city in 1924 and is the oldest municipal building in the beach area. Today, the building serves as a museum of local history and houses exhibits relating to the Timucuan Indians and Minorcans, as well as other displays that depict the history of Southeast Volusia County. map

27th Avenue Park
3701 South Atlantic Avenue • New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
386-736-5953
This over three acre park features an innovative design and includes beach access, beach cabanas with tables, a promenade, a children's playground, and great scenery of the beach and the bay. map

Florida Coastal Cruises
Located at the Sea Harvest Marina
386-428-0201
Cruise the protected wetland and scenic shores of the Intercoastal Waterway aboard the Manatee that offers daily cruises to the mangrove shores, as well as dolphin watching, wildlife, and history lecture cruises with a stop at a premier restaurant in New Smyrna Beach. more... map
Grasshopper Airboat Ecotours
3530 Canaveral Groves Boulevard • New Smyrna Beach, FL 32926
Located in Cocoa
321-631-2990
These custom built airboats glide across the grassy marshes of the St. Johns River and provide personalized, exciting, and informative eco tours. more... map
Historic Riverside Drive Walking Tour
Located on Riverside Drive in Edgewater
386-428-1600
Take a walk along the historic Riverside Drive and see gorgeous homes which date back to the 19th century. You'll also see magnificent wagon bridges and the picturesque Indian River during this walking tour. map