The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Florida. April 23

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A theme park without roller coasters, more a loose relaxed history of space exploration and (ahem, cough! cough!) moon landings.

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In the midst of the cold war, well it was always a case of "oneupmanship"

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The aptly named "Rocket Garden" houses a few rockets that may or may not have been launched at some point, mainly from the 50's and 60's.

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I guess with all these NASA exhibits there would be a strong connection to the actual National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Tenuous to say the least, it has since the mid 90's been operated by, Delaware North, a hospitality management company, specialising in gambling and entertainment establishments across the USA.

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Wander around inside plenty of stuff to swat up on.

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Space shuttle Atlantis, one of three publicly displayed.

Overall? pretty underwhelming. Now where is that darn mouse?

The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Florida. April 23 | Ecency