Air Force Space and Missile Museum

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Air Force Space and Missile History Center


Panoramic photo of History Center courtesy of Jeff Seibert, Pocket GPS World

The Air Force Space and Missile History Center, an extension of the museum, is located just outside the south gate of Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Admission is free. No Cape access pass is required. The History Center contains historic information and displays for each Launch Complex (LC) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

A gift shop and rest rooms are available inside the building. The shaded picnic area is just outside the History Center door, so bring your lunch and enjoy the afternoon. Cold drinks are available for purchase inside.

Hours of operation:

  • Tuesday-Friday 9AM-2PM
  • Saturday 9AM-5PM
  • Sunday Noon-4PM

Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day

Air Force Eastern Range Mission Overview

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History Center entrance with shaded picnic area to the rightHistory Center entrance with shaded picnic area to the right


See the storyboards for each
Launch Complex

Gift Shop

The Museum Foundation operates an online gift shop carrying many of the unique items from the Museum and History Center gift shops.


Download and print the History Center
advertising card (includes 10% gift shop
discount for the History Center gift shop
only - cannot be used for online purchases)
Where is the History Center?

The History Center does not appear when searching by name or address with online mapping sites. Use the map below to locate us. Zoom in on the map to see exactly where we are located. After you park your car, follow the blue & white signs to the door. The History Center is directly behind the SpaceX Launch Control Center.