A local reveals the best beaches in the Sunshine State, with activities for every outdoor enthusiast. Even better, they’re far from crowds.

Who's up for a late-night launch? Weather permitting, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket should be visible from the Treasure and Space ...

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This is your classic Florida beach town where locals cut out of work ... in Jensen Beach is a sweet oceanfront spot to spend the night with the pounding surf as your sleep soundtrack.

Night launches ... Beach at Canaveral National Seashore (south of New Smyrna Beach). Canaveral National Seashore runs along Florida's East Coast in Volusia County and Brevard County.

Night launches, in particular ... Live weather radar: Will it rain in Melbourne, Cocoa Beach or Cape Canaveral, Florida, today? Will weather cancel a rocket launch? Shown is the National Weather ...