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Canaveral National Seashore
Management
 

The staff of Canaveral National Seashore is committed to preserving this unique undeveloped seashore paradise for the enjoyment of this and future generations. We work closely with Federal, state, local and private partners to accomplish our mission, while maintaining open lines of communication with the community and our visitors.

Superintendent's Compendium

ENABLING LEGISLATION

Designation as National Seashore
- January 3, 1975
Public Law 93-626 (PDF, 992kb)

Seminole Rest Enabling Legislation - October 31, 1988
Public Law 100-564 (PDF, 65kb)

Turtle Mound at Canaveral National Seashore, Florida  

Did You Know?
Turtle Mound is one of the tallest Native American shell mounds on the east coast of Florida. Standing almost 50 feet high, it offers a panoramic view of ocean, lagoon, and barrier island. An observer wrote, “…it gives one the impression of being on a mountaintop.”

Last Updated: August 20, 2009 at 13:48 EST