Apollo 9

Historical marker location:

Titusville, Florida

( Marker can be reached from Kennedy Parkway North, 6 miles north of NASA Parkway West, on the right when traveling north.)

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

The Fountain of Youth, a legendary spring that was believed to grant eternal youth to those who drank from it, was thought to be located in Florida. Juan Ponce de León is said to have been searching for it when he discovered the land that would become Florida.