From Ice Age animals to Native Americans to early pioneers, Pine Island Conservation Area has a rich history. Mastodon tusks, pottery sherds, and 19th century farm tools found on site help piece together the story of this special place. Come inside the oldest standing home in Brevard County, the 1875 Sams family cabin. Travel back in time here and along the paved trail where interactive exhibits highlight Pine Island’s many past inhabitants. The site also features the 1888 Sams House, a history garden, and a Native American burial mound. Explore the restored 1875 Sams Family cabin, interactive exhibits, a history garden, and a variety of hiking tails at the Pine Island Management and Education Center/Sams House