Founded in 1894, Lowell Observatory is a National Historical Landmark and a leader in astronomical research and education. Visitors can explore the new Astronomy Discovery Center with …
Founded in 1894, Lowell Observatory is a National Historical Landmark and a leader in astronomical research and education. Visitors can explore the new Astronomy Discovery Center with its interactive exhibits and immersive multimedia presentations. Home to the 4.3-meter Lowell Discovery Telescope, the 5th-largest optical telescope in the continental U.S., the observatory enables groundbreaking space exploration. Guests can enjoy constellation tours, exhibits, and stunning views through modern and historic telescopes, including the Giovale Open Deck Observatory. As the world’s first International Dark Sky destination, it’s the perfect place to experience the night sky’s wonders.
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2025年2月27日
A surprisingly enjoyable experience. All of the staff were enthusiastic and helpful. Telescope viewing was amazing as was the rooftop constellation talk - heated seats! We had a GREAT time.Marjorie M的完整评论
2025年2月10日
My husband and I went to Lowell Observatory for a Private Stargazing session and were blown away by the experience. I am a novice by all accounts and my husband is an enthusiast - we both had a fabul…Voyager03613560746的完整评论
2025年1月26日
Come before sunset and stay to stargaze. We arrived about 4:45pm and were able to see the Sun and Venus before sunset. Fascinating exhibits inside and the guides are personable and very informative! …Carl S的完整评论
That would depend on your tolerance of cold. The observatory and its exhibits are worthwhile year-round but the mountainous location can be far more frigid that one would associate …
That would depend on your tolerance of cold. The observatory and its exhibits are worthwhile year-round but the mountainous location can be far more frigid that one would associate with "Arizona'.
How many hours would you say an average visit would be? I’m interested in the guided tours in addition to evening activities. Just sounds like a long day!
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3 to 4 hours is plenty of time to see most. Many people go at night to view the stars & planets.
Hi, me and a friend of mine will be traveling from page, AZ to flagstaff on Saturday night as we're planning to to the Grand Canyon Sunday morning. What can we do in flagstaff in one night?
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Lowell Observatory may be a good pick. On some nights (maybe ALL nights?) they have star gazing and related lectures. Check their site for info.
Basic admission for Adults: $15 Seniors, AAA, college students: $14 Ages 5 – 17 $8 Under 5: Free Members: Free There is also a group discount for larger groups (20 or more).