Lowell Observatory - Flagstaff Science Museum
- 1400 W Mars Hill Rd
Flagstaff, AZ 86001 - +1 928 233 3211
- webmaster@lowell.edu
- www.lowell.edu
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5.0
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1+ reviews from 1 sources |
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| Yelp | 5.0 |
1+ reviews |
- Admission:
- $6
- Open Dates:
- Visitor center and night viewing hrs change seasonally; call ahead
- Open Hours:
- Mar-Oct daily 9am-5pm (tours on the hour 10am-4pm); Nov-Feb daily noon-5pm (tours on the hour 1-4pm). Telescope viewings: June-Aug Mon-Sat 8pm; Sept-May Wed and Fri-Sat 7:30pm
Lowell Observatory
1400 W Mars Hill RdFlagstaff, AZ 86001
- Amenities
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- Wheelchair Accessible
- Description
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- ... Observatory is a privately owned astronomical research institution located in Flagstaff, Arizona at an elevation of 7,260 feet. -- The Observatory was founded in 1894 by Boston mathematician Percival Lowell. -- Best known for the discovery ... more on MuseumStuff.com
- ... and fascinating guided tours make the Lowell Observatory terrific enough during the day, but peak science geek time is after dark when you can peer through the facility's telescopes. ... more on manual_books
- Learn about astronomy at this privately owned observatory which is named after a prominent ... more on TripAdvisor
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- Reviews
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4.0 -
Best bit
(Nov 27, 2003)
Best part of a disappointing Flagstaff. Easy to spend half a day on the tour and exhibitions. A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor
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5.0
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joanne h. 's review
... in my early teens when i went here... but i still want to share that through that gigantic telescope, i get to see HALE-BOPP comet ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp
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4.0
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definitely worth a few hours of your time
(Dec 19, 2005)
... I were up from Phoenix to the Flagstaff area in December 2005 hoping to see some snow (none to be had) and spent an afternoon at the Lowell Observatory. Of the three things we did that weekend (the Polar Express Williams train ride, ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor
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5.0
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VERY ENJOYABLE
(Nov 10, 2006)
... adventure was well worth the time. The tour was well thought out and delivered by a very upbeat tour guide. We learned ... RANDY823, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor
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- Directions
From Flagstaff, AZ - Head west on W Santa Fe Ave toward N Humphreys St, Slight right to stay on W Santa Fe Ave, Slight right at W Mars Hill Rd.
- Web Resources
- www.lowell.edu
- http://www.visitphoenix.com
