The George Observatory is open to the public for stargazing on Saturday nights. We also offer daytime visits, Friday night visits & more

Jan 15, 2026 · If you want to discover more wonders in the night sky, consider planning a trip to one of these best observatories across the U.S.

1 day ago · Griffith Observatory is southern California's gateway to the cosmos! Visitors may look through telescopes, explore exhibits, see live shows in the Samuel Oschin Planetarium, and enjoy …

Ever dreamed of exploring outer space? Now you can—just an hour’s drive south of Houston. Located in the scenic expanse of Brazos Bend State Park, the George Observatory is a satellite facility of the …

Observatory The Royal Greenwich Observatory in England An observatory is a location used for observing terrestrial, marine, or celestial events. Astronomy, climatology / meteorology, geophysics, …

A Night at the Telescope A group of astronomy undergraduate students from the University of Texas at Austin is invited to “test drive” the 107 inch Harlan J. Smith telescope at the McDonald Observatory. …

Aug 2, 2018 · My husband and I went to a Star Party being held at the McDonald Observatory. The Presenter used a laser light to show the stars and constellations. He was very knowledgeable but …

The McDonald Observatory at the University of Texas at Austin offers this website as a resource for observers and professional researchers.

The Observatory information and upcoming 2026 events. Find details on the official The Observatory website including tickets, seating chart, and show calendar.

Jul 4, 2025 · This Stargazing Observatory In Houston Is A Literal Astro Dome Venture out to Brazos Bend State Park to the George Observatory, Houston's other Astro Dome that provides close …