Lowell Observatory

First time at an Observatory

It was a clear sky night and it was fantastic. The observation deck was open with 5 telescopes being operated and one astrophotography telescope taking pictures. Well worth the cost.

Snowing, so could only see one telescope

We came on a night that had snowed, so there was a humidity issue. They didn't pull out any telescopes except a portable one that was cheaper. Bc it was kind of bad weather and really cold, there...

Fabulous time learning astronomy history and viewing celestial objects

We love astronomy and history, so this was the perfect place to visit. The observatory is on a mesa above Flagstaff, so you have a beautiful view over the city, day or night. It is open noon to 10 p...

Stars, Planets and great tours. We would go again

We went at 5 pm at night stayed till 10 pm. It was great. Mostly outside things and you walked. But paths were smooth. We saw the moon (no cheese that I saw) we looked at Saturn and the rings you coul...

Daytime Visit

Last minute decision to go and enjoyed the beautiful, landscaped grounds. Took two tours and had trouble hearing the guide. Lots to read and would have liked to have gone back in the evening for nigh...