Great observatory, very well located in a beautiful place and with a great and charismatic staff! Great telescopes views!

Went here with my 19 year old daughter Lowell Observatory is much more complex than the actual Observatory located in Flagstaff itself where Pluto was discovered We went to two presentations one the history of the Planetarium and how it has evolved and the other...More

Traveled from Scottsdale to see the 123 yr old telescope. Worth the drive. Charming and well maintained location. Lots of resting benchs to help with 7200 ft above sea level thin air. Fabulous viewing experiences ..of planets and stars. Knowlegable speakers and lots of programs...More

This is a must see if you’re in Flagstaff! Absolutely loved my visit to the observatory. I went at night and was fortunate to be able to see Saturn, Jupiter, the moon, M13 galaxy and the ring nebula through their telescopes. There are also talks...More

This is a nice place. We saw the Pluto presentation and enjoyed it. They were obviously short handed and not well organized. One employee told us their collection building was open. When we walked a fair distance to get to this building, we found it...More

Wonderful kept campus and knowledgable staff. My only recommendation would be keeping the tours to the states 45 minutes. We were dropping like flies in the observatory with no where to sit other than the floor. It gave major insights into the bravery of those...More

Loved everything about our visit except the docent. Piled on useless commentary to hear himself talk. Went 10 minutes overboard.More