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Griffith Observatory, located on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park, commands a view of the Los Angeles Basin including downtown Los Angeles to the southeast, Hollywood to ...
Some monuments are movie stars. So it is with Griffith Observatory. Great cheekbones. Uncommon presence. Something in the eyes. Indeed, if L.A. has a tickle spot, it would be here on the hill ...
As the moon slid over a bright orange sun Monday morning, Southern Californians flocked to Griffith Observatory to catch a glimpse of the solar eclipse. Hundreds of people swarmed the grassy lawn ...
According to the LAFD, the fire burned about 6 acres and was reported in the area of 2675 N. Nottingham Avenue, south of the observatory near the Boy Scout Trail.
And there are above-par snacks in the Café at the End of the Universe. Parking around the observatory costs $10 an hour, but there’s also a DASH bus that you can catch from Los Feliz for only ...
Griffith Observatory is an absolute legend, and, for so many of us, the powerful place where our astronomical love affair began. Happy 90th to a universe-embracing institution that has "GO" in its ...
The Griffith Observatory celebrates 90 years on Wednesday, and as one of L.A.'s most recognizable landmarks, the Art Deco structure deserves its own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. With over ...
Something that occurs every 18.6 years is happening again on Sunday evening. It's called a "major lunar standstill." Griffith Observatory is holding a public viewing of the phenomenon, as well as ...
Griffith Observatory will hold an online broadcast of the partial (near total) lunar eclipse from 10 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18 to 4:05 a.m. Nov. 19. ... Just go outside and look up to the south.
It’s an observatory, planetarium, and exhibition space that has been free to the public since it opened in 1935, built with a bequest from industrialist and philanthropist Griffith J. Griffith.
It’s an observatory, planetarium, and exhibition space that has been free to the public since it opened in 1935, built with a bequest from industrialist and philanthropist Griffith J. Griffith.
The Griffith Observatory invited the public to join them on Thursday to welcome the start of spring, also known as the vernal equinox. A popular event, it drew a crowd to this annual moment when ...