The Discovery Telescope is one of the largest in the country. It is located in Happy Jack, about 50 miles away from the Lowell Observatory. The telescope has been instrumental in discovering ...

A stronomer Percival Lowell founded his Arizona stargazing lab in 1894 to aid in his search for life on Mars. While that quest is still ongoing, the observatory made history as the place where ...

An annual event over recent years, the I Heart Pluto Festival in Flagstaff, Arizona, celebrates the history, heritage, and cutting-edge astronomy at Lowell Observatory. On Feb. 18, 1930 ...

Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff was recently named one of TIME's World's Greatest Places of 2025 and Newsweek's best science museums in the United States. The observatory is known for its ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, TIME recognized Lowell Observatory in its annual list of the World's Greatest Places, which highlights 100 extraordinary destinations to ...

The award affirms Lowell Observatory's mission to inspire people of all ages about the wonders of the universe. Through its state-of-the-art Astronomy Discovery Center, telescope viewing ...

Keep Sedona Beautiful will hold its next Preserving the Wonder Speaker Series event on Wednesday, April 16, at 5 pm. This ...

Astronomer Percival Lowell founded his Arizona stargazing lab in 1894 to aid in his search for life on Mars. While that quest is still ongoing, the observatory made history as the place where ...

It is located in Happy Jack, about 50 miles away from the Lowell Observatory. The telescope has been instrumental in discovering eco-planets, supernovas and monitoring the path of asteroid YR 2024.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Newsweek has crowned Lowell Observatory the best science museum in the United States, based on public voting in the 2025 Readers' Choice Awards contest.

At the Lowell Observatory, visitors can conjure their inner astronomer by peering through world-class telescopes and sitting in on lectures on topics like black holes and the history of Pluto.