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Los Angeles’ most iconic landmark is celebrating its 90th anniversary. KNX News’ Karen Adams spoke with Dr. Ed Krupp about what makes Griffith the most visited public observatory on the planet.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. With a full moon as backdrop, the Griffith Observatory will play ...
James Dean at the Griffith Observatory in 1955's "Rebel Without A Cause" (Image credit: Warner Bros.) "It must be made a place of rest and relaxation for the masses, a resort for the rank and file ...
The Observatory is located on the southern slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park, just above the Los Feliz neighborhood. It is 1,134 feet above sea level and is visible from many parts of the ...
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.