Los Angeles Attractions

Griffith Observatory

2800 E. Observatory Rd

Los Angeles, CA

Tel. 213/473-0800, 323/663-8171 for the Sky Report, a recorded message on current planet positions and celestial events

www.griffithobservatory.org

Made world-famous in the film Rebel Without a Cause, Griffith Observatory's bronze domes have been Hollywood Hills landmarks since 1935. Closed for renovation for what seemed like forever, it finally reopened in November of '06 after a $93-million renovation. The central dome houses the 300-seat Samuel Oschin Planetarium, where hourly screenings of a narrated half-hour projection show called "Centered in the Universe" reveal the stars and planets that are hid...

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Price Range: Planetarium tickets $7 adults, $5 seniors 60 and older, $3 children ages 5-12

Open Hours: Tues-Fri noon-10pm; Sat-Sun 10am-10pm. Call or check website for planetarium showtimes

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