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Wilson Observatory Mount Wilson CA 91023

Knowledges Is Power

By Shana Nys Dambrot | Thu, June 21, 2012

In possibly the most archetypally Californian art experiment of the summer, the Mount Wilson Observatory (Griffith Park's less flashy but equally gorgeous and historical cousin in the San Gabriel Mountains, north of Pasadena) invites some 30... More »

2009 | BEST FREE PORTAL TO THE GALAXY

God only knows when it will reopen for business following the devastating Station Fire, but the little Astronomical Museum atop Mount Wilson is not only an unexpected educational stop-off in the San Gabriel Mountains, but a portal into the way the galaxy looked to astronomers in the 1930s and '40s. Built in 1936, its bare-bones displays mostly consist of photographs of the solar system taken at the time, and as such, it's kind of like thumbing through a very old astronomy textbook –... More »

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