From Attic to Basement - Tour at the Cincinnati Observatory | Cincinnati Observatory

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Wednesday, May 21, 2025

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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05/21/2025 07:00 PM 05/21/2025 08:30 PM America/Anguilla From Attic to Basement - Tour at the Cincinnati Observatory You’ll hear the fascinating history of the founding of the observatory and learn why 30 years earlier John Quincy Adams traveled to Cincinnati to lay the original cornerstone. We'll explore our two grand telescopes, tour the museum, and take a peek behind the scenes. Learn about the work of our astronomers including their contributions to time-keeping, weather forecasting, World War II and the early space race. Weather permitting we'll treat you to spectacular views of the Moon through the oldest continuously used telescope in the world. Tickets: $30/person non-member, $25/person members Event LinksTickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3007687-0Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3007687-2Facebook: https:... Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/cincinnati/events/cincinnati-observatory/from-attic-to-basement-tour-at-the-cincinnati-observatory-436193?ref=uceaddevent Cincinnati Observatory, 3489 Observatory Place, Cincinnati, OH, 45208

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You’ll hear the fascinating history of the founding of the observatory and learn why 30 years earlier John Quincy Adams traveled to Cincinnati to lay the original cornerstone. We'll explore our two grand telescopes, tour the museum, and take a peek behind the scenes. Learn about the work of our astronomers including their contributions to time-keeping, weather forecasting, World War II and the early space race. Weather permitting we'll treat you to spectacular views of the Moon through the oldest continuously used telescope in the world. Tickets: $30/person non-member, $25/person members

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