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Leander McCormick Observatory Museum

McCormick Observatory Museum

As the McCormick Observatory undergoes renovation, visitors can see the original flooring of the museum.

The Leander McCormick Observatory Museum is open during Public Nights, which are held on the first and third Fridays of each month. Prior registration is required.

Current Exhibit

  • Spectacular Saturn - images from the NASA/ESA Cassini Mission to Saturn selected by Dr. Anne Verbiscer

Online Exhibits

Past Exhibits

  • History of the Gold Atom
  • Patterns, Cycles and Change (2004-2005)
  • TECHNOBOT 2000(September 1 &#150 November 17, 2000)
  • Under Southern Skies: Aboriginal and Western Scientific Perspectives of the Australian Night Sky (July 1 &#150 October 1, 1999)