Fox Point Observatory

Fox Point Observatory

General Information

NameFox Point Observatory
CategoryObservatory
StateRhode Island
Address Providence, RI 02903 (View on Google Maps)

Fox Point Observatory is a notable spot for stargazing in Providence, located by the river. Known for its serene environment, the area provides ample opportunities for visitors to enjoy the night sky. The observatory is part of a larger park setting, perfect for relaxing in warmer months. Visitors often appreciate the beautiful scenery and the chance to spot marine life nearby. The park’s natural beauty and accessibility make it an attractive destination for both locals and tourists looking for a quiet retreat, ideal for astronomy enthusiasts. Whether you’re an experienced stargazer or just starting, it offers a peaceful place to enjoy celestial wonders.

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