Scopehill Private Observatory

Scopehill Private Observatory

General Information

NameScopehill Private Observatory
CategoryObservatory
StateKansas
Address 2503 Locust Rd, Fort Scott, KS 66701 (View on Google Maps)

Scopehill Private Observatory is a prime location for stargazing enthusiasts. Nestled in the southeastern part of Kansas, this facility offers clear, dark skies ideal for observing celestial events. The observatory is equipped with high-quality telescopes and provides educational programs for all ages. Visitors can enjoy the serene rural setting, free from light pollution. Various constellations and astronomical phenomena are visible here, making it an excellent spot for both novice and experienced stargazers. The observatory is well-maintained and often hosts public events, enhancing the communal experience of exploring the universe. Accessible routes make the journey convenient for those seeking a night under the stars.