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Dating back to 1904, Mount Wilson Observatory was founded by Dr. George Ellery Hale in the mountains of Pasadena where some of the world's oldest telescopes are housed.
The Mount Wilson towers were left untouched after the Eaton Fire came within feet of the vital communication towers. Conan Nolan reports for the NBCLA News at 5 p.m. on Jan. 16, 2025.
Mount Wilson Observatory has loomed over Pasadena for more than a century By Erin Rode, Contributing LA Outdoors Editor Updated Jan 9, 2025 5:09 p.m.
MOUNT WILSON, Calif. (KABC) -- The Mount Wilson Observatory is reopening to the public more than four months after the devastating Eaton Fire nearly burned down the Southern California landmark ...
The Mount Wilson towers were left untouched after the Eaton Fire came within feet of the vital communication towers. Conan Nolan reports for the NBCLA News at 5 p.m. on Jan. 16, 2025.
PASADENA (CBSLA) — Mount Wilson Observatory announced Thursday it will reopen to the public on Tuesday, June 15. The observatory closed in early 2020 in accordance with the U.S. Forest Service's ...
The observatory will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Parking is at the facility. You can get to Mount Wilson via the Angeles Crest Highway (Highway 2) from the 210 Freeway at La Canada Flintridge.
The Mount Wilson towers were left untouched after the Eaton Fire came within feet of the vital communication towers. Conan Nolan reports for the NBCLA News at 5 p.m. on Jan. 16, 2025.