Public observatory with an 11" Celestron reflecting telescope. Weekly public viewing sessions show planets, moon, and faint sky objects. Open Tuesdays and Saturdays at dusk for three hours. Free; call ahead for times.
AttractionOgle County
Weiskopf Observatory
Byron, Illinois
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Places to sleep within 6 miles of Weiskopf Observatory, so the evening does not end with a drive home.
