Hopkins Observatory Planetarium
Hopkins Observatory Planetarium is a planetarium in Town of Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Hopkins Observatory Planetarium is situated nearby to Mehlin Museum of Astronomy, as well as near the park Currier Quad.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Williams College Museum of Art and Hopkins Observatory.
Williams College Museum of Art
Museum
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The Williams College Museum of Art is a college-affiliated art museum in Williamstown, Massachusetts. It is located on the Williams College campus, close to the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art and the Clark Art Institute.
Hopkins Observatory
Building
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Hopkins Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Constructed in 1838 by Albert Hopkins, it is the oldest extant observatory in the United States.
Clark Art Institute
Nature reserve
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The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, commonly referred to as the Clark, is an art museum and research institution located in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Williamstown and Mill Village Historic District.
Williamstown
Williamstown is a town in the Berkshires at the northwest corner of Massachusetts. It shares a border with New York and Vermont. It is a true college town, having hosted Williams College since 1793.
Mill Village Historic District
Neighborhood
The Mill Village Historic District is a historic district encompassing a well-preserved 19th century mill village in Williamstown, Massachusetts. It is located on Cole Avenue and other streets east of Cole and south of the Hoosac River, which provided the mill's power.
Pownal
Village
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Pownal is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 3,258. The town of Pownal includes the villages of Pownal, North Pownal, and Pownal Center. Pownal is situated 4 miles northwest of Hopkins Observatory Planetarium.
Hopkins Observatory Planetarium
- Type: Planetarium
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Town of Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.71152° or 42° 42′ 42″ northLongitude
-73.20177° or 73° 12′ 6″ westOpen location code
87J8PQ6X+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 10096025969OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=planetarium
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mehlin Museum of Astronomy and Currier Quad.
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