There are plenty of parades we can easily join in this world — the zany Doo Dah Parade in Pasadena welcomes anyone for a $10 fee — but there are a few noble processions that we must be satisfied from ...

Whether you're a space nerd or you're just looking to have your own Emma Stone/Ryan Gosling "La La Land" moment, there's plenty of reasons to visit beloved Los Angeles landmark Griffith Observatory.

Finding a huge roll of wrapping paper, some fancy ribbon, and tape? That's pretty easy. Attempting to wrap a star, like a whole star found in deepest space, to give to your favorite astronomy ...

The Griffith Observatory invited the public to join them on Thursday to welcome the start of spring, also known as the vernal equinox. A popular event, it drew a crowd to this annual moment when ...

Why is the sky blue? What makes stars twinkle? The man to ask is Ed Krupp, director of the Griffith Observatory since 1976. In a city where night-sky gazers can't even see the stars, Krupp runs the ...

The Griffith Observatory is celebrating its 90th anniversary with a special event on Wednesday. Festivities include exhibits, sky viewing, and a rare lunar event called the major standstill southern ...

The Griffith Observatory celebrates 90 years on Wednesday, and as one of L.A.'s most recognizable landmarks, the Art Deco structure deserves its own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. With over 170 ...

You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. A star was born in 1935, when Griffith Observatory became the first public observatory west of the Mississippi. Now ...

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