Rainwater Observatory and Planetarium

Largest public access observatory in Mississippi, Solar system and Stonehenge models, planetarium, meteorite exhibit and Astronomy Education Resource Center. 14-Telescopes including the .65-meter Sangre research telescope and the 32-inch Tectron scope which is the largest in the state. Workshops and public “Backyard Astronomy” Events held each season. Visit our website for calendar of events and accommodation information.