Downing Planetarium, Fresno, California
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by The planetariums is found in the grounds of the California State University's Campus so may encounter many students during your visit. The public shows are really entertaining, especially for those who are interested in space, science and technology. I think the Planetarium is a great place to visit on a more lazy weekend!
Address:
5320 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93710, USA
Price:
$5 for adults, $2.50 for children.
Opening Hours:
Weekends.
On the web:
http://www.downing-planetarium.org/
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