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TN Astrotourism

Astrotourism in Tennessee

Enjoy astronomy in the state of Tennessee. Go visit a planetarium, space museum, observatory, space tech factory, space port, dark sky park, or attend a star party!

Notable planetariums in TN

These are largest and most notable - also see all planetariums in Tennessee.

      1. Venue
      2. Site/City
      1. Sudekum Planetarium
      2. Nashville
      1. Akima Planetarium
      2. Knoxville


    Notable observatories in TN

    These are largest and most notable - also see all observatories in Tennessee.

        1. Name
        2. Location
        1. Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory
        2. Brentwood
        1. Clarence Jones Observatory
        2. Chattanooga


      Research centers in TN

          1. Name
          2. Location
          1. Spallation Neutron Source
          2. Oak Ridge


        Dark sky sites in TN

        Also see all dark sky sanctuaries and parks.

            1. Name
            2. Location
            1. Obed Wild and Scenic River
            2. Wartburg
            1. Pickett CCC Memorial State Park
            2. Jamestown


          Meteor craters in TN

          These are the major meteor impact crater sites you can visit. Also see all meteor crates.

              1. Crater name
              3. Diameter
              1. Flynn Creek crater
              3. 3.8
              1. Wells Creek crater
              3. 12