🔭 Planetariums, observatories and star parties in Miami
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Planetariums
- Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science (Frost Planetarium)frostscience.org
Miami · The downtown science museum houses the Frost Planetarium, a dome theater that replaced the old Miami planetarium and opened with the museum in 2017.
Observatories with public nights
- Fox Observatory (SFAAA)sfaaa.comFree
Sunrise · The South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association opens Fox Observatory at Markham Park to the public every Saturday night, rain or shine.
Astronomy clubs with star parties
- Southern Cross Astronomical Societyscas.org
Miami-Dade County · A Miami-Dade astronomy club founded in 1922 that holds monthly observing sessions at its dark-sky sites, open to members and the public.
Dark-sky places within a drive
- Big Cypress National Preservenps.gov
Ochopee · This National Park Service preserve is an International Dark Sky Park that protects a natural night sky along the Tamiami Trail.
- Everglades National Park (Night Sky)nps.gov
Homestead · The park's night sky page describes stars, planets and constellations over the Everglades, with guided programs and a month-long Dark Sky Celebration.