Science & Technology Museum & Planetarium

Laws Observatory

Laws Observatory is a science & technology museum & planetarium in Columbia, Missouri. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Laws Observatory?

Laws Observatory is the name of three separate astronomical observatories owned and operated by University of Missouri since 1880. Named after former University President Samuel Laws, it is located in Columbia, Missouri (USA).

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Museum details

Name
Laws Observatory
City
Columbia
IMLS Museum ID
8409500604
Coordinates
38.94356, -92.33780
What kind of museum is Laws Observatory?

Laws Observatory is classified as a science & technology museum & planetarium in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more science & technology museum & planetariums →

Where is Laws Observatory located?

Laws Observatory is located in Columbia, Missouri at approximately 38.94356, -92.33780. See the map above.

Does Laws Observatory have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://binghamgallery.missouri.edu. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.