The Griffith Observatory has been inspiring awe and curiosity about the universe since it opened in 1935. Now, each year, 27,000 fifth graders make the pilgrimage up Mt. Hollywood for a one of a kind ...

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The Griffith Observatory invited the public to join them on Thursday to welcome the start of spring, also known as the vernal equinox. A popular event, it drew a crowd to this annual moment when ...

Griffith Observatory held a party on Wednesday, May 14, celebrating its 90th anniversary, and the leaders who make sure the observatory will live on praised its importance to Los Angeles and to the ...

The Super Flower Blood Moon lunar eclipse on May 15-16, 2022 was captured by the Griffith Observatory in California. See the ...

When Griffith J. Griffith looked through a telescope more than a century ago, he was blown away by the view he saw of the night sky. Thanks to his vision, we can not only enjoy the panorama but learn ...

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Los Angeles police arrested a man Monday on suspicion of arson after a small brush fire broke out in Griffith Park under the observatory. The man was allegedly seen by a witness setting a fire in the ...

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Crews put out brush fire near Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles A brush fire broke out near Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, California, and was contained about an hour after it started.

Roughly seven million people have looked through the main telescope at Griffith Observatory. By Soumya Karlamangla LOS ANGELES — Atop a hill that offers views of glittering freeways and golden ...

LOS ANGELES — Organized theft rings from Northern California are targeting the vehicles of tourists and other visitors at Los Angeles’ Griffith Park, the sprawling urban wilderness that is home to ...