W.A. Gayle Planetarium

One of the major facilities of its kind in the U.S. Auditorium designed specifically for simulating natural sky by projecting images of sun, moon, planets, stars and other celestial objects on 50-ft. domed ceiling.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Admission charged
Hours
Public programs M-Th 3 pm, Sun. 2 pm; school shows by appt.
Address
1010 Forest Ave., Oak Park
Phone
334-241-4799
Website
montgomery.troy.oda/planet
Map
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