Gheens Science Hall & Rauch Planetarium and its collection

Gheens Science Hall & Rauch Planetarium is a museum in Louisville in United States.

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Gheens Science Hall & Rauch Planetarium
West Brandeis Avenue 106
KY 40292 Louisville
Kentucky

Visitor information Gheens Science Hall & Rauch Planetarium

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 16:30
Tuesday
9:00 – 16:30
Wednesday
9:00 – 16:30
Thursday
9:00 – 16:30
Friday
9:00 – 16:30
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Admission

13 – 64US$8.00
65+US$6.00
ChildrenUS$6.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

West Brandeis Avenue 106, Louisville

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Exhibitions

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Gheens Science Hall & Rauch Planetarium Reviews

Gheens Science Hall & Rauch Planetarium has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Gheens Science Hall & Rauch Planetarium, located at the University of Louisville, offers an educational and entertaining experience for visitors of all ages. The planetarium features state-of-the-art technology that provides immersive shows about space, astronomy, and various scientific topics. Many visitors appreciate the quality of the presentations and the knowledge of the staff.

    The facility is relatively small, which some find charming and others a bit limiting. The shows are generally well-received, with topics ranging from basic astronomy to more complex space exploration concepts. Some visitors note that certain shows are more suitable for children, while others cater to a more adult audience.

    The planetarium's lobby area includes some interactive exhibits, which add value to the overall experience. However, a few visitors mention that these exhibits could be expanded or updated to enhance engagement between shows.

    Pricing is generally considered reasonable, especially for the quality of the shows offered. The planetarium also hosts special events and themed presentations, which are popular among regular visitors and astronomy enthusiasts.

    Some visitors have reported occasional technical issues during shows, but these seem to be infrequent and usually quickly resolved by the staff. The seating can be a bit uncomfortable for longer presentations, according to a few reviews.

    Overall, the Gheens Science Hall & Rauch Planetarium provides a solid educational experience with high-quality shows, making it a worthwhile visit for those interested in astronomy and space science. While it may not be the largest planetarium, its offerings are generally well-regarded by visitors to Louisville.

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