Mountain Spot
Mountain SpotMt Hamilton
A serpentine road with 365 curves climbs to a starlit peak where the Lick Observatory crowns Mount Hamilton. Below, the Bay Area glitters; above, telescopes pierce the darkness.
Tips
June 26 at 6:30pm
Wind up Mount Hamilton's serpentine road for an after-hours date with the cosmos. You'll tour the historic Lick Observatory, hear the wild history of the place, then peer through the Shane Telescope and portable stations to catch planets, nebulae, and distant galaxies up close.
Mt Hamilton
Mountain SpotMountain SpotA serpentine road with 365 curves climbs to a starlit peak where the Lick Observatory crowns Mount Hamilton. Below, the Bay Area glitters; above, telescopes pierce the darkness.
Tips
June 26 at 6:30pm
Wind up Mount Hamilton's serpentine road for an after-hours date with the cosmos. You'll tour the historic Lick Observatory, hear the wild history of the place, then peer through the Shane Telescope and portable stations to catch planets, nebulae, and distant galaxies up close.