• American STEM: 1876-1926

    Highland Road Park Observatory

    Weather permitting, 20OGS viewing will begin at 7:30pm. HRPO will close at 8:45pm. The great Constitutional Republic experiment has been going strong for 250 years. In addition to incalculable gifts ...

  • Science Academy: “The Parker Solar Probe”

    Highland Road Park Observatory

    This spacecraft moves so fast it can go from Baton Rouge to Gulfport in one second! Over a seven-year period it is currently investigating the Sun in manners previously considered ...

  • Evening Sky Viewing

    Highland Road Park Observatory

    CANCELLED. HRPO will close by 8:15pm. Sunset, 7:25pm CDT. Twilight Ends, 8:47pm CDT. Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waning gibbous ...