What makes the Perseids great is the quantity of meteors, their showy quality and the August summer nights when you can view ...

The Griffith Observatory first opened on May 14, 1935. Due to its allure, history and cinematic representations the Griffith Observatory remains one of the most visited landmarks in California.

Griffith Observatory, located on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park, commands a view of the Los Angeles Basin including downtown Los Angeles to the southeast, Hollywood to ...

If you've ever made the trek to the Griffith Observatory, you know it can be a madhouse. There are usually people hiking and walking their dogs, bicyclists, and a line of cars winding up East ...

The Los Angeles Fire Department said the fire near Griffith Observatory has been contained. LAFD also said that 92 firefighters were on scene to battle the fire that spread to about 6 acres.

The Griffith Observatory is closing for two weeks beginning Monday for a series of projects designed to make the popular tourist attraction safer and more accessible. The work requires the ...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (FOX 11/CNS) - Griffith Observatory will be closed Wednesday because of a fire in Griffith Park that burned 25 acres and was 90 percent contained. According to a notice posted ...

It’s an observatory, planetarium, and exhibition space that has been free to the public since it opened in 1935, built with a bequest from industrialist and philanthropist Griffith J. Griffith.

The Griffith Observatory DASH will run from noon to 10 p.m. during the week and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on weekends, with buses coming every 20 minutes.

Space Shuttle Endeavour flew over iconic Griffith Observatory and the iconic Hollywood in Los Angeles on its final flight on Sept. 21, 2012. See photos by Olivia Hemaratanatorn.