William M Staerkel Planetarium

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2400 W Bradley Ave
Champaign, IL 61821

The William M. Staerkel Planetarium located in Champaign IL offers an immersive experience into the wonders of the universe. With state-of-the-art technology visitors can enjoy captivating shows about astronomy and space exploration in a stunning dome theater. The planetarium also hosts educational programs and special events making it a perfect destination for families and space enthusiasts alike.

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4.55 reviews
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Ken L.
12/1/2020

Agree with the other reviewers. This planetarium is a real hidden gem. When we went it was not at all crowded (quite the opposite), but it was mid day during the week. The presentation was...

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Rachel W.
5/7/2018

Dare I say this might possibly be one of Chambana's best kept secrets. My husband and I just moved to Champaign five weeks ago and I stumbled upon the Staerkel Planetarium while using Yelp! to...

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Nelson M.
4/30/2017

Landmark Review: This is an interesting gem tucked away on a community college campus. My wife recently directed me and my son to go see the laser kid show. It is not too hard to find if you...

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Amanda O.
2/19/2015

The Staerkel Planetarium is a hidden gem in the Champaign area. The Good: The planetarium theater itself was beautiful. Located on the Parkland College campus, the planetarium's...

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Cindy R.
3/4/2015

Definitely a hidden gem in the cornfields of central Illinois. Staerkel Planetarium is the 2nd largest planetarium in the state, and as such is very instrumental for educational purposes as well...

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