Kovac Planetarium

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2392 Mud Creek Rd
Rhinelander, WI 54501

The Kovac Planetarium in Rhinelander, WI is a hidden gem of the Northwoods, captivating visitors of all ages with its awe-inspiring display of engineering, science showmanship, and craftsman art.

Recognized as the world's largest mechanical globe planetarium, this one-of-a-kind destination has garnered national attention from media outlets such as CBS News, NPR, and Popular Mechanics, attracting people from all over the real planet to experience the universe revolving around them.

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Jeff K.
12/28/2011

Have you ever been camping in a wild place (e.g. high in the Rockies or in the BWCA in northern Minnesota), lay on your back on a moonless night, gaze up at the Milky Way, and exclaim Wow!? Well...

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Connor M.
7/7/2022

As a child my mom used to say "the universe doesn't revolve around you" but here it actually does! This is my third time visiting the Kovac Planetarium and it never disappoints. Frank, the owner...

Nicole R.
6/9/2023

this place is a must see gem! The owner and builder Frank is quite knowledgeable and gave a great presentation. The planetarium and construction itself was impressive, and the show was AMAZING! A...

Daren H.
8/24/2020

Just an FYI. The planetarium has reopened. It is by appt only so you need to go to their website to make a reservation but it is open.

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kristine m.
7/15/2014

Money well spent. What an incredible place that was truly a labor of love. The founder, Frank Kovac, besides single handedly building such an amazing planetarium, is probably the nicest and most...

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