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CTMQ > planetarium

World’s Largest Indoor Planetarium Dome

December 10, 2019 by Steve Leave a Comment

Mohegan Sun(s) Casino of the Sky, Mohegan Sun, Montville Please don’t ask me what separates a “planetarium dome” from a “planetarium.” And please don’t bother Googling this claim to come back and tell me it’s rubbish. It very most likely is rubbish, but Mohegan Sun is especially proud of this claim, which is all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Everything Else, New Post, Superlatives Tagged With: "See Before you die" list, Astronomy, casinos, Dubious Claims, Largests Longests Mosts Smallests and Tallests, mohegan sun, Montville, planetarium

Talcott Mountain Science Center & Academy

June 15, 2019 by Steve Leave a Comment

Night of a Quadrillion Stars Talcott Mountain Science Center, Avon (Location) May 2019 Connecticut museum visit #422. It's funny that it took me nearly 13 years into this CTMQ adventure to get up to the closest entity on CTMQ to my house. (Maybe Westmoor Park or Crown Market is closer, but not by much. Why am I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums, New Post Tagged With: Astronomy, Avon, Calvin, Great Views, Largests Longests Mosts Smallests and Tallests, Not Really a Museum Museum, planetarium, Private Schools, superlatives

303. GEHMS Planetarium

October 13, 2015 by Steve Leave a Comment

Spacing Out Glastonbury (Google Maps location) October 10, 2015 This cool little planetarium ignited a heated debate in my house. I mentioned that I would be including it as a museum visit for this website, and my wife roundly chastised me for that. “It’s a planetarium. It’s not a museum.” “I know. But … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums, New Post Tagged With: Astronomy, Calvin, Glastonbury, Not Really a Museum Museum, planetarium

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