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Website updated on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, 03:59 PM.

Welcome to the Highland Road Park Observatory web site! Please use the links on the left and below to explore this site, and see what we are doing in astronomy in Baton Rouge!

PHASE THREE GUIDELINES IN EFFECT

All people who are not part of the same household must stay at least six feet apart from one another.

Only fifty (50) patrons are allowed on site at any one time.

Only twelve (12) patrons are allowed inside the main floor at any one time.

No patron will be allowed inside the main floor unless he/she agrees to a temperature scan and wears a mask (disposables available).

Only one (1) patron will be allowed inside each bathroom at any one time.

There is a strict time limit of thirty minutes for each patron’s visit.

Please call or email immediately for any clarifications.



(Updated September 24)

Highland Road Park Observatory

13800 Highland Road

Baton Rouge, LA 70810

Ph. (225) 768-9948

e-mail: observatory@brec.org

Please report any problems you may have with these pages to fred@eatel.net.



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