Family Night: View the Perseid Meteor Shower
Families may enjoy viewing meteors zip through the sky throughout the night into the pre-dawn hours from the comfort of the Museum’s Observation Deck. Doors will open at 10:00 p.m. on August 11th and close at 5:00 a.m. August 12th. Kids may also enjoy stories and crafts to take home.
Participants should dress appropriately for the outdoors and bring a lawn/camping chair or blanket and small flash light. Light refreshments will be available. Admission is free; however, donations are appreciated.
Aug-11-18 10:00 pm - Aug-12-18 5:00 am
Dickson Mounds
Address: Illinois State Museum-Dickson Mounds