Cernan Earth and Space Center, River Grove
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Facts and practical information
The Cernan Earth and Space Center is a public planetarium on the campus of Triton College in the Chicago suburb of River Grove. It is named for astronaut Eugene Cernan, who flew aboard the Gemini 9 and Apollo 10 missions and, as commander of Apollo 17, was the last astronaut to leave his footprints on the Moon. ()
Coordinates: 41°55'3"N, 87°50'33"W
Day trips
Cernan Earth and Space Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: St. Joseph Cemetery, Maywood Park, Elmwood Cemetery, Triton College.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Cernan Earth and Space Center?
Nearby attractions include Triton College, River Grove (3 min walk), Maywood Park, Melrose Park (21 min walk), The Thirsty Whale, River Grove (23 min walk).