Fleischmann Planetarium, Reno

Name: Fleischmann Planetarium
Address: 1664 N Virginia St, Reno, 89557, United States
Telephone: +1 775-784-4812

#37 among attractions in Reno

Museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums

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Facts and practical information

The Fleischmann Atmospherium Planetarium was built in 1963 on the University of Nevada, Reno campus. It was the first planetarium in the United States to feature a 360-degree projector capable of providing horizon-to-horizon images and through time-lapse photography showing an entire day's weather in a few minutes. ()

Built: 1963 (61 years ago)Coordinates: 39°32'45"N, 119°49'8"W

Address

1664 N Virginia StUniversity of NevadaReno 89557 United States

Contact

+1 775-784-4812

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Day trips

Fleischmann Planetarium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Bowling Stadium, Reno Events Center, Reno Aces, Mackay Stadium.

1.2 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Bowling alley
National Bowling Stadium, Reno
30 min walk • The National Bowling Stadium is a 363,000-square-foot ten-pin bowling stadium in Reno, Nevada. The stadium is recognizable for an 80 feet aluminum geodesic dome in its facade, built to resemble a large bowling ball.
1.1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Reno Events Center, Reno
29 min walk • The Reno Events Center is a 7,000-seat multi-purpose arena, located in downtown Reno, Nevada, that was constructed in January 2005.
1.3 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Reno Aces, Reno
34 min walk • Greater Nevada Field is a Minor League Baseball venue in the Western United States, located in Reno, Nevada. Opened on April 17, 2009, it is the home of the Triple-A Reno Aces of the Pacific Coast League.
~670 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Mackay Stadium, Reno
4 min walk • Mackay Stadium is an outdoor athletic stadium in Reno, Nevada on the campus of the University of Nevada, Reno. It is the university's venue for football and women's soccer for the Nevada Wolf Pack of the Mountain West Conference.
1 miS
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Circus Circus Reno, Reno
26 min walk • Circus Circus Reno is a hotel and casino located in Downtown Reno, Nevada. It anchors a network of connected hotel-casinos in the downtown Reno core that includes Silver Legacy Reno and Eldorado Reno and are owned and operated by Caesars Entertainment.
1.2 miS
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Eldorado Resort Casino, Reno
31 min walk • Eldorado Resort Casino is a hotel and casino located in Downtown Reno, Nevada. It anchors a network of connected hotel-casinos in the downtown Reno core that included Circus Circus Reno and Silver Legacy Reno and are owned and operated by Caesars Entertainment.
1.3 miS
Sculpture
Reno Arch, Reno
33 min walk • The Reno Arch is an iconic landmark in Reno, Nevada spanning Virginia Street at the intersection with Commercial Row. The current sign is the third version of the arch. It is owned and operated by the City of Reno.
1.1 miS
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Silver Legacy, Reno
28 min walk • Silver Legacy Resort & Casino is a hotel and casino located in Downtown Reno, Nevada. It anchors a network of connected hotel-casinos in the downtown Reno core that included Circus Circus Reno and Eldorado Reno and are owned and operated by Caesars Entertainment.
1.2 miS
Hotel casino, Hotel, Casino
Sands Regency, Reno
32 min walk • Sands Regency is a hotel and casino located in Downtown Reno, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Jacobs Entertainment.
1.3 miS
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Whitney Peak Hotel, Reno
33 min walk • Whitney Peak Hotel is a hotel and former casino located in Downtown Reno, Nevada. It is owned and operated by DRW Holdings LLC.
~920 ftSE
Universities and schools
University of Nevada, Reno
5 min walk • The University of Nevada, Reno is a public land-grant research university in Reno, Nevada. It is the state's flagship public university and primary land grant institution. It was founded on October 12, 1874, in Elko, Nevada.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Fleischmann Planetarium open?

Fleischmann Planetarium is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 12 pm - 7 pm
Wednesday 12 pm - 7 pm
Thursday 12 pm - 7 pm
Friday 12 pm - 8 pm
Saturday 10 am - 8 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Fleischmann Planetarium?

Nearby attractions include University of Nevada, Reno (3 min walk), UNLV Arboretum, Reno (3 min walk), W M Keck Earth Science and Mineral Engineering Museum, Reno (3 min walk), Nevada Historical Society, Reno (4 min walk).

How to get to Fleischmann Planetarium by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fleischmann Planetarium:

Bus

Reno Downtown • Lines: 2064 (27 min walk)
Bay X • Lines: Regional Connector (30 min walk)