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Clark Planetarium

110 South 400 West Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
385-468-7827
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main lobby
Ranked #34 of 79 attractions in Salt Lake City
4.0 of 5 stars 29 Reviews
Type: Observatories/ Planetariums, Cinemas
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Salt Lake City, Utah
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“Not Impressed”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 May 2012

Needs less gift shop and more planetarium. I am spoiled with having the griffith observatory in my backyard, so this was a let down. More

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Mapleton, Utah, United States
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10 reviews 10 reviews
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“Well done”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2012

Good balance of learning and entertainment. Took seven 4th grade boys and they wanted to stay longer at the end of the visit. More

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Colorado Springs
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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“Fun Free Activities”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 April 2012

My 2 teenage children love the gizzmos on the two levels. We actually visited it twice and saw one of the movies. Had a great time. Great pictures! More

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Salt Lake City, Utah
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45 reviews 45 reviews
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“Trip with Holly”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 April 2012

Holly, my daughter loves the Planetarian and insisted we go see it and shop in the area. More

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Salt Lake City, Utah
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“Good IMAX options”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 April 2012

Very fun to see the local star sky viewing, and lots of hands on entertainment. More

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Sandy, Utah
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Something different.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 April 2012

It is an experience you don't find anywhere else. They have attractions for every budget (even free!) More

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Eagle Mount
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10 reviews 10 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“Small but fun”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 April 2012

My son is a space NUT so of course we liked the planetarium. The rooms/area is small and crowded but it was well made/displayed and we had fun. More

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Salt Lake City, Utah
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“amazing”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 March 2012

An amazing place to take the family and people that visit More

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Layton, UT
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“Nice Imax, star shows, great museum store and fun free exhibits”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 February 2012
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We had a family membership to Clark Planetarium last year. All of the educational Imax and star shows were included on our pass. We also each get a free popcorn with each visit, too. My kids love to look at everything in the museum store. They have a lot of unique items. Their free exhibits include a martian landscape as... More

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Salt Lake City
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70 reviews 70 reviews
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14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
“Planetarium”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 February 2012

They have great displays and good movies. It is worth a visit. Kids love it. More

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