"One day everyone will walk out under a starry sky they understand" Tahoe Star Tours is the premier Star Gazing experience in the western United States!
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Our unique combination of science and art will open your minds to understand the starry skies above. We use poetry, music of a string quartet, science based talks, laser tours of the night skies, and amazing large aperture Celestron telescopes during our evening presentations. Come see us at Lake Tahoe and our featured location at the Northstar Ski Resort in Truckee, California.
The Tahoe Sierra is an adventureland of fun family friendly activities to enjoy from easy hiking trails to free concerts, movies and shows. Enjoy horseback riding adventures or local ropes courses. Enjoy a guided star tour or earn a junior ranger badge. Fish for trout or tour the local disc and skat...
Embrace the magic of summer evenings in the Sierra Nevadas and embark on an extraordinary journey with Tahoe Star Tours. From constellations to shooting stars, dive into the wonders of the cosmos with expert guides and equipment đź”đźŚ
So nice to get a mention of Star Gazing at Lake Tahoe!
If you’ve never marveled at the Milky Way stretching across the nighttime heavens, head to one of these Dark Sky locations and look up.
Tickets and Info: www.sci-on.org
Edison Best New Product Awards™ 2024 Winners We are proud to announce the winners for the 2024 Edison Awards™. The Gold, Silver and Bronze Winners are chosen as the “best of the best” within their respective categories by some of the world’s top senior business executives, designers, acade...
Spring is here, which means summer is coming soon, which means Great Basin's world-class astronomy programs are finally coming back soon too! 🌌
Meet Lizvette Villafaña, one of our Scientists in Parks (SIP) interns arriving this May. Lizvette received her Bachelor's in Astrophysics from UCLA and Master's in Aerospace Engineering from USC. Passionate about astronomy, she returned to UCLA for her PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics, focusing her research on supermassive black holes, and is set to graduate in June 2024.
Read more about Lizvette's accomplishments, and how Great Basin National Park Foundation supports talented SIP interns like her, in our latest blog: https://www.greatbasinfoundation.org/news/coming-cosmos
On a lovely summer evening under an alpenglow sky and emerging waxing moon, a group of at least 30 people gathered at Northstar California to embark on a Tahoe Star Tour with Tony Berendsen. Sitting in Adirondack chairs with water, snacks, blankets and firepits at our disposal, our amicable star exp...
“I always love the classic view of the Milky Way that you can get from Tahoe's East Shore,” says photographer Matt Bansak of the cover image. “While the camera can capture the stars in greater detail, it's just as rewarding to see with the naked eye on a clear summer night." Enjoy Tahoe’s nighttime sights with Tahoe Star Tours stargazing adventures. Read the feature “Embark on a celestial journey” in this edition or at TheTahoeWeekly.com. | MattBansak.com, .Bansak.Photography
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Today is April Fools Day. Believe nothing, and trust no one. Except for us when we tell you, the April edition of Stroll Juniper Trails is coming to your mailbox! 🥳
On the cover, we’re featuring your neighbor and Star Guide, Tony Berendsen. ✨ We are excited to tell you more about him and his star-gazing business, Tahoe Star Tours, later this month!
Has your family been featured in Stroll Juniper Trails? Tell us all about your family, kids, pets, and adventures by sending an email to [email protected].
Cover Art by Diana McNeill
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Every year the Earth passes through a field of comet debris from late July to August causing a shower of falling stars we call The Perseids. The comet causing the shower, at 16 miles in diameter, is the largest solar system object (besides the moon) to regularly come near the Earth. It’s bigger th...
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Approximately 13 times each century, Mercury passes between the Earth and the Sun aligned so that the disc of the planet can be seen through a telescope crossing the Sun. On November 11, 2019 in Reno, the Sun will rise with the transit already in progress. Join our friends from Tahoe Star Tours to v...
Visitors to North Lake Tahoe are invited to participate in an extraordinary experience under the winter night sky as Tahoe Star Tours
It’s no secret the lack of light pollution in the Tahoe Sierra makes it ideal for stargazing. It’s also a quiet, peaceful environment to connect with nature, whether you’re on a quiet sandy beach watching the light reflect off the lake or on top of a mountain looking up at the vast sky. Many p...
How about a cool cosmic decal for your car! Everone attending the Cosmoarium this Summer gets one of these.
Have you been to the Cosmoarium?
Hey, lets go stargazing! The Cosmoarium at Northstar, powered by Celestron, opens on June 13. Tickets are on sale now: https://www.northstarcalifornia.com/explore-the-resort/activities-and-events/events-detail.aspx?id={8c488941-4c76-4a50-8bf0-3ce27b9ea8e8}&sd=07%2F01%2F2019&ed=07%2F07%2F2019
Join Tahoe Star Tours and The Discovery for the reading and awards presentation for this year’s winners of the Astro-Poetry Contest. Awards will be presented to the winners in three divisions: kindergarten – 2nd grade, 3rd – 6th grades, and 7th – 12th grades. The first place winner in each c...
Announcing the winners of the 2019 Astro-Poetry contest. I hope you can join us to celebrate April 27th at The Discovery.
https://nvdm.org/event/tahoe-star-tours-astro-poetry-contest-reading/
Kindergarten through 2 grade
1st place
Emma Dross, “A New Home in Space”
2nd place
Michaela Hansen, “Daddy and I”
3rd place
Laila Larrucea, “Meteor”
Division II
3rd grade through 6th grade
1st place
Elise Larrucea, “Mojave Moon”
2nd place
Nick Cote, “If I were and Astronaut”
3rd place
Avah Becker, “The Sky is Blue but Dark at Night”
Division III
7th grade through 12th grade
1st place
Morgan Gutierrez, “Astronomy in Reverse”
2nd place
Erin Garman, “Dead Light”
3rd place
Penelope Duran, “Philosoflea
Join Tahoe Star Tours and The Discovery for the reading and awards presentation for this year’s winners of the Astro-Poetry Contest. Awards will be presented to the winners in three divisions: kindergarten – 2nd grade, 3rd – 6th grades, and 7th – 12th grades. The first place winner in each c...
Venture to the Cosmoarium at Northstar California over the summer of 2019, for upward-looking opportunities aplenty.
They’re the next best thing to visiting the stars.
Last day to submit a poem is April 14th. Don't miss a chance to share your passion!
The call for poems for the 2019 Astro-Poetry contest went out last week, and now the prizes donated by Celestron are on display at the The Discovery in Reno, NV. Thanks Celestron!!
To submit a poem or for info [email protected]
Good Morning,
Announcing the call for poems for the 2019 Astro Poetry Contest. Poems can be submitted anytime until April 14, 2019. Winners will be announced on April 22, 2019 and awards will be given on April 27, 2019. We are so thankful that The Discovery will again host the award ceremony and Celestron Telescopes will donate telescopes and binoculars for prizes.
Please see the contest flier for rules and information, and please share with your friends and teachers.
This July will be the 50th anniversary of the Apollo Moon landing!!
Good Luck!
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Truckee, CA
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