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John C Wells Planetarium — Attraction in Harrisonburg

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John C Wells Planetarium
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The John C. Wells Planetarium is located on the campus of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The planetarium first opened at JMU in 1956 under the direction of Dr. John C. Wells, head of the Physics Department.
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147 Warsaw Ave, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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800 S Main St, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
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Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance
217 S Liberty St #204, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Hardesty-Higgins House Visitor Center
212 S Main St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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The Mark-It Screen Printing & Embroidery
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Monty's Restaurant and Bar
710 S Main St Ste 149, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Dunkin'
James Madison University, 738 S Mason St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Steak 'n Shake
James Madison University, 150 Bluestone Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, United States
Panda Express
261 E Grace St, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Panera Bread
261 E Grace St, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Joshua Wilton House
412 S Main St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Rocktown Kitchen
217 S Liberty St #101, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
BoBoKo Indonesian Cafe
217 S Liberty St #102, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Subway
Grace St. Apartments, W Grace St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Illyria Mediterranean Restaurant
231 S Liberty St STE 100, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Nearby hotels
Hotel Madison & Shenandoah Valley Conference Center
710 S Main St Ste 149, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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John C Wells Planetarium

91 E Grace St, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
4.7(14)
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The John C. Wells Planetarium is located on the campus of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The planetarium first opened at JMU in 1956 under the direction of Dr. John C. Wells, head of the Physics Department.

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attractions: Forbes Center for the Performing Arts, James Madison University, Deviant Kreations, Explore More Discovery Museum, Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance, Hardesty-Higgins House Visitor Center, Museum Of American Jewelry Design and Manufacturing, Valley Turnpike Museum, The Mark-It Screen Printing & Embroidery, restaurants: Monty's Restaurant and Bar, Dunkin', Steak 'n Shake, Panda Express, Panera Bread, Joshua Wilton House, Rocktown Kitchen, BoBoKo Indonesian Cafe, Subway, Illyria Mediterranean Restaurant
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(540) 568-6109
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jmu.edu

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Monty's Restaurant and Bar

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4.7
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1.0
2y

My 85 yo mother was really excited about going to the Planetarium to see the March 1st 2023 show and we drove 71 miles to get there just to find out nobody showed up to do the show. Was unable to get any answers as to why after several attempts....

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5.0
1y

Went to the Saturday kids show and the kids enjoyed it. Played a film and ended with a demonstration of the fancy night...

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1y

We have taken our kids to the planetarium show many times and enjoy it every time. Great (and free!)...

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