Over the course of the year, we take several field trips as a group, including to a radio silent zone in WV, an astronomy park in the darkest spot in Ohio, and a historic Ohio observatory.
Green Bank Observatory
Where: Green Bank, West Virginia
What: participate in the Radio Astronomer for a Day program
When: Autumn Semester
Website: greenbankobservatory.org
John Glenn Astronomy Park
Where: Hocking Hills State Park, Ohio
What: carpool down to JGAP to catch a public sunset/night show
When: At least a couple JGAP trips happen each semester
Website: jgap.info
Perkins Observatory
Where: Delaware, Ohio
What: carpool over to Perkins Observatory to catch a historic tour and sky presentation
When: Spring Semester
Website: owu.perkins.edu