Hotels in Steward Observatory Mirror Lab, Midtown

  • Overview

    The Steward Observatory Mirror Lab is located in Tucson, Arizona, United States of America. Situated in the scenic desert landscape of southern Arizona, the Mirror Lab is a cutting-edge facility for manufacturing large-scale, high-performance mirrors used in telescopes around the world. The Lab is known for its expertise in mirror fabrication and polishing technology.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    Visiting the Steward Observatory Mirror Lab offers a unique opportunity to witness the state-of-the-art process of creating advanced astronomical mirrors. With its renowned expertise and groundbreaking technology, the Lab attracts astronomers, scientists, and enthusiasts who wish to explore the fascinating world of telescope mirror manufacturing. The Lab also conducts public tours, providing visitors with an educational and interactive experience.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Kitt Peak National Observatory

    Located just about an hour southwest of Tucson, Kitt Peak National Observatory is one of the world's largest collections of astronomical telescopes. Visitors can take guided tours, attend nightly observing programs, and explore various observatory domes housing different types of telescopes. This attraction provides a deeper understanding of the astronomical research being conducted in Arizona.
  • Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

    Situated within easy reach of the Mirror Lab, the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a comprehensive outdoor museum showcasing the diverse flora and fauna of the Sonoran Desert region. The museum features live animal exhibits, botanical gardens, and informative displays, providing visitors with an immersive experience of the desert ecosystem and its natural beauty.
  • Pima Air & Space Museum

    For aviation and space enthusiasts, the Pima Air & Space Museum offers a collection of over 300 aircraft, including historic military planes, commercial jets, and unique experimental aircraft. The museum also features exhibits on aerospace technology and the history of flight. Guided tours and tram rides enhance the visitor experience, making it a must-visit attraction for those interested in the world of aviation.
  • Hotels

  • Adobe Rose Inn B&B

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 6 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private Next available price is on . Adobe Rose Inn B&B
  • Aloft Tucson University

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 154 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Premium TV channels and iPod docking stations are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary w Next available price is 126.66 on Sept. 21, 2025. Aloft Tucson University

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