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Discover the universe at Barlow Planetarium, Menasha's gateway to astronomy with immersive shows and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Barlow Planetarium in Menasha, Wisconsin, offers an immersive journey through space and time, perfect for tourists fascinated by astronomy and science.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
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Public Bus
If you are in central Appleton, head to the nearest bus stop for Valley Transit. You can take Route 5 towards Menasha. Once on the bus, stay on for approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the stop near Midway Road and then walk about 10 minutes to reach Barlow Planetarium, located at 1478 Midway Rd, Menasha, WI 54952. The planetarium will be on your left.
Bicycle
If you prefer to ride a bicycle, start from downtown Appleton and head north on Oneida Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Midway Road. Turn left onto Midway Road and follow it straight for about 3 miles. Barlow Planetarium will be on your right. Make sure to use bike lanes where available and follow local traffic rules.
Walking
For those who enjoy walking, start at the Appleton Public Library located at 225 N Oneida St. Walk north on Oneida Street for about 1 mile until you reach the intersection with Midway Road. Turn left onto Midway Road and continue for an additional 1.5 miles. Barlow Planetarium will be on your right at 1478 Midway Rd, Menasha, WI 54952. It’s a pleasant walk, so enjoy the scenery along the way!
Use Barlow Planetarium as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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