Recently Peter and I found out that as current students of Weber we get free passes for the bus, trax, and Frontrunner. So on our most recent day off together, we drove over to the school, picked up our passes, and of course, decided to use them first thing.
Peter presenting a photo at the Planetarium
Without much beforehand planning, we took the Frontrunner to the Salt Lake Station, jumped on the first trax trolley that came into the station. Our only plan was to get off at the first stop that looked interesti
ng. 2 stops later, we got off at the Planetarium at the Gateway Mall. Its always been one of those places I've driven by and thought, "That looks interesting...Maybe we'll stop there sometime. " But seriously now, we couldn't have picked a cooler place to stop at! There is so much to do and so much to look at and lea
rn...Saw the Earth setting from the Moon, visited the desolate planet of Mars...
And even saw a floating ball that showed pictures of Jupiter and Earth from all angles.
All in all it was a unplanned trip that ended out very well. The planetarium is full of fun things to look at that can keep you entertained for quite some time...and the best thing of all is that it's FREE! Yay for "urban" adventures for a farmer's daughter and a small town boy.
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That looks like fun... I'm sure the little boys would love to go there next time we visit. MOM
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