Griffith Observatory, L.A.
Wednesday, 25th May 2005 by James Turnbull
In Los Angeles' Griffith Park sits the Griffith Observatory. Opened in 1935 the observatory has featured in numerous movies such as 'Bowfinger', 'Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle', 'Dragnet' and the climax of James Dean film 'Rebel Without a Cause'.
Thanks: Scott Ventura, Jisch & others.
There’s also the Palomar Mountain Observatory at View Placemark
more info: http://daphne.palomar.edu/mlane/PLACES/palomarobs/pmotrip.htm
And don’t forget the opening scene of The Terminator.
“Your close. Give dem to me.”
Don’t forget the seminal music video… “Rush Rush” from Paula Abdul!