Located high in the Davis Mountains of West Texas, just northwest of the charming town of Fort Davis, McDonald Observatory offers a unique setting for teacher workshops, classroom field trips, and other educational activities held throughout the year.

In addition to a wide array of on-site programs, we also offer distance learning programs for both teachers and classrooms. Read more about our programs below.
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