Camp Cullom is a 90 acre Camp owned by the Children of Clinton County. Camp Cullom has over 5 miles of marked trails, a 24 hole disc golf course, nature center, meandering stream and two ponds, wooded highlands and wetland area, a lodge with fireplace and much more.
Camp Cullom also is home of Prairie Grass Observatory. The observatory has the following features designed to spark a love of nature and STEM subjects for our area children.
- 4 telescopes including the 28 inch computerized scope that is one of the largest in Indiana. (Two large Scopes will be set up Friday night)
- Galileo Gallery to view space movies under the stars and enjoy a constellation laser lecture with “lean back” seating.
- Giant 100 mm binoculars 25X and 40X provide breathtaking views of the Milky Way, moon, star clusters and….jet airplanes.
- Meteorite collection. Hold a “falling star” in your hand.
- Maps and Sky/Star Atlas on display
- Light and wind protected area designed to enhance the star gazing experience.
More at the Observatory Web Site: www.IndianaStars.com
