Meteor Crater & Barringer Space Museum

Meteor Crater & Barringer Space Museum Explore the best-preserved meteorite impact site anywhere on Earth! See where NASA astronauts train and learn about asteroids, meteors, and meteorites!
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Located near Flagstaff, we offer Guided Rim Tours, an Interactive Discovery Center, an Immersive 4D Movie, 80 Seat Movie Theater, Coffee House, and the best Gift & Mineral Shop in AZ! Meteor Crater is the breathtaking result of a collision between an asteroid traveling at 26,000 miles per hour and planet Earth over 50,000 years ago. What scientists have learned here has helped unlock secrets of the formation of our solar system and the universe!

☄️ There's no better way to experience Meteor Crater than with on of our guided tours! Walk the edge of a mile-wide impa...
06/15/2026

☄️ There's no better way to experience Meteor Crater than with on of our guided tours! Walk the edge of a mile-wide impact crater, take in sweeping views of the Northern Arizona desert, and hear the fascinating story of how this incredible landmark came to be.

06/12/2026

Meteor Crater is a place where curiosity comes to life. 🚀

Through the Meteor Crater Education Alliance, our nonprofit organization, we're dedicated to inspiring the next generation of scientists, engineers, and explorers through STEM education and hands-on learning experiences.

By investing in education today, we're helping shape the discoveries of tomorrow. 🌎✨

06/11/2026

A Route 66 road trip isn’t complete without a stop at Meteor Crater. 🧑‍🚀☄️

Located in Northern Arizona, Meteor Crater combines breathtaking views, fascinating science, and a unique travel experience for road trippers and explorers. 🚗🗺️

🚀 Free Girls2Space Aerospace Career Camp for high school students!Meteor Crater Education Alliance is helping inspire th...
06/10/2026

🚀 Free Girls2Space Aerospace Career Camp for high school students!

Meteor Crater Education Alliance is helping inspire the next generation of women in science, engineering, aviation, and space exploration through hands-on STEM experiences at the Flagstaff Science Center.

Students will explore rocket launches, flight simulators, aerospace engineering challenges, real-world space careers, and connect with women working in aviation and space.

The camp runs June 15–19 and is available at no cost thanks to generous funding from companies and donors. Only a few spots remain!

Learn more and register through Odyssey Camps: https://www.odysseycamps.org/girls2space

Our guided tours are just one of the many ways to get more information about the history of Meteor Crater in Northern Ar...
06/10/2026

Our guided tours are just one of the many ways to get more information about the history of Meteor Crater in Northern Arizona.☄️

50,000 years ago, a 150-foot asteroid traveling 26,000 mph carved a mile-wide crater into the Arizona desert. Today, you...
06/08/2026

50,000 years ago, a 150-foot asteroid traveling 26,000 mph carved a mile-wide crater into the Arizona desert. Today, you can stand at the edge of it. Explore the discovery center, catch a short film on the science and history of the impact, and get up close with actual meteorite fragments. There's more to uncover here than you'd expect. 🌌☄️

☄️ Asteroid Day is Saturday, June 27th and we're celebrating at Meteor Crater! Join us for a day of space activities, co...
06/06/2026

☄️ Asteroid Day is Saturday, June 27th and we're celebrating at Meteor Crater! Join us for a day of space activities, cosmic conversations, and the chance to hear from real NASA astronauts. See you there! 🚀

Stop for the views. Stay for the experience.✨Meteor Crater is more than a scenic overlook. It's a place to explore, lear...
06/04/2026

Stop for the views. Stay for the experience.✨

Meteor Crater is more than a scenic overlook. It's a place to explore, learn, and experience something truly unique together.

If you're traveling through Northern Arizona, make Meteor Crater part of your family adventure. 🚀

Hike the rim at Meteor Crater! This amazing, guided tour is every Saturday at 10am!💫
06/03/2026

Hike the rim at Meteor Crater! This amazing, guided tour is every Saturday at 10am!💫

Don't miss this hidden gem while you're passing through Northern Arizona!🌵From guided tours, 2 theaters, interactive spa...
06/01/2026

Don't miss this hidden gem while you're passing through Northern Arizona!🌵From guided tours, 2 theaters, interactive space games, a museum, gift shop, and coffee house, there is truly something for everyone.👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Address

Interstate 40 Exit 233
Winslow, AZ
86047

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+19282895898

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