Weather & Trail Explorer Program Over four days, students explore nature in the Blue Hills while learning about weather and climate and their longstanding impact on the environment. Students start their day on a hike, make observations about the natural world, collect daily weather data, create weather instruments and use their creativity to draw and… Read More »
Are you interested in exploring one of these careers? Climate & weather science Environmental science & ecology Engineering & technology Biodiversity or sustainability Data science & GIS Join the Blue Hill Observatory and partners for a week-long summer experience where you will explore STEM careers connected to weather, climate and the environment. Work with STEM… Read More »
The Blue Hill Observatory is seeking individuals—with a passion for community service—to become volunteer tour guides. In this role, volunteers will give tours of the Observatory’s historic landmark weather observation station—1 of only 11 in the country. Volunteer tour guides will lead visitors through the Observatory, highlighting a 140-year continuous “Weather Observation Program,” along with… Read More »
How We Serve the Community
Learn more about the Observatory's observations through graphics, text summaries and data.
BHO sponsors conferences, events and special activities to engage the community about science.
BHO provides many science programs for educators, students and the general public.
Visit the Observatory on Great Blue Hill to learn about climate and weather or tour our historic facility.
Members receive receive free tours, gift shop discounts, program admission, and help support our important mission.
1 Observatory Service Road, Milton, MA 02186
