World's best-preserved meteor impact site is in Winslow, Arizona If you're standing on the corner in Winslow, Arizona, you should walk a couple steps further and check out this meteor crater!

The event will include full-rim tours of Meteor Crater during the day, and telescope viewing and science presentations at Lowell Observatory in the evening.

By Zack Perry Click here for updates on this story WINSLOW, Arizona (KNXV) — Located between Flagstaff and Winslow, you’ll come across the world’s best-preserved meteor crater. Known as the ...

The crater structure was first noted in 1969 by geologists with the Geological Survey of Alabama. In 1976 a paper by Thornton L. Neathery and co-workers proposed that it was formed by a meteorite.

The draw: Meteor Crater, a pit as round as any moon crater, is more than 4,000 feet across and deep enough to swallow a 60-story building. There’s a tiny museum with a gift shop but no resort ...

Named one of the Seven Wonders of the World 2020 by Conde Nast Traveler, Winslow’s Meteor Crater is awe inspiring.

“When our meteorite hit, it was a colder and wetter climate,” said Kim Merrill, a third-generation Arizonan and Meteor Crater tour guide, as she stood on the rim, buffeted by 50 mph gusts.

Located between Winslow and Flagstaff, just a short drive off of I-40, Meteor Crater is a fully visible, out-in-the-open fingerprint of cosmic power. Officially a National Natural Landmark of the ...

A new Lowell Observatory meteor-tracking camera system, made up of 16 video cameras, is ready to watch the 2018 Perseid meteor shower's peak from Meteor Crater in Arizona. (Image credit: Lowell ...

By Zack Perry Click here for updates on this story WINSLOW, Arizona (KNXV) — Located between Flagstaff and Winslow, you’ll come across the world’s best-preserved meteor crater. Known as the ...