The city of Flagstaff has taken big steps to preserve the clarity of its night sky. Find out the best ways to experience the ...
When driving around town, some may have noticed that many of the city’s street lights have a different look to them.
Being in an official International Dark Sky Place won’t be crucially important — because of the moon’s phase — but getting away from the city to a good, dark view down to the horizon will be.
certified in 2001 by DarkSky International (then called the International Dark-Sky Organization). The city – a pioneer in preventing light pollution – enacted the world's first outdoor ...
This designation comes nearly two months after Antelope became Oregon's first international dark sky community. In 2000, Sisters High School introduced an astronomy program that began the city's ...
A charming Arizona town in the west was designated as the world's first International Dark Sky City, meaning it offers beautiful views of the Milky Way.
Oregon is noted for having the largest dark sky sanctuary in the world, as well as the best national park in the US for stargazing, and now, multiple towns are being recognized as official dark ...