IDSP Type: Urban Night Sky Places | DarkSky International

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Saguaro cacti silhouetted by a starry sky.

Saguaro National Park

Urban Places

Western United States

Saguaro National Park is located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. The park is divided into two discontiguous units: Saguaro …

November 13, 2023

Joya-La Barreta Ecological Park

Urban Places

Mexico

The “Joya-La Barreta” ecological park is situated near the large Mexican cities of Querétaro and San Miguel de Allende. …

September 29, 2023

Minami-Rokuroshi

Urban Places

Japan

Minami-Rokuroshi is located in Fukui Prefecture on the southwestern foothills of Mt. Kyogatake, one of Japan's 300 famous mountains.

August 21, 2023

Parc du Mont-Bellevue

Urban Places

Canada

Parc du Mont-Bellevue (PMB) is located in the heart of the city of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada. It is the …

September 2, 2022

View of the Milky Way above Fry Family Park. PC: Terry Mann

Fry Family Park

Urban Places

Midwest United States

Fry Family Park is located in southern Stark County, approximately 8 miles from Canton, Ohio. This 348-acre property is …

October 8, 2021

Night sky above Stacy Park.

Stacy Park

Urban Places

Midwest United States

Stacy Park is a 35-acre park located in Olivette, Missouri and is approximately 10 miles west of St. Louis …

October 3, 2021

Image depicting the Urban Night Sky Place at night overlooking Maple Lake.

Palos Preserves

Urban Places

Midwest United States

The Forest Preserve District of Cook County (the “Forest Preserves”) is one of our nation’s oldest and largest conservation …

August 25, 2021

Timpanogos Cave National Monument

Urban Places

Southwest United States

Timpanogos Cave National Monument is a 250-acre site nestled in the Wasatch Mountains in Northern Utah centered around a …

September 22, 2020

Night sky above Valle de Oro

Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge

Urban Places

Southwest United States

Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area in New Mexico managed by the United States Fish …

October 25, 2019