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Rappahannock County Park Awarded International Dark Sky Park Designation

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 3/7/2019 Contact: Torney Van Acker Rappahannock County Recreational Facilities Authority – Vice-Chair 703-250-7943, torney630@gmail.

March 7, 2019

Rappahannock County Park

Parks

U.S.A.

The Rappahannock County Park is a 7.3-acre park located centrally in Rappahannock County off Route 211 near the town …

March 7, 2019

Small Western Colorado Town Receives International Recognition for Dark Sky

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NORWOOD, Colorado – Feb. 21, 2019 After almost 3 years of hard work on the part of a small …

March 1, 2019

Norwood, Colorado

Communities

U.S.A.

Norwood is a small rural town on Wright’s Mesa at an altitude of 7,000 feet (2,134 meters) in San …

March 1, 2019

Grand Canyon Lodges Help Protect Grand Sky Views

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Founded in 1919, Grand Canyon National Park is one of the oldest national parks in the country. Considered one …

February 25, 2019

Young Advocates Set Their Eyes on Tackling Light Pollution

Guest Writer

Earlier this month, the International Dark-Sky Association was contacted by a group of students from Bioscience High School in …

February 22, 2019

Devils River State Natural Area Designated as First International Dark Sky Sanctuary in Texas, Sixth in World

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DEL RIO— Devils River State Natural Area has been designated an International Dark Sky Sanctuary by the International Dark-Sky …

January 31, 2019

Devils River State Natural Area — Del Norte Unit

Sanctuaries

U.S.A.

Named for the whitewater Devils River that runs through it, the Devils River State Natural Area — Del Norte …

January 31, 2019

First International Dark Sky Park In U.S. State Of Illinois Designated

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IDA today announced the accreditation of Middle Fork River Forest Preserve in Champaign County, Illinois, U.S., as an International …

November 25, 2018

Middle Fork River Forest Preserve

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U.S.A.

Middle Fork River Forest Preserve is a 688-hectare site in Champaign County, Illinois, U.S. It is one of six …

November 25, 2018

New Mexico Blazing a Dark Sky Trail

Inspiration

While New Mexico has long been a destination for dark sky enthusiasts, there had been no organized effort to …

October 18, 2018

Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park Becomes World’s Newest International Dark Sky Park

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The National Park Service and IDA are pleased to announce that Petrified Forest National Park has been officially designated …

June 21, 2018