U.S.A.

Antelope Island State Park

Parks

U.S.A.

Antelope Island State Park consists of 11,655 ha (28,800 acres) of land on the eponymous island separating shallow Farmington …

April 21, 2017

Cedar Breaks National Monument Gains IDA Dark Sky Park Status

Press release

Cedar Breaks National Monument and IDA are excited to announce the designation of Cedar Breaks as an International Dark …

March 2, 2017

Cedar Breaks National Monument

Parks

U.S.A.

Cedar Breaks National Monument is a U.S. National Monument in the state of Utah comprising 2,941 ha (6,155 acres) …

March 2, 2017

South Llano River State Park

Parks

U.S.A.

South Llano River State Park is situated on approximately 1,050 hectares (2,600 acres) of land on the Edwards Plateau …

February 14, 2017

Texas’ South Llano River State Park Designated an IDA Dark Sky Park

Press release

Nestled just off Interstate 10 on the western edge of the Texas Hill Country is the International Dark-Sky Association’s …

February 14, 2017

Stephen C. Foster State Park Named First International Dark Sky Park in Georgia (U.S.)

News

IDA has designated Stephen C. Foster State Park in the Okefenokee Swamp of southern Georgia, U.S., as a Gold-tier …

November 9, 2016

Stephen C. Foster State Park

Parks

U.S.A.

Stephen C. Foster State Park is a small (32-hectare; 80-acre) property in the vast 1,627 km2 (402,000-acre) expanse of …

November 8, 2016

Big Cypress National Preserve

Parks

U.S.A.

Big Cypress National Preserve is an IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) site consisting of 290,000 hectares of U.S. …

October 31, 2016

Big Cypress Becomes First U.S. National Preserve To Earn Dark Sky Park Accreditation

Uncategorized

The National Park Service and IDA are pleased to announce that Big Cypress National Preserve has been designated an …

October 31, 2016

Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Parks

U.S.A.

Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service in central New Mexico that protects …

September 30, 2016

Goblin Valley State Park

Parks

U.S.A.

Goblin Valley State Park is situated on 4,012 hectares (9,915 acres) of land at the edge of the San …

September 6, 2016

Second Utah State Park Named IDA Dark Sky Park

Uncategorized

After a two-year application process, Goblin Valley State Park has been formally designated as an International Dark Sky Park. …

September 6, 2016