U.S.A.

Paonia becomes the sixth International Dark Sky Community in Colorado

News

Paonia, Colorado DarkSky International has designated the Town of Paonia, Colorado, USA as the newest addition to the International …

September 5, 2024

Tubac receives coveted International Dark Sky Community designation

News

Tubac, Arizona After an extensive application and rigorous certification process, Tubac has earned the prestigious designation as Arizona’s newest …

September 3, 2024

Tubac, Arizona

Communities

U.S.A.

Tubac, Arizona, “where art and history meet,” is nestled in the Santa Cruz Valley in the high Sonoran Desert …

September 3, 2024

Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area becomes Colorado’s eleventh International Dark Sky Park

News

Montrose, Colorado Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area (NCA) was certified as an International Dark Sky Park by DarkSky International.

August 30, 2024

Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area

Parks

U.S.A.

Discover Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area, a 63,000-acre wilderness in Colorado. Known for its dark skies, outdoor recreation, and …

August 30, 2024

Shield Ranch Barton Creek

Urban Places

U.S.A.

Shield Ranch Barton Creek is located 18 miles west of downtown Austin, Texas, USA, nestled in the Hill Country …

July 23, 2024

Shield Ranch Barton Creek named the first Urban Night Sky Place in Texas

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AUSTIN, Texas, U.S. DarkSky International officially certified Shield Ranch Barton Creek as an Urban Night Sky Place (UNSP). Shield …

July 23, 2024

Under Canvas Moab

DarkSky Approved Lodging

U.S.A.

Under Canvas Moab, located seven miles north of Moab near Arches National Park, is surrounded by the towering plateaus, …

July 10, 2024

Under Canvas Zion

DarkSky Approved Lodging

U.S.A.

Under Canvas Zion—a secluded haven of natural beauty and serenity just 20 miles from Zion National Park—is surrounded by …

July 10, 2024

Under Canvas Grand Canyon

DarkSky Approved Lodging

U.S.A.

Under Canvas Grand Canyon is set upon 160 acres of secluded piñon and juniper forest, just 25 minutes from …

July 10, 2024

Under Canvas Bryce Canyon

DarkSky Approved Lodging

U.S.A.

Under Canvas Bryce Canyon—located on 700 acres of juniper forest, just 15 minutes from Bryce Canyon National Park—is a …

July 10, 2024

Bruneau Dunes becomes Idaho’s third International Dark Sky Park

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Bruneau Dunes State Park, Owyhee County, Southern Idaho, USA Today, Bruneau Dunes State Park was certified as an International …

June 14, 2024