All Dark Sky Places

Hawthorn Woods, Illinois

Communities

U.S.A.

Located 65 kilometers northwest of Chicago, IL, the Village of Hawthorn Woods prides itself as an upscale yet friendly …

August 20, 2020

Ridgway, Colorado

Communities

U.S.A.

The Town of Ridgway is a home-rule municipality with a population of just over 1,000 people, located along the …

July 8, 2020

Wai-Iti

Parks

New Zealand

Wai-iti covers 135 hectares of Tasman District Council land on the South Island of New Zealand, including the Wai-iti …

July 6, 2020

Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument

Sanctuaries

U.S.A.

Within the North Woods of Maine, Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument covers an area of approximately 87,500 acres …

May 8, 2020

Fredericksburg, Texas

Communities

U.S.A.

Fredericksburg is the seat of Gillespie County, in the U.S. State of Texas. As of the 2010 Census, the …

April 30, 2020

Lakewood Village, Texas

Communities

U.S.A.

On April 26, 1977, Lakewood Village was officially incorporated as The Town of Lakewood Village, Texas. Located in the …

April 30, 2020

Helper, Utah

Communities

U.S.A.

Helper, Utah is located approximately 120 miles southeast of Salt Lake City in Carbon County alongside the Price River, …

April 1, 2020

Niue

Sanctuaries

Niue

2020 International Dark Sky Sanctuary Alofi Niue Mr. Richard Sommerville-Ryan Website 259 km2 Application Press Release Annual Reports The …

March 7, 2020

Niue

Communities

Niue

The world’s smallest self-governing microstate by population, Niue sits alone in the Pacific Ocean, with the nearest land being …

March 7, 2020

Dr. T.K. Lawless County Park

Parks

U.S.A.

Located in the State of Michigan, Dr. T.K. Lawless Park (Lawless Park) is nestled within Cass County, in the …

January 15, 2020

Alpes Azur Mercantour

Reserves

France

Located at the south-west end of the Alps, where the mountains plunge into the Mediterranean Sea, the Alpes Azur …

January 2, 2020

El Morro National Monument

Parks

U.S.A.

El Morro National Monument (El Morro) was created in 1906 by President Theodore Roosevelt in order to protect Inscription …

December 17, 2019