All Dark Sky Places

Stewart Island / Rakiura

Sanctuaries

New Zealand

Stewart Island-Rakiura lies at the extreme Southern tip of New Zealand and boasts a modest 390 residents. New Zealand’s …

January 3, 2019

Tomintoul and Glenlivet – Cairngorms

Parks

U.K.

The Glenlivet Estate consists of 230 square kilometers of Crown Estate land in the Scottish Highlands, within the boundaries …

November 29, 2018

Middle Fork River Forest Preserve

Parks

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

Cévennes National Park

Reserves

France

Cévennes National Park (Parc National des Cévennes in French) is a 2,973-square-kilometer national park situated mainly in the sparsely …

August 13, 2018

Petrified Forest National Park

Parks

U.S.A.

Petrified Forest National Park is a 594.6 km2 (146,930-acre) IUCN Category II site located in northeastern Arizona, U.S. The …

June 21, 2018

Camp Verde, Arizona

Communities

U.S.A.

The Town of Camp Verde is a municipality of 13,000 inhabitants in the Verde Valley of central Arizona, U.S.. …

June 18, 2018

Wimberley Valley, Texas

Communities

U.S.A.

The cities of Wimberley and Woodcreek (collectively known as “Wimberley Valley”), are neighboring incorporated municipalities in Hays County, Texas, …

June 11, 2018

Tumacácori National Historical Park

Parks

U.S.A.

Tumacácori National Historical Park is a 150-hectare site in the upper Santa Cruz River Valley in Santa Cruz County, …

May 8, 2018

Winklmoosalm

Parks

Germany

The Winklmoosalm is a privately held 79-hectare site in the Chiemgauer Alps of extreme southeastern Bavaria, Germany. The land …

May 2, 2018

Rainbow Bridge National Monument

Sanctuaries

U.S.A.

Rainbow Bridge National Monument is a 65-hectare (160 acre) site in the U.S. state of Utah that preserves one …

April 16, 2018

Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park

Parks

Japan

Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park (西表石垣国立公園 Iriomote-Ishigaki Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located within …

April 1, 2018

Steinaker State Park

Parks

U.S.A.

Steinaker State Park is located 11 km (7 miles) north of the city of Vernal in Uintah County, Utah, …

January 23, 2018