All Dark Sky Places

Aenos National Park

Parks

Greece

Named for the highest mountain in the Ionian Island of Kefalonia (also known as Cephalonia), Greece, Aenos National Park …

June 9, 2023

Bee Cave

Communities

U.S.A.

The community of Bee Cave, Texas, requires developments to comply with the 5 Principles for Responsible Outdoor Lighting.

April 18, 2023

Xichong, Shenzen

Communities

China

Xichong, Shenzhen, is China’s first International Dark Sky Community. It is located at the southeast end of Shenzhen and …

April 5, 2023

City of Rocks National Reserve

Parks

U.S.A.

City of Rocks National Reserve is located near the Utah/Idaho border in Cassia County, Idaho. The Park was established …

February 2, 2023

Wairarapa Dark Sky Reserve

Reserves

New Zealand

The Wairarapa Dark Sky Reserve is situated in the Wairarapa Valley of the North Island of New Zealand. The …

January 18, 2023

Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge

Sanctuaries

U.S.A.

The Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge is located in Pleasant Valley, nestled in the Salish Mountains of northwestern Montana, …

October 31, 2022

Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area

Parks

U.S.A.

Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area (SRA) is situated in the north-central portion of the state of Nebraska, United States …

September 12, 2022

Parc du Mont-Bellevue

Urban Places

Canada

Parc du Mont-Bellevue (PMB) is located in the heart of the city of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada. It is the …

September 2, 2022

Keweenaw Dark Sky Park

Parks

U.S.A.

The Keweenaw Dark Sky Park is located at the top of the Keweenaw Peninsula in Michigan, U.S. Surrounded by …

June 21, 2022

Blanco, Texas

Communities

U.S.A.

The City of Blanco is located in Blanco County in central Texas, U.S., in the heart of the Texas …

April 26, 2022

Greater Big Bend International Dark Sky Reserve

Reserves

U.S.A.

At over 9 million acres, the Greater Big Bend International Dark Sky Reserve is currently the world’s largest Reserve …

April 7, 2022

Desengano State Park

Parks

Brazil

Desengano State Park (Parque Estadual do Desengano [PED] in Portuguese, created by Law-Decree #250 on April 13th, 1970), is …

December 21, 2021