Search Results for International Dark Sky Community

Two Texas Parks & Wildlife Properties Achieve International ‘Dark Sky’ Status

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TUCSON, Ariz. – Texas state parks remain among the few public places in one of the nation’s most populous …

August 6, 2014

Hovenweep National Monument Named World’s’ Newest International Dark Sky Park

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TUCSON, ARIZ., 1 July 2014 – The star-filled skies of Hovenweep National Monument along the Utah-Colorado border have new …

July 1, 2014

The International Dark-Sky Association Awards Dark Sky Status to Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument

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TUCSON, AZ AND GRAND CANYON-PARASHANT NATIONAL MONUMENT, AZ, 21 March 2014 – The remote, wild character of rural northwest …

March 21, 2014

First International Dark Sky Park in the Southeast US Designated

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TUCSON, AZ AND SPRUCE PINE, NC, 25 February 2014 – The Appalachian Mountains of have stood as silent witnesses …

February 25, 2014

Eifel National Park Designated The First International Dark Sky Park In Germany

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TUCSON, AZ AND EIFEL NATIONAL PARK, GERMANY, 17 February 2014 – The International Dark Sky Association (IDA) announced today …

February 17, 2014

Westhavelland Nature Park Named The First International Dark Sky Reserve in Germany

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TUCSON, AZ, AND POTSDAM, GERMANY, 12 February 2014 – Millions of Berliners who seek a respite from bright city …

February 12, 2014

First International Dark Sky Reserve Named In Ireland

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TUCSON, AZ, AND KERRY, IRELAND, 27 January 2014 – The International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) announced today it has named …

January 27, 2014

Stärepark Pëtschent – Putscheid, Luxembourg

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Luxembourg

Located in the northern Ardennes of Luxembourg, Stärepark Pëtschent (Star Park Putscheid) encompasses the rural municipality of Putscheid within …

March 28, 2026

Old Snowmass, Colorado

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U.S.A.

Situated at an elevation of approximately 7,500 feet, Old Snowmass is a rural mountain enclave defined by its prehistoric …

February 16, 2026

Thorington Street, Suffolk

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U.K.

The ancient hamlet of Thorington Street, Suffolk, is a small community with a big idea.

February 13, 2026

Río Hurtado, Chile

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Chile

The International Dark Sky Community of Río Hurtado is located in Chile’s Coquimbo Region, Limarí Province, within a striking …

January 13, 2026

Naseby, New Zealand

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New Zealand

Nestled in the Māniatoto/Maniototo region of Central Otago, New Zealand, Naseby is a historic gold-mining town that has retained …

September 22, 2025