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Help Protect the California Desert’s Night Skies

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The dark night skies of the California desert, one of the most unique and pristine places in the United …

October 28, 2015

Don’t Miss Rare Total Lunar Eclipse of Harvest “Supermoon”

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Be sure to step outside, gaze upward and experience a rare celestial event on September 27 (September 28 in …

September 21, 2015

IDA 26th Annual General Meeting Program

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November 14 and 15, 2015 | Embassy Suites Hotel Phoenix | Scottsdale, ArizonaRegister Now One Coin ~ Two Sides: …

September 21, 2015

Bring on the Night, Says New UVM National Park Study

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Natural wonders like tumbling waterfalls, jutting rock faces and banks of wildflowers have long drawn visitors to America’s national …

September 9, 2015

Staunton River State Park

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U.S.A.

Staunton River State Park is a 971-hectare property situated squarely in the heart of southern Virginia, about 40 km …

July 2, 2015

Geauga Observatory Park

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U.S.A.

The idea for Observatory Park began with the donation of a 0.64-meter telescope and a small parcel of land. …

May 8, 2015

IDA Receives National Environmental Award

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The International Dark Sky Places Program is Recognized for its Innovative Efforts TUCSON, Ariz. (30 April 2015) –The International …

April 30, 2015

Zselic National Landscape Protection Area

Parks

Hungary

The Zselic Starry Sky Park at the Zselic National Landscape Protection Area began as a project between the Duna-Dráva …

April 27, 2015

Pickett CCC Memorial State Park & Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area

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U.S.A.

Pickett-Pogue International Dark Sky Park is composed of 1,618 hectares of land jointly managed by the Tennessee Department of …

April 27, 2015

Oracle State Park

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U.S.A.

Oracle State Park consists of 1,619 hectares of state-owned land just east of the unincorporated town of Oracle in …

April 27, 2015

Northumberland National Park and Kielder Water & Forest Park

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U.K.

Once at the frontier of Roman Britain where Hadrianʼs Wall repelled Pictish invaders, Northumberland International Dark Sky Park now …

April 27, 2015

Hortobágy National Park

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Hungary

Hortobágy, Hungary’s first national park, encompasses the largest continuous native grassland in Europe. It is recognized as a UNESCO …

April 27, 2015