Search Results for outdoor lighting codes

International Dark-Sky Association Establishes Ohio Chapter

Press release

The International Dark-Sky Association welcomes a new chapter in Ohio U.S. to support efforts that protect the nighttime environment …

September 11, 2018

Kartchner Caverns State Park

Parks

U.S.A.

Kartchner Caverns State Park is located in southeastern Arizona, 14 km (9 miles) south of the town of Benson …

August 31, 2017

Flagstaff Area National Monuments

Parks

U.S.A.

The Flagstaff Area National Monuments were established early in the 20th century to protect a combination of natural landmarks …

May 4, 2016

IDA: The early years

History

Sixty years ago, I remember beautiful star-filled night skies over Phoenix, Arizona, and crystal blue skies in the day. …

November 10, 2013

DarkSky Approved Luminaires guidelines

What we do

Version 3.0, updated March 2025 The DarkSky Approved Luminaires program was established by DarkSky International to promote high-quality lighting …

March 20, 2025

Reflecting on 2024: A year of global milestones for DarkSky

Uncategorized

2024 was a dark sky year to remember! Not only did we reach significant milestones as an organization, but …

December 30, 2024

Reflecting on Under One Sky 2024: A global gathering to protect the night

Astronomy

Under One Sky 2024 was our largest and most impactful global conference to date!

November 21, 2024

Thank you for your support!

Membership

As a valued supporter, we invite you to participate in our growing global community! Stay informed by signing up …

November 19, 2024

Submit a code or statute for review and recognition

News

Working with DarkSky International to review and recognize locally enacted lighting codes or state/territory statutes is an excellent way …

November 7, 2024

DarkSky Approved Lodging guidelines

What we do

DarkSky Approved Lodging complements the Dark Sky Places program by recognizing overnight accommodations where the Milky Way is visible.

September 11, 2024

Saguaro National Park becomes world’s ninth Urban Night Sky Place

News

TUCSON, ARIZONA, USA The National Park Service and DarkSky International are pleased to announce Saguaro National Park’s certification as …

November 13, 2023

Frequently asked questions about International Dark Sky Places

What we do

The International Dark Sky Places program is an independent, third-party review and certification of outstanding dark sky conditions and …

August 25, 2023