Tag: astrotourism

Rancho La Concepción becomes first DarkSky Approved Lodging in Mexico

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Rancho La Concepción, in Baja California, México, has been officially designated DarkSky Approved Lodging by DarkSky International, recognizing the…

April 20, 2026

Under Canvas Yosemite becomes first DarkSky Approved Lodging in California

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El Portal, California DarkSky International is pleased to announce the official certification of Under Canvas Yosemite as a DarkSky …

April 16, 2026

Putscheid, Luxembourg – Designated as Luxembourg’s first International Dark Sky Community

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The Municipality of Putscheid, located in northern Luxembourg within the Our Nature Park, has been officially designated as an …

March 28, 2026

Antelope Basecamp becomes Oregon’s first DarkSky Approved Lodging

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Antelope Basecamp, a newly revitalized micro-cabin resort in the high desert of Central Oregon, has been officially designated a …

March 26, 2026

International Dark Sky Reserve Eisenwurzen officially certified in Austria

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Located in the Alpine heart of Austria, the Dark Sky Reserve Eisenwurzen is a vast and wildly romantic landscape …

March 18, 2026

Observatory Park at Turner Farm receives Urban Night Sky Place designation

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Observatory Park at Turner Farm in Great Falls, Virginia, has been designated as an Urban Night Sky Place (UNSP) …

January 15, 2026

Kyritz-Ruppiner Heath becomes the tenth International Dark Sky Place in Germany

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The Kyritz-Ruppiner Heide has now been certified as an International Dark Sky Park by DarkSky International. The former military …

January 13, 2026

Río Hurtado becomes Chile’s second International Dark Sky Place

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The community of Río Hurtado, Limarí Province, Coquimbo Region, Chile, was certified as an International Dark Sky Community by …

January 13, 2026

Chimney Rock National Monument designated as an International Dark Sky Park

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Chimney Rock National Monument has been certified as an International Dark Sky Park today by Dark Sky International. This …

December 27, 2025

AlUla expands dark sky certification to include Sharaan National Park and Wadi Nakhlah Nature Reserves, strengthening Saudi Arabia’s commitment to science, culture, and sustainable tourism

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AlUla, Saudi Arabia AlUla has achieved a new milestone in dark-sky preservation, with the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) …

December 23, 2025

Snow Canyon State Park becomes newest Urban Night Sky Place

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DarkSky International has certified Snow Canyon State Park as an Urban Night Sky Place, marking the 10th Utah State …

December 21, 2025

Black Mesa becomes the first International Dark Sky Park in Oklahoma

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Black Mesa State Park, located in the far western panhandle of Oklahoma in the United States, has been designated …

December 21, 2025