Globally, there are more than 200 International Dark Sky Places across 22 countries, some well off the beaten path and others just a short trek from urban centers. These six dark-sky spots promise ...

The International Dark Sky Places program was created in 2001 by DarkSky International to encourage the preservation of the nighttime environment, educate the public and encourage a reduction of ...

DarkSky International has certified the following locations as having the highest quality night sky. The roughly 150 Dark Sky Places in the U.S. fall into five International Dark Sky categories ...

The historic town of Antelope, Oregon has been certified as an International Dark Sky Community by DarkSky International, ...

“This achievement is a testament to the power of conservation and community engagement,” said Amber Harrison, International Dark Sky Places Program Manager. “Oregon Caves National Monument ...

Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve, 20 miles east of Cave Junction on Oregon Route 46, is the 46th site administered by the National Park Service into the International Dark Sky Places ...

DarkSky International tapped the Southern Oregon star-gazing spot as an International Dark Sky Park on Thursday. The recent accolade establishes the Siskiyou Mountain spot as a destination that ...

Grand Canyon National Park was named an International Dark Sky ... and maintains a certain level of sky quality. It is among more than 145 dark sky places in the U.S., many of them concentrated ...

Scotland has five International Dark Sky Places - where the skies are protected from excessive artificial light - but Rum is the first sanctuary because it meets stricter night sky quality ...