When autumn’s long nights arrive, the stars put on their finest show. Across the United States, certified dark sky preserves and parks draw stargazers seeking pristine, unpolluted skies. Autumn’s ...
This tucked-away Texas park delivers dramatic canyon scenery, roaming bison herds, scenic hiking trails, peaceful camping, and remarkably dark night skies.
Because of recent rains wildflowers showed more color while in bloom along the trails of Caprock canyons State Park.( Nick de la Torre / Chronicle ) (Photo by Nick de la Torre/Houston Chronicle via ...
Caprock Canyons State Park in the Texas Panhandle has secured certification as an International Dark Sky Park.
Glacier National Park is an International Dark Sky Sanctuary. Visitors can see the Milky Way from St. Mary’s Glacier, pictured here. (Photo by Ray Stinson, National Park Service.) Editor’s Note: This ...
Americans do not need to travel internationally to see the Northern Lights. Factors like light pollution, moon brightness, and geomagnetic activity affect visibility. Many top viewing locations are ...
Americans do not need to travel internationally to see the Northern Lights. Factors like light pollution, moon brightness, and geomagnetic activity affect visibility. Many top viewing locations are ...
Another Texas spot has joined the International Dark Sky Places list. We've got a couple dozen of them now, but who's counting? The designations were established in 2001 to raise awareness of light ...