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  2. Cherry Springs State Park - Wikipedia

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    The DCNR acquired the Cherry Springs Airport in 2006 "to expand the overall Dark Sky observation area and allow for increased programming opportunities" at the park, [36] and closed it in 2007. [37] On June 11, 2008, the International Dark-Sky Association named Cherry Springs State Park the second "International Dark Sky Park".

  3. Cherry Springs Airport - Wikipedia

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    The park was officially named a "Dark Sky Park" by the Pennsylvania DCNR in 2000. [18] Each year the park hosts two major star parties which both attract several hundred astronomers for several nights: the Black Forest Star Party has been held each fall since 1999, [19] and the Cherry Springs Star Party has been held each June since 2005.

  4. DarkSky International - Wikipedia

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    DarkSky describes Dark Sky Parks as "publicly- or privately-owned spaces protected for natural conservation that implement good outdoor lighting and provide dark sky programs for visitors". Natural Bridges National Monument, Utah, United States, designated 2006; Cherry Springs State Park, Pennsylvania, United States, designated 2008

  5. Moonless nights, dark sky parks, more: What to know to see ...

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    The best way to see the Milky Way is from one of Michigan's dark sky parks, situated away from major sources of light pollution. Keep in mind that as state parks, some dark sky parks may require a ...

  6. What is a dark sky place? Here's where to find the best ... - AOL

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    Here are some of the best places to see dark skies full of stars in or near Ohio. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...

  7. See the Stars: Dark Sky Destinations Across America - AOL

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    For an epic stargazing outing, head to one of these 10 Dark Sky destinations across the country for incredibly clear views of the heavens.

  8. Dark-sky preserve - Wikipedia

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    A dark-sky preserve (DSP) is an area, usually surrounding a park or observatory, that restricts or reduces light pollution or maintains and protects naturally dark night skies. Different terms have been used to describe these areas as national organizations and governments have worked independently to create programs.

  9. National Park star parties 2023: Events for stargazing ... - AOL

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    Curious travelers have the chance to indulge in astronomy at some of the few remaining safe havens for pitch-black skies.