SEQUIM — International Dark Sky Week, billed as “a worldwide celebration of the dark and natural night” by Dark Sky International, will be celebrated today through April 28. During the past century, ...

Editor's note: Este artículo está traducido al español. The Nevada Division of Outdoor Recreation and Travel Nevada unveiled the Nevada Dark Skies Toolkit this week to provide residents and ...

In the days leading up to the winter solstice, amber streetlights switch on ever earlier as dusk falls over Flagstaff, Ariz., casting the city in a soft, warm hue. Longer nights mean even more time to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Astrotourism is a rapidly growing travel trend for 2025, but ...

In a world that's growing brighter by the year, one small gold rush town is working to keep its night dark and its skies full of stars. Something unique about Nevada City is that it still uses ...

The small town of Bluff in southeastern Utah — near several national monuments including Bears Ears — has been granted a new international dark sky designation. Obtaining a designation from the global ...

Parks with the Dark Sky Park designation are recognized for their efforts to conserve the natural skies in their area and ...

Stargazers searching for some of the best light shows only need to look to Nevada’s skies. The Nevada Division of Outdoor Recreation is promoting the astrotourism trend. Astronomers can travel to open ...

At Lord Howe’s inaugural Dark Sky Festival, we learn how this island paradise is on track to be certified not only as an International Dark Sky Place, but Australia’s first Dark Sky Island. Lord Howe ...

City staff members are working on a "dark sky" ordinance and a sustainability plan for Jefferson City. The Jefferson City Council's Public Works and Planning Committee voted to direct staff members to ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The High Desert boasts some of the darkest night skies in the continental United States. However, increasing light pollution emanating from developed areas, threatens the health ...