From the Nevada desert to the Oregon coast, these heritage railroads allow you to see the stars while rolling through the ...

The ambient light pollution from modern civilization makes it hard to see the stars overhead, even in the dead of night. That ...

At night, visitors can enjoy exceptionally dark skies and excellent astronomy programs. Great Basin is home to some of the oldest living organisms in the world — bristlecone pines. These gnarled, ...

Hopeful rangers set up a row of telescopes for viewing planets and deep-sky objects. We were in for a terrific evening — so long as the weather held. Great Basin’s remote location rewards visitors ...