Astrotourism is growing in popularity as more people seek out dark skies to experience celestial wonders. National parks and designated Dark Sky Places offer excellent opportunities for stargazing ...

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

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Due to its minimal light pollution, the park is a spectacular spot for stargazing and partaking in family sky ... in Great Basin National Park is relatively cheap at just $20 per night.

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One of the most coveted features of the park is its night sky views. Great Basin is designated as an International Dark Sky Park, an area specifically protected from light pollution. This lends ...

Many people actually go out to Great Basin to see the starry night sky that they can’t get in their urbanized cities, according to Great Basin Superintendent James Woolsey. “In general dark ...

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