Hi Jody, Hope your wrist is healing quickly, and that you will see another inspiring aurora soon! I've lived in the Midwest all my life, and even here we get...
There are 6 Clear Sky Clocks in Michigan indicating especially good locations for a dark sky community or dark sky preserve. Beaver Island 45.67 N, 85.52 W ...
The area around Fort Davis, Texas seems to be quite dark. I've only been there once, but I'll never forget walking out of the Hotel Limpia into their parking...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the DarkSkyCommunities group: In which region of the U.S., or elsewhere, would you prefer to live if...
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the DarkSkyCommunities group: Are you looking for an already established community, or would you be...
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the DarkSkyCommunities group: Are you looking for a retirement community, or a community for all ages,...
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the DarkSkyCommunities group: What is your gender and family status? o Married female with children at...
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the DarkSkyCommunities group: What is your age? o 0-18 years o 19-25 years o 26-29 years o 30-34 years ...
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the DarkSkyCommunities group: What is your housing preference? o Own home o Rent home o Own apartment,...
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the DarkSkyCommunities group: What would be your employement status in a dark sky community? o Need...
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the DarkSkyCommunities group: How long of a commute to work would you be willing to tolerate? o Want to...
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Based on Gary's excellent suggestions, and adding a few ideas of my own, I have created several "polls" (in Yahooland, that means each question is a separate...
The University of Utah is planning to build a new observatory in southern Utah. Here are some excerpts from an article by Greg Lavine in the Salt Lake Tribune...
Here are some excerpts from a 3/2/07 posting in the classifieds section of AstroMart. http://www.astromart.com/classifieds/details.asp?classified_id=486632 ...
There are 5 Clear Sky Clocks in Minnesota indicating especially good locations for a dark sky community or dark sky preserve. Boundary Waters Canoe Area...
The Southwestern Research Station, near Portal, Arizona, is operated by the American Museum of Natural History as a biological research field station. Certain...
There are 3 Clear Sky Clocks in Mississippi indicating especially good locations for a dark sky community or dark sky preserve. Columbus AFB Auxiliary Field...
Not everyone wants to wait until they completely retire to move to darker skies. But how to make a living until retirement in a place where there will be very...
For what it is worth and what they are worth, the IDA already has an "International Dark-Sky Community Program", where communities must meet a certain level of...
Gary, Thanks for sharing the link to the IDA's International Dark-Sky Community (IDSC) program page. Flagstaff's recognition as an IDSC is certainly...
There are 7 Clear Sky Clocks in Missouri indicating especially good locations for a dark sky community or dark sky preserve. ASKC Dark Site (near Butler) 38.22...
It would be a good idea to include a planetarium in the master plan of any dark sky community--particularly where educational outreach and astro-tourism are a...
There are 3 Clear Sky Clocks in Montana indicating especially good locations for a dark sky community or dark sky preserve. Cooke City 45.03 N, 109.88 W Red...
The NPS Night Sky Team was formed in 1999 to address increasing alarm over the loss of night sky quality throughout the network of national parks; the team set...
Mar 20 2007: Natural Bridges is World's First Dark-Sky Park by Jeremy Sullivan [Copied from http://www.parkremark.com/item/287] I can remember the first time I...