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, ...

Oregon is suddenly abuzz with dark skies, a campaign that has naturally led right up to Dark Sky Week. This year, April 2-8 is not only International Dark Sky Week, a celebration of natural light and ...

Go stargazing in this small Oregon town featured in a Netflix series. It put in a lot of work to ensure that visitors can ...

Oregon is now home to the largest Dark Sky Sanctuary in the world – how in the world are you supposed to explore it? Earlier this month, dark sky preservation organization DarkSky International ...

As dark sky sanctuaries grow in popularity, scientists are revealing more of the benefits of darkness—from repairing DNA to improving your mental health. A panorama of dark skies over the desert ...

When you go outside on a clear, moonless night, you can see not only lots of stars but also the black space between them—literally space, in this case. Given that you can see stars and that the sky is ...

FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ — Fountain Hills is getting closer to opening its International Dark Sky Discovery Center. “It will be a unique facility, and it actually will be the world's center for uniquely ...

Looking for places where the Milky Way actually looks like a spilled galaxy, not a smudge over parking-lot lights? These ten ...

These are some remote places here where you can get away from the bright lights on the ground and focus on the ones above.