This designation comes nearly two months after Antelope became Oregon's first international dark sky community. In 2000, ...

The city of Flagstaff has taken big steps to preserve the clarity of its night sky. Find out the best ways to experience the ...

A city in central Oregon, deemed the “gateway” to the Cascade Mountains, is now being recognized for its night sky views. On Wednesday, Dark Sky International announced Sisters, Oregon is the state ...

Sisters has been named Oregon's newest 'Dark Sky Community,' in recognition of the city’s efforts to curb light pollution.

Sisters has been certified as an International Dark Sky Community by DarkSky International. This designation makes it the state's second Community and the sixth International Dark Sky Place. Sisters ...

certified in 2001 by DarkSky International (then called the International Dark-Sky Organization). The city – a pioneer in preventing light pollution – enacted the world's first outdoor ...

Being in an official International Dark Sky Place won’t be crucially important — because of the moon’s phase — but getting away from the city to a good, dark view down to the horizon will be.

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky ... city dwellers to ever see stars, let alone the Milky Way. The arc of our galaxy—visible right now straight after dark ...

Oregon is noted for having the largest dark sky sanctuary in the world, as well as the best national park in the US for stargazing, and now, multiple towns are being recognized as official dark ...