Parks with the Dark Sky Park designation are recognized for their efforts to conserve the natural skies in their area and limit light pollution at night.

Glacier National Park is an International Dark Sky Sanctuary. Visitors can see the Milky Way from St. Mary’s Glacier, pictured here. (Photo by Ray Stinson, National Park Service.) Editor’s Note: This ...

Where was I when a magenta aurora borealis could be seen as far south as Florida? Indoors and not paying enough attention. Thankfully, there are multiple apps for that. “Many visitors come to Dark Sky ...

Another Texas spot has joined the International Dark Sky Places list. We've got a couple dozen of them now, but who's counting? ALSO READ: Saving ‘the edge of night': The fight against light pollution ...

This tucked-away Texas park delivers dramatic canyon scenery, roaming bison herds, scenic hiking trails, peaceful camping, and remarkably dark night skies.

MACKINAW CITY — There's nothing as special as looking up at the stars on a dark summer night in Northern Michigan, and there's no better place to do it than the Headlands International Dark Sky Park.