This week, Browns Canyon National Monument became a certified International Dark Sky Park, a designation that recognizes its clear, inky-black skies and lack of light pollution. Browns Canyon is ...

In fact, the park is an official International Dark Sky Park. It's a designation from the International Dark-Sky Association, which promotes and protects locations with great nighttime environments.

France’s Landes de Gascogne Regional Natural Park has been officially designated as an International Dark Sky Reserve, recognizing the collective efforts of the region.

Oregon is noted for having the largest dark sky sanctuary in the world as well as the best national park in the US for ...

The path to Dark Sky certification required significant effort and collaboration across multiple park divisions; a key component of this initiative was a comprehensive lighting assessment ...