Explore seven incredible destinations for sky-watchers, from the top of a crater to a star-studded desert sky.
Utah is made up of vibrant and historic places to go, all surrounded by natural beauty. Picking the best ones to visit can be tough. Explore here for trip ideas.
About 2,500 miles southwest of California andstudded with high volcanic peaks, the islands of Hawaii have evolved into one of the world's premier astronomy destinations. The Mauna Kea summit on the Big Island is perhaps the most famous stargazing spot in Hawaii, and certainly among the best p...
From the desert in Jordan to the salt flats of Bolivia, pick your next astrotourism destination with this guide to the world's best places for stargazing.
The resort's on-site restaurant, the Cowboy Grill, draws diners from Moab as well as guests with its signature rib-eye steaks and its glass-walled dining room and deck. In addition to stargazing, the resort offers an extensive menu of activities, from yoga and sound healing to river rafti...
👇🏻🌌Keep scrolling to see the best places for stargazing in Colorado🌌👇🏻 What Makes Colorado an Awesome Place for Stargazing? You can’t overlook themajestic mountainsthat blanket Colorado. At high elevations, the air is thin, which sharpens clarity and eliminates light distortion com...
Best Campsites in the US for Stargazing: Natural Bridges National Monument, Utah Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, Colorado Chaco Culture National Historical Park, New Mexico Big Bend National Park, Texas Cherry Springs State Park, Pennsylvania ...
Dead Horse Point State Parkhas made a name for itself thanks to its stellar stargazing, but the immense, high-desert park is worth a visit in the day, too. Hiking trails criss-cross the park, which has deep canyons and wide-open deserts. ...
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Utah's "Big Five" national parks—Bryce Canyon, Zion, Arches, Capitol Reef and Canyonlands—are world-class destinations serving up unparalleled western beauty. You can hike the photo-worthy narrows inZion National Park, go stargazing beneath the Milky Way at Arches National Park, or gowhitewater...