designated Oregon's Outback as the largest International Dark Sky Sanctuary in existence. Spanning 2.5 million acres across Lake County, this vast and remote stretch of high desert now holds the ...

Despite the name, Oregon's spring break isn't typically very warm. But that's OK because it allows more time for snowy ...

thick steaks and high desert hiking in Oregon’s Outback — also known as the world’s largest dark sky sanctuary. The trip started in Eugene, then headed to Willamette Pass Resort to ski for ...

The NOAA website said Earth will see solar activity in the Kp 4 range, which means higher levels of solar particles could make the aurora visible as far south as Oregon, Idaho, Montana ...

On Rum, Europe’s newest dark-sky sanctuary, the island’s 40 residents have learned to embrace darkness. On Rum, Europe’s newest dark-sky sanctuary, the island’s 40 residents have learned ...

“Those are places that are going to be fairly disconnected from large communities, but it’s a place where you’ll see the Milky Way very clearly,” says Dan Oakley, the chair of the Dark Sky ...

Frequent readers of this annual feature may spot some repeat places such as Red Bridge, Catherine Creek and Battle Mountain, which always feature in the bottom 20. But this year’s list also has a few ...

National parks and designated Dark Sky Places offer excellent opportunities for stargazing and astronomical events. Astrotourism not only provides breathtaking views but also raises awareness ...