The International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) is working to preserve the night sky for its cultural and scientific value. If you're dreaming of a crystal-clear view of the stars, far from the glow ...

head to The Summit at Big Bend to sleep in one of the Stargazing Domes. The Oregon Outback, which stretches across 2.5 million acres, is the world's largest International Dark Sky Sanctuary ...

Astronomers, ranging from amateurs to professionals, have long cherished the Big Bend region of West Texas for having the darkest of skies — all the better for catching clear views of stars, planets ...

By cutting light pollution to almost zero across the region, the destination is on track to become the world’s second largest international dark sky reserve, behind only the Greater Bend in ...