Overview Priest Lake State Park is a Bortle 2 scale site with excellent dark skies due to its distance from cities and other light pollution. The park lies just 30 miles from the Canadian border,…

The Carl G Washburne Memorial State Park is a Bortle 2 scale site with excellent dark skies due to its distance from cities and other light pollution. Located north of Florence in the Siuslaw National…

Overview Located on the Oregon Coast on the Pacific Ocean, Cape Blanco State Park is a Bortle 2 scale site with excellent dark skies due to its distance from cities and other light pollution. Forming…

Overview Unity Lake State Recreation Site is a Bortle 2 scale site with excellent dark skies due to its distance from cities and other light pollution. The site was created when the Unity Dam was constructed…

Overview Offering year round camping and views of the ocean, Humbug Mountain State Park is a Bortle 2 scale park with excellent dark skies due to its distance from cities and other light pollution. The…

Overview Located 90 miles to the northeast of Idaho Falls, Henrys Lake State Park is situated in a wide, flat basin, and surrounded by 10,000-foot peaks. The lake is a shallow alpine lake is as…

Overview Located along the Sunset Highway (US Route 26) a bit further towards the Coast than Sub Stewart, Saddle Mountain State Natural Area is a hidden gem. Cherished for the rare wildflowers and stunning viewpoint…

Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park Overview The park is a Bortle Scale 2, as it is far away from city lights, meaning that it is very dark and can easily view the Milky Way. According…

Overview Palouse Falls State Park is a Bortle Scale 2, as it is far away from city lights, meaning that it is very dark and can easily view the Milky Way. According to the Washington…