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Oregon Dark Sky Park

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How to Stargaze at Oregon's First Dark-Sky Park
How to Stargaze at Oregon's First Dark-Sky Park

Ready to lose yourself in the stars during International Dark Sky Week? Let rangers guide you through the wonders of space and the night sky at Prineville Reservoir, Oregon's first Dark-Sky Park.

Prineville Reservoir certified as Oregon’s first ‘Dark Sky Park’ - oregonlive.com

How to Stargaze at Oregon's First Dark-Sky Park
How to Stargaze at Oregon's First Dark-Sky Park

Dark Sky Places In Oregon

The Oregon Outback International Dark Sky Sanctuary comprises a 2.5 million-acre swath of Lake County, including Hart Mountain, Lake Abert and Summer Lake. Future plans include expanding the sanctuary to 11.4 million acres across Harney and Malheur counties.

Discover the wonders of Dark Sky Sanctuaries in Oregon. Escape light pollution and experience breathtaking stargazing at the largest international dark sky sanctuary in the U.S.

Prineville Reservoir certified as Oregon’s first ‘Dark Sky Park’
Prineville Reservoir certified as Oregon’s first ‘Dark Sky Park’
Guide to Prineville Reservoir State Park
Guide to Prineville Reservoir State Park

International Dark Sky Park Oregon

From the high desert to quiet mountaintops, Oregon's night views are spectacular.

Oregon Outback International Dark Sky Sanctuary
Oregon Outback International Dark Sky Sanctuary
Bucket List Item: Oregon Outback International Dark Sky Sanctuary
Bucket List Item: Oregon Outback International Dark Sky Sanctuary

Sunriver, Oregon is more than just a summer or ski destination, it's also a fantastic place for those interested in space and astronomy! In 2020, it was designated as Oregon’s first International Dark Sky Place, and if you go to visit you should definitely take advantage of the Observatory Center right in the middle of it all! Click to read more about how you can explore the stars in Sunriver, OR.

Dark Sky Areas In Oregon

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a night sky with stars and mountains in the background, there is a quote about every day needs a night
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Milky Way
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