This state park was just named Colorado’s first Urban Night Sky Place
Colorado is continuing to grow its list of places designated for prime stargazing. The latest designation is a first for the state. Golden Gate Canyon State Park recently announced achieving Urban Night Sky Place status from DarkSky International, which over the years has named more than 20 International Dark Sky Parks and International Dark Sky […]
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