Looking for an out-of-the-ordinary vacation? This sparkly spot in Colorado is the darkest town in the state, ensuring ...

The International Dark-Sky Association awarded Colorado towns Westcliffe and Silver Cliff with an International Dark Sky Community Designation in March 2015, the first community designation in ...

While going to space may not be an option for all but a select few, this mountain resort offers you the chance to truly bask ...

Ridgway became Colorado’s third Dark Sky Community in 2020. Top of the Pines, a recreation area at the foot of the Mt. Sneffels Range, is also a Dark Sky Park.

Colorado’s night skies will be filled with hundreds of shooting stars this month as one of the best meteor showers of the ...

Governor Jared Polis may have signed House Bill 22-1382 outside Westcliffe’s Smokey Jack Observatory on the afternoon of May 27, but the law’s focus is on what happens at night in the southern ...

Updated: Mon. Dec. 16, 2024 to include several new Dark Sky locations in Colorado June is Dark Sky Month in Colorado, by proclamation of the governor.

The International Dark Sky Association certified the neighboring towns of Westcliffe and Silver Cliff in southern Colorado’s Wet Mountain Valley as the world’s ninth Dark Sky Community. KRCC's ...

Gov. Jared Polis has supported dark sky preservation and was mulling a declaration of June as Colorado Dark Sky Month, IDA officials said. A state “experience the night” campaign promotes stargazing ...