There Are Now 3 More Official Dark Sky Parks In The Us For Extraordinary Stargazing

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  Congratulations to Colorado’s @greatsanddunesnps for their designation as an International Dark Sky Park! #GreatSandDunes has a long history of conservation, going back to 1932 when it was established to protect the tallest dunes in North America. “A starlit night at Great Sand Dunes can bring opportunities for wonder, perspective, and a more intimate connection with the natural world than we have in the daytime,” says park ranger Patrick Myers. Check the link in bio for more info! ?: NPS/Patrick Myers. #darksky #idadarksky #findyourpark #nightsky #parkafterdark #halftheparkisafterdark #darkskypark A post shared by International Dark-Sky Assoc. (@idadarksky) on May 10, 2019 at 12:04pm PDT

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Congratulations to Colorado’s @greatsanddunesnps for their designation as an International Dark Sky Park! #GreatSandDunes has a long history of conservation, going back to 1932 when it was established to protect the tallest dunes in North America. “A starlit night at Great Sand Dunes can bring opportunities for wonder, perspective, and a more intimate connection with the natural world than we have in the daytime,” says park ranger Patrick Myers. Check the link in bio for more info! ?: NPS/Patrick Myers. #darksky #idadarksky #findyourpark #nightsky #parkafterdark #halftheparkisafterdark #darkskypark

A post shared by International Dark-Sky Assoc. (@idadarksky) on May 10, 2019 at 12:04pm PDT