DarkSky International has certified the following locations as having the highest quality night sky. The roughly 150 Dark Sky Places in the U.S. fall into five International Dark Sky categories ...

On Rum, Europe’s newest dark-sky sanctuary, the island’s 40 residents have learned to embrace darkness. A night sky above a copse of trees on Guirdil Bay on the Isle of Rum in Scotland.Credit ...

It’s kind of creepy, but it has the most beautiful sky,” she ... led interest in dark sky preservation, he adds. However, motivations aside, the preservation of the night sky and a more ...