Prineville Reservoir State Park is Oregon's first official Dark Sky Park, a place where light pollution is minimal and stargazing is choice. (Dawn Davis/Oregon State Parks) By .

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Prineville Reservoir State Park has been certified as an International Dark Sky Park and is the first Oregon park to make the list of the places around the world with the least nighttime light ...

After the Prineville Reservoir Resort closed down back in 2019, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department took over management of the property from the party that ran it before.