Dark Skies Astronomy Tours

06/12/2026

Welcome to Milky Way season! The main body of our home galaxy is starting to rise in our evening sky, putting on a show for those of us in dark sky locations. But those beautiful pics of a colorful sight, with structure and brightness? Not exactly what you'll see with the naked eye. It's an amazing sight, but knowing the reality of what you'll see is important

06/01/2026

05/19/2026

Check out the sky tonight! The low cresent Moon is sitting right by Venus. Beautiful sight

05/18/2026

Did you know it only takes 90 minutes for the ISS to make a loop around the Earth? That's a sunset or sunrise every 45 minutes for the astronauts! We use the Atmospheric app to track the ISS movement over our area, but there are plenty of others!

04/29/2026

Stargazing is my favorite thing, and getting to share it has been a blessing. I am so grateful that people come find us, so that I get to do this every day

03/18/2026

Polaris sits directly above our north pole, so as we spin it stay in the same place. I took this time elapse showing how the stars make these lovely smears, and Polris stays solid in the center. Our guiding star, a rock in our northern hemisphere, guiding the way